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Odun Ifa Exhibition

Yoruba Gallery’s Odun Ifa 2024 exhibition showcased an eclectic mix of art from talented artists presenting the essence of Ifa / Orunmila in practice, belief, culture and lifestyle, including the Orisa’s associated with Ifa such as Orisa Ibeji and Orisa Esu in his multidimensional forms and energies.
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Emmanuel Olaleye-IFA OLOKUN
Emmanuel Olaleye-IFA OLOKUN
Watson Mere-SANGO BABA WA
Watson Mere-SANGO BABA WA
Akanni Kehinde- THE SAYER
Akanni Kehinde- THE SAYER

Nigeria: There Are Opportunities for Young Creative Minds to Explore in Nigerian Entertainment Landscape, Says Caston-Dada

4th February 2025
[This Day] The Nigerian creative and media space is currently buzzing with many young Nigerians showcasing their skills and talents in photography, content creations, social media marketing among others. One of such creative minds is Olamilekan Olakunle Caston-Dada. Olamilekan is the CEO, Creative Director of iKrea8 Creative Studios and Lead Photographer of HolarmilekanShotz. A photographer, graphic designer and UI/UX expert, his journey into the creative world started 5 years ago and he's been working hard to carve

Uganda: Gen Muhoozi Reconciles With X, Again

4th February 2025
[Nile Post] Last month, the General quietly slipped out of her marital bed and left without the usual noise that precedes his break-off moment but Ms X knew he would come back.

Nigeria: Tems Wins Best African Musical Perrormance Grammy

4th February 2025
[Afropop] Tems was the one African to shine at the Grammy Awards last night. She won Best African Music Performance for her hit track "Love Me JeJe." To do that, she had to beat Afrobeats heavyweights Davido, Burna Boy, Yemi Alade, and Asake--all Nigerians, by the way.

Malawi: 45 Chiradzulu Women Graduate in Tailoring and Design Training Funded By Mrf-UK and Issa Foundation

3rd February 2025
[Nyasa Times] Malawi Relief Fund (MRF)-UK, in collaboration with its major donor, the Issa Foundation, has successfully graduated 45 women from Chiradzulu in tailoring and design training. The graduation ceremony, held at Maone Technical College in Chiradzulu, marks the fourth cohort of this vocational skills program, which has now benefited over 180 individuals in under two years, fostering self-reliance, financial independence, and economic empowerment.

Africa: New Book On African Inequalities Challenges Policy Makers

3rd February 2025
[UCT] Scholars from an African research centre hosted by the University of Cape Town (UCT) are key contributors to a new book that aims to shape global discussions and discourses on Africa's inequality challenges. This multi-institution collaborative work was launched on a recent webinar.

Nigeria: 2025 Grammy Awards – Tems Wins Best African Music Performance

3rd February 2025
[This Day] For the first time, a Nigerian artist has won the Grammy for Best African Music Performance. Tems clinched the award in a category dominated by Nigerian artists, including Burna Boy and Asake. Her song 'Love Me Jeje' from her debut album 'Born in the Wild' stood out, making her the second-ever winner of this category, introduced just last year and first won by South African sensation Tyla.

Ghana: Ghana’s Unique Hand-Painted Movie Posters Blend Horror and Humour

3rd February 2025
[RFI] In Ghana, dozens of artists have made their mark creating hand-painted movie posters that blend exaggerated horror with slapstick comedy. This unique art form began in the 1980s during Ghana's mobile cinema boom, giving artists freedom to reimagine blockbuster films in their own style.

Nigeria: Nollywood Actor Asa Koko Is Dead

31st January 2025
[Premium Times] His career spanned over a decade, during which he featured in numerous Yoruba-language films, gaining recognition for his distinctive acting style and significant contributions to the industry.

Africa: Afropop Top Videos – January 2025: Salif Keita, Ramy Essam, Sofaz and More

31st January 2025
[Afropop] Welcome to 2025, a year when we're going to need musical diversion and engagement more than ever! Here are eight items to start off Afropop's video list for the year. You could argue that it's a tad pretentious for us to call our playlist "top" videos. After all, in our vast Afropop universe, hundreds of new videos come out every week, more than we can possibly keep track of or evaluate. But we can say that the videos on this growing playlist have moved us, and represent our multi-genre,
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