Nigeria: You’ll Experience Our Country’s Vibrancy, Nigerian Authors Tell World Writers
[Daily Trust] The Association of Nigerian Authors (ANA) has urged its contemporaries from around the world to explore the true essence of Nigeria’s vibrancy and hospitality.
Nigeria: Veteran Kannywood Actress Saratu Daso Is Dead
[Leadership] A veteran Kannywood actress Saratu Gidado, popularly known as Daso, has passed away.
Africa: Henry Chakava (1946 – 2024) – the Publisher Who Pricked the People Into Consciousness
[African Arguments] Chakava is best remembered for publishing some of the giants of East African literature – Okot p’Bitek, Mazrui, Meja Mwangi, Marjorie Oludhe-Macgoye, and most notably (and riskily), Ngugi wa Thiong’o.
Tunisia: Tunisia’s El Kef City Is Rich in Heritage – Centuries of Cultural Mixing Give It a Distinct Identity
[The Conversation Africa] El Kef is a city built into the southern face of Jebel Dyr mountain, which is linked to the High Atlas mountains in the north-western region of Tunisia that borders on Algeria. The breeze that sweeps off the mountain and throu…
Nigeria: Between Hilda Baci and Ama Reginald – From Love to Hate?
[Vanguard] There’s a thin line between love and hate, so they say, and the intensity could go either way. For two celebrated besties, celebrity chef, Hilda Baci and top influencer, Ama Reginald, it appears the sun has set on their friendship as several…
Nigeria: My Art Is a Mix of Modernity, Tradition – Ibrahim
[Daily Trust] Ibrahim Saleh Lamishi is an artist of northern Nigeria extraction, who aims to capture African life through vibrant colours and the expressive aesthetics of African art. In an interview with Daily Trust on Sunday, he discusses his passion…
Nigeria: Jumoke Aderounmu of ‘Jenifa’s Diary’ Fame Is Dead
[Premium Times] News of her death filtered in on social media on Monday and was confirmed by her brother.
Nigeria: Comedian Ay Breaks Silence On His Crashed Marriage
[Daily Trust] Nigerian renowned comedian Ayo Makun, popularly known as AY, has confirmed that his marriage to Mabel Makun has hit the rock.
Rwanda: Photos – Inside Murambi Genocide Memorial, a New Unesco World Heritage Site
[New Times] The memorial is divided into various sections, including mass graves where over 50,000 victims are laid to rest.
Nigeria: Timini’s Tweet, Nkubi’s Baby, Samklef Vs Davido, Brian B’s Death,Other Top Entertainment Stories Last Week
[Premium Times] A round-up of top entertainment stories you might have missed last week