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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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Nigeria: Court Relaxes Bail Conditions for Miss Universe Nigeria, Chidimma Adetshina’s Mother

16th May 2025

[Premium Times] The mother of former Miss SA Finalist Chidimma Adetshina has been under strict house arrest since February.

Nigeria: Tems Bags Yet Another RIAA Gold Certification, Sets New Record

16th May 2025

[Premium Times] The recognition comes barely three months after she recently added four new RIAA certifications to her collection.

Nigeria: VeryDarkMan Re-Arraigned Over Alleged Cyberbullying of Iyabo Ojo, Tonto Dikeh, Others

16th May 2025

[Leadership] Controversial social media personality, Martins Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), was on Thursday re-arraigned before a Federal High Court in Abuja over multiple allegations of cyberbullying against several public figures, including Nollywood actresses Iyabo Ojo and Tonto Dikeh.

Ethiopia: Ethiopia Pushes for Unesco Global Geopark Status for Its Geo-Heritage Sites

16th May 2025

[ENA] Addis Ababa, -- Efforts are being exerted to make Ethiopian geo-heritage sites become UNESCO Global Geoparks, Tourism State Minister Sileshi Girma announced. ministry.

South Africa: Ombud Says No to Zapiro’s ‘White Genocide’ Cartoon

16th May 2025

[GroundUp] Ruling raises questions about Press Council's approach to satire

Africa: 7 Queer African Works of Art – New Directions in Books, Films and Fashion

16th May 2025

[The Conversation Africa] Queer African creatives have been making their mark around the world through a range of forms - books, films, fashion, art, music. Their work wins awards, sets trends and is studied by scholars. Most research on African queerness, however, comes from outside the continent.

Ethiopia: The Pleasures, Pains of Writing Books and Translating Them

16th May 2025

[Ethiopian Herald] The theoretical aspects of translating books from one language to another are very interesting. Writing a book is obvious; but what are the intricacies of translation? Many people often think that translating a book is easier than writing an original one. However, this statement is not always true.

South Africa: Woodlands Demands Full Probe in Acid ‘Prank’ – South African News Briefs – May 15, 2025

15th May 2025

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Nigeria: Nollywood Actress Monalisa Stephen Is Dead

15th May 2025

[Premium Times] Her sister confirmed her death

Nigeria: Nollywood Producers Join Global Effort to Tackle Digital Copyright Theft

15th May 2025

[Leadership] Nollywood producers have officially joined forces with the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) and the Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) in a sweeping international campaign to combat the growing threat of digital copyright theft.

Africa: Koyo Kouoh – Tribute to a Curator Who Fiercely Promoted African Art

15th May 2025

[The Conversation Africa] The sudden death of the Cameroon-born curator Koyo Kouoh, at the age of 57 and at the height of her career, has shaken the art world. Her passing has left a void in the African arts scene, one which extends far beyond the continent.

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Odun Ifa Exhibition

Nigeria: Court Relaxes Bail Conditions for Miss Universe Nigeria, Chidimma Adetshina’s Mother

Nigeria: Tems Bags Yet Another RIAA Gold Certification, Sets New Record

Nigeria: VeryDarkMan Re-Arraigned Over Alleged Cyberbullying of Iyabo Ojo, Tonto Dikeh, Others

Ethiopia: Ethiopia Pushes for Unesco Global Geopark Status for Its Geo-Heritage Sites

South Africa: Ombud Says No to Zapiro’s ‘White Genocide’ Cartoon

Africa: 7 Queer African Works of Art – New Directions in Books, Films and Fashion

Ethiopia: The Pleasures, Pains of Writing Books and Translating Them

South Africa: Woodlands Demands Full Probe in Acid ‘Prank’ – South African News Briefs – May 15, 2025

Nigeria: Nollywood Actress Monalisa Stephen Is Dead

Nigeria: Nollywood Producers Join Global Effort to Tackle Digital Copyright Theft

Africa: Koyo Kouoh – Tribute to a Curator Who Fiercely Promoted African Art

Nigeria: Funke Akindele Makes List of Hollywood’s ‘Most Influential Women in International Film’

Nigeria: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie to Headline Inaugural ‘Things Fall Apart’ Festival in Enugu

Nigeria: Court Jails Popular Nigerian Content Creators for Naira Abuse

Nigeria: Nollywood Actress Jumoke George Cries Out for Help

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Africa: A Whole World Comes Alive in Ivan Mazuze’s Take On Music From Africa

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