Nigeria: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie to Headline Inaugural ‘Things Fall Apart’ Festival in Enugu
[Vanguard] …Festival to Celebrate Chinua Achebe’s Legacy Through Literature, Culture, and Technology
Nigeria: Court Jails Popular Nigerian Content Creators for Naira Abuse
[Premium Times] They pleaded guilty to the charges.
Nigeria: Nollywood Actress Jumoke George Cries Out for Help
[Leadership] Veteran actress Jumoke George known to have hugged the limelight and entertained many over the decades, recently made a public plea for help, disclosing that she has been ill and homeless for six years now.
Nigeria: South Korea to Deepen Cultural Ties With Nigeria
[Daily Trust] The Ambassador of the Republic of Korea, Kim Pankyu, has pledged to enhance and strengthen the diplomatic relationships between Nigeria and South Korea.
Nigeria: Ooni, Soyinka Applaud Tinubu for Elevating Nigeria’s Culture On Global Stage
[This Day] The Ooni of Ife and global patron of the World Orisha Congress (WOOCON) Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II, has commended President Bola Tinubu for his administration’s growing recognition of culture as a vital pillar of national identity, uni…
Liberia: Liberian Feature Film Boss Chicks Secures Historic Theatrical Run in Ghana
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia — Love Weah Production’s feature film Boss Chicks has officially been picked up for distribution in Accra, Ghana by Silverbird Cinemas, marking a historic moment for Liberian cinema. Following the signing of a distribution c…
Liberia: Ministry of Internal Affairs, County Lawmakers’ Attempt to Shutdown Bush School Results in Violence, Several Wounded, Held in Captivity
[FrontPageAfrica] Gbarma, Gbarpolu County — A government attempt to enforce the nationwide suspension of bush school activities in Gbarpolu County has resulted in violence, injuries, and hostage-taking, as traditional leaders continue to defy the orde…
Nigeria: Tricycle Kills Masquerade During Awka Festival
[Vanguard] The annual Imo Awka Festival in Awka, Anambra State, has recorded its first casualty as a tricycle (Keke NAPEP) crushed a masquerade to death on Sunday.
Liberia: Miss Inter-University Vashe Weah Launches ‘Sheshelter’ Initiative to Provide Free Menstrual Pads for Female College Students in Liberia
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia — Reigning Miss Inter-University, Vashe Weah, has launched her flagship initiative, SheShelter, aimed at ensuring all female college students across seven universities in Liberia have access to menstrual sanitary pads.
Cameroon: Tributes Pour In for Zeitz MOCAA CEO and Chief Curator Koyo Kouoh
[allAfrica] Koyo Kouoh, CEO and chief curator of Zeitz MOCAA in Cape Town, has died in Switzerland. She was 57.