Senegal: Visual Retelling of Thiaroye Massacre Sheds New Light On French Colonial Atrocity
[RFI] Twenty years ago, French photographer Yves Monteil was driving in Senegal when he passed a military cemetery in Thiaroye, in the suburbs of Dakar. Friends told him it was the burial site of Senegalese soldiers massacred by the French army during …
Nigeria: Ayra Starr, Mofe Damijo to Join Idris Elbas As Cast of ‘Children of Blood and Bone’
[Vanguard] The much-anticipated film adaptation of Tomi Adeyemi’s bestselling novel, Children of Blood and Bone, has revealed new additions to its already stellar cast.
Nigeria: Nigerian Travel Enthusiast Aims to Set New Guinness World Record in 70 Hours
[Premium Times] She aims to beat the current record set by two Indians in Melbourne, Australia, on 7 December 2022.
Liberia: Film Experts Discuss Ways to Boost Sector in Liberia
[Liberian Observer] The fourth edition of the popular Behind the Scenes radio show aired on March 5, featuring a star-studded panel of entertainment industry experts from Liberia, Nigeria, and Norway.
Nigeria: Renowned Nigerian Writer Mabel Segun Is Dead
[Premium Times] She was known for her significant contributions to literature and her impact on the literary landscape in the country.
Nigeria: I’m Raising My Boys to Never Be Entitled to Women’s Bodies – Chimamanda
[Vanguard] Renowned author Chimamanda Adichie has reaffirmed her commitment to raising her sons with principles that promote gender equality and respect for women.
Ghana: Rwandan Women Expand ‘Walk With Me’ Art Exhibition to Accra
[New Times] Walk with Me’, an art project focusing on mental health and the community featuring 10 contemporary women artists from/ based in Ghana kicked off in Accra on Wednesday, March 5, after a successful first edition in Rwanda in 2023.
Liberia: Ethics, What Leadership Ought to Be
[Liberian Observer] NEW BOOK RELEASE
Ghana: Gbese Traditional Council Honours U.S. Ambassador
[Ghanaian Times] The United States Ambassador to Ghana, Virginia Evelyn Palmer, was yesterday honoured by the Gbese Traditional Council at a colourful ceremony at the palace of the Gbese Mantse, Nii Dr Ayi-Bonte II.
Nigeria: Don’t Ever Compare Me With Wizkid – May D Warns Critics
[Premium Times] It is the second time in 2025 that May D would issue a similar warning.