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Uzodinma Iweala Steps Down as CEO of The Africa Center After 7 Years of Leading the Charge for African Culture

After serving as the CEO of the Africa Center for seven years, Uzodinma Iweala is set to resign from his…

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How Ifedolapo Runsewe is Championing Nigeria’s Circular Economy by Turning Trash into Treasure

Ifedolapo Runsewe, is promoting a “circular” approach to industrial growth and growing her rubber recycling operation at the same time.…

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Kenya’s Homegrown Hits: Dramas and Comedies Overtake Foreign Sports in Viewership Numbers

Twin growth in the number of talented young filmmakers and private investors is powering Kenyan production and viewer interest.

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“Writing kept me from insanity.” Haruna Adinoyi on the challenges of writing wrongs

You know, the saying about writers being righters is indeed true. Haruna Adinoyi Yusuf is a living example. He is…

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Nigerian author Samuel Kolawole’s debut novel The Road to the Salt Sea is set to publish on July 2 through Amistad, an…

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1971 Film Based on Nigerian Immigrant in the US, “Bushman”, Makes Historic Comeback In Theatres 

 US-based film distribution companies, Kino Lorber and Milestone Film, have brought back 1971 docu-fictional comedy Bushman to the cinemas in…

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For Women’s History Month: revisiting the Women’s Living Heritage Monument

In 1954, a group of four South African women launched what has been termed the “first attempt to establish a…

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Differently Various: London Exhibition Showcases Artworks by Brain Injury Patients

A unique exhibition in London’s Barbican Centre is showcasing artworks by brain injury patients turned artists. The exhibition, titled Differently Various,…

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