Eritrea: The Essence of Stone Monuments in Eritrea´s Antiquity
[Shabait] The comprehension of social relations through the window of monumentality features one of the key aspects of archaeological studies. The presence of monumental features and particularly monumental tombs and ceremonial structures in the landsc…
Eritrea: Tradition Goes Abroad!
[Shabait] Eritreans are taking with them everything traditional to their adopted country. There, they can enjoy their berbere, shiro, suwa, daga and mada a little at a time.
Nigeria: 94 Countries Jostle for Edo International Film Festival
[Leadership] Edo State Skill Development Agency has received 1, 551 movie entries from 94 countries for the international film festival scheduled to be held in the state next month.
Ghana: President Akufo-Addo Enskinned Chief of Truth At Daffiama-Bussie-Issa
[Ghana Presidency] The Chiefs and people of Daffiama-Bussie-Issa Traditonal Area have, on Tuesday 23rd August, 2022, conferred the chieftancy title of “Yelemanga Naa”, to with “Chief of Truth”, on the President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-A…
South Africa: A South African University Publisher Makes It to 100. A Rare and Important Event
[The Conversation Africa] In the past month, my email has served up two contrasting examples of the state of scholarly publishing in African countries. The one was an invitation to celebrate the centenary of South Africa’s Wits University Press. The ot…
Nigeria: Burna Boy Lashes Out At Wizkid’s Fan Over False Claims
[Daily Trust] Nigerian afrobeat star and Grammy-award winner, Burna Boy has lashed out at a fan of Wizkid over wrong claims about his show in the UK.
Nigeria: BBNaija Season 7 – All Housemates but Chomzy and Eloswag Are Fake Nominated
[Premium Times] Biggie deliberately kept the housemates in the dark by holding fake nominations.
Nigeria: American Singer, Selena Gomez, Teams Up With Rema On Calm Down Remix
[Daily Trust] Nigerian music star, Rema, and American singer, Selena Gomez, have headed to the music booth to make a remix of Rema’s hit song, Calm Down.
Seychelles: Seychelles Conducts Research Into ‘Tinge’ Combat Dance to Preserve Tradition
[Seychelles News Agency] Seychelles is currently carrying out research to learn more about one dance form that is part of the island nation’s intangible cultural heritage – tinge – as part of a larger project being undertaken in the Indian Ocean region.
Gambia: Nordic Leisure Cancels Operations to Gambia for Upcoming Winter Season
[The Point] The Nordic Leisure Travel Group, Stockholm, on Tuesday, 16th August 2022 cancelled its charter operation to Destination Gambia for the upcoming winter tourism season 2022, citing ‘current situation’ as the cause of the cancellation.