Sudan: Archaeologists Discover Early Christian Art in the North
[Dabanga] Old Dongola — Archaeologists of the Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology, University of Warsaw (PCMA UW) have made stunning discoveries in Old Dongola (Tungul) in northern Sudan. This year, the Polish team discovered a complex of rooms…
Nigeria: Yul Edochie Deletes All Instagram Photos After Son’s Death
[Daily Trust] Popular Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie, has deleted the profile picture on his verified Instagram account and all the hundreds of photographs he uploaded on the social media application.
Nigeria: Late Sidhu’s Collaboration With Burna Boy Still Trending On YouTube 3 Days Later
[This Day] Three days after its release, Sidhu Moose Wala’s posthumous song ‘Mera Na’ featuring Burna Boy continues to go viral. The music video, directed by Navkaran Brar, has gone viral on YouTube, garnering over 14.9 million views within 24 hours. A…
Benin: Why Treasures Returned to Benin Are Still in Boxes
[JusticeInfo.net] The November 2021 restitution of 26 art works stolen by French colonists from the Kingdom of Dahomey, in present-day Benin, was celebrated as a model. But these treasures that Benin’s people should finally be able to admire again have…
Rwanda: Rooted in History – How the ‘Hate Radio’ Theater Play Unfolded
[New Times] “Stand up so that we kill the Inkotanyi and exterminate them; look at the person’s height and his physical appearance. Just look at his small nose and then break it.” This kind of instruction wouldn’t be broadcast on standard radio stations…
Seychelles: Book Launch – ‘Koze Koze – Conversations Between Seychellois Creatives’
[Seychelles News Agency] Untold stories of how 18 Seychellois creatives started and progressed in their respective art forms have been released in a new book.
Egypt: The International Touring Exhibition ‘Ramses the Great and the Gold of the Pharaohs’
[Egypt Online] The Minister of Tourism & Antiquities inaugurated on Saturday April 9, 2023 the international touring exhibition titled “Ramses the Great and the Gold of the Pharaohs” at its 3rd stop in Paris, after its success in the preceding 2 U…
Morocco: Late Khalil Hachimi Idrissi, One of Most Important Figures in Morocco’s Media, Literary Landscape – Testimonies
[MAP] Rabat — Several personalities unanimously affirmed Sunday that the writer-journalist, the late Khalil Hachimi Idrissi, Director General of MAP, represents one of the most outstanding figures of Morocco’s media and literary landscape, evoking the…
Mali: Malian Director to Be Awarded Carrosse d’Or At Cannes
[RFI] The Carrosse d’Or will be awarded to Malian filmmaker Souleymane Cissé on 17 May in Cannes, at the opening of the Directors’ Fortnight, the Society of Film Directors announced this week.
Africa: Top Muscians Including Untencane Line-Up CAF African Schools Football Championship Final
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