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Odun Ifa Exhibition

Yoruba Gallery’s Odun Ifa 2024 exhibition showcased an eclectic mix of art from talented artists presenting the essence of Ifa / Orunmila in practice, belief, culture and lifestyle, including the Orisa’s associated with Ifa such as Orisa Ibeji and Orisa Esu in his multidimensional forms and energies.
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Emmanuel Olaleye-IFA OLOKUN
Emmanuel Olaleye-IFA OLOKUN
Watson Mere-SANGO BABA WA
Watson Mere-SANGO BABA WA
Akanni Kehinde- THE SAYER
Akanni Kehinde- THE SAYER

Nigeria: Fashion Intersects With Arts in Lasgidi Exhibition

3rd November 2025
[This Day] Contemporary African art is evolving astronomically and LasGidi is a hub, expressed in several media that refuse simple categorization. Our culture is multifaceted, layered like the city itself, each stratum revealing new treasures, new truths, new ways of being bold.

Ghana: Hogbetsotso Festival Climaxed With Grand Durbar At Anloga

3rd November 2025
[Ghanaian Times] The Chief of Staff, Mr Julius Debrah, has commended the chiefs and people of Anlo for preserving and protecting their rich cultural heritage and for promoting peace and unity in the area through the celebration of the Hogbetsotso Festival over the years.

Egypt: President Isaias Attends Inauguration of Egypt’s Grand Museum

3rd November 2025
[Shabait] Asmara, 02 November 2025 -- President Isaias Afwerki attended the inauguration ceremony of the Grand Egyptian Museum held yesterday in Giza, overlooking Egypt's three great Pyramids. The Grand Egyptian Museum is the largest museum in the world dedicated to a single civilization.

Africa: Audio Review – Guitari Baro, Acoustic Africa Extraordinaire!

1st November 2025
[Afropop] Guitari Baro is a striking new instrumental trio from Mali and Guinea that made their debut at the 2025 Dakar Music Expo -- and immediately became a sensation. The group features guitarists Gaoussou Kouyaté and Kerfala Diabaté alongside balafon maestro Lassana Diabaté, weaving intricate, soulful textures that honor deep tradition while sounding utterly fresh.

South Africa: Aka Murder Suspects Finally Heading Back to Face Justice in South Africa

31st October 2025
[Scrolla] Siyabonga and Malusi Ndimande, accused of killing rapper Kiernan 'AKA' Forbes and Tebello 'Tibz' Motshoane, dropped their appeal against extradition from Eswatini to South Africa. Their decision, following new evidence filed by prosecutor Lomvula Hlophe, means the long-delayed double murder case could finally move forward in South Africa.

Ghana: Title of Book – Ghana Politics

31st October 2025
[Ghanaian Times] AUTHOR: KOFI BENTUM QUANTSON, FORMER NATIONAL SECURITY CO-ORDINATOR OF THE REPUBLIC OF GHANA AND THE FIRST EXECUTIVE SECRETARY OF THE NARCOTICS CONTROL BOARD (NOW NARCOTICS CONTROL COMMISSION).

Kenya: The Advent of the Arbantone Music Genre in Kenya

31st October 2025
[Capital FM] In the ever-evolving Kenyan entertainment landscape, a relatively new music genre has been at the centerstage of it all. Albeit fast-rising and with quite the dynamic fanbase, Arbantone has shown no signs of slowing down, with hits being churned out by the minute.

Africa: Afropop Top Videos – 11-25: Bomba Estéreo, Patoranking, Amadou & Mariam and More…

31st October 2025
[Afropop] Here's a rich selection of new videos. Not all of these will appear on our Top Videos playlist as some are restricted from playlists. But you can see them all here, and they're well worth it. From the streets of Blantyre, Malawi, to those of Dakar, Lagos and L.A., and even blues in the Malian countryside, and a hometown celebration in Colombia, the universal spirit of Africa carries through all of them.
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