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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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Zimbabwe: Miss World SA Jets Off to Dubai for Training

19th December 2024

[The Herald] At just 18 years old, Zoalize Jansen van Rensburg is set to make history as the youngest competitor at the Miss World pageant taking place in India in March 2025.

Nigeria: Rita Dominic Pledges Transformative Vision for 45th Miss Nigeria Pageant

19th December 2024

[This Day] An acclaimed actress and social change maker, Ms. Rita Dominic, has declared that her appointment as chairman of the Miss Nigeria Board, would herald a new era of purpose-driven representation and female empowerment through the prestigious 45th Miss Nigeria Pageant.

South Africa: F1 – Here We Come!

19th December 2024

[SAnews.gov.za] Sport, Arts and Culture Minister Gayton McKenzie, has announced a team of experts to form South Africa's Formula One Bid Steering Committee (BSC) for the return of the international auto racing event.

Africa: 6 Best African Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books to Read This Holiday

19th December 2024

[The Conversation Africa] Science fiction, fantasy, horror and other forms of speculative fiction are breathing new life into African writing. International awards, TV deals, new publishing imprints, a growing fanbase and academic studies are adding to the interest.

Rwanda: Behind the Lens With Eric Kabera – Uncovering Filmmaking Secrets, Career Advice

19th December 2024

[New Times] It was a chilly, sunlit mid-morning when we arrived at Kwetu Film Institute and Hillywood Café, tucked into the serene hills of Gacuriro. This creative haven is where seasoned filmmaker Eric Kabera spends his hours -- either overseeing the production of Rwandan-made content or mentoring the next generation of filmmakers, actors, and actresses.

Nigeria: Scores of Children Feared Dead in Ibadan Carnival Stampede

19th December 2024

[Daily Trust] Many children are feared to have died yesterday in a stampede during an end-of-the-year carnival in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital.

Uganda: New TV Series Launches On NBS TV to Showcase Talents of Ugandan Filmmakers

19th December 2024

[Nile Post] The International Trade Center in partnership with the European Union has launched a new TV series named, Opportunities Are Here.

Nigeria: Real Reason Speed Darlington Hasn’t Been Released – Lawyer

19th December 2024

[Premium Times] Speed Darlington's prolonged detention continues to spark public curiosity, as today marks three weeks since his second arrest on 27 November during a performance in Owerri, Imo State.

Nigeria: Stampede – Popular Oyo Radio Station Agidigbo FM Denies Organising Carnival

19th December 2024

[Leadership] The management of popular Ibadan radio station, Agidigbo FM has disclaimed as false, the rumour that it organised the carnival resulting in the death and injuries to some children on Wednesday.

Nigeria: Oyo Govt Arrests Organisers of Children Carnival Over Stampede

19th December 2024

[Leadership] Organisers of the Wednesday carnival leading to the death of yet-to-be-confirmed children have been arrested by the Nigeria Police.

Ghana: Part of President Akufo-Addo’s Statue Damaged

18th December 2024

[Ghanaian Times] Some unknown assailants have vandalised the statue of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, erected at the Effia-Nkwanta Regional Hospital roundabout, in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis of the Western Region in November, this year.

Nigeria: Kano Darbur Named Unesco Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity

18th December 2024

[Premium Times] Kano Dubar met all five criteria that must be satisfied for an element to be inscribed on the list of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.

Nigeria: How Berger Paints Helps Our Business Growth As Partners’

18th December 2024

[This Day] Elijah Temile, and his son, Oritsetimeyin Temile, both Business partners of Berger Paints Nigeria (BPN) Plc's products, have attributed their success to the firm's high-quality range of products and the management's support.

Zimbabwe: Kireni Zulu, Yesteryear Legends Itching for Recognition

18th December 2024

[The Herald] Affable Marabi music exponent, Kireni Zulu, believes that yesteryear stars still have much to offer on the local showbiz landscape.

Nigeria: Burna Boy to Release 8th Album ‘No Sign of Weakness’

18th December 2024

[Leadership] Burna Boy is set to release his eighth studio album titled: 'No Sign of Weakness' in 2025.

South Africa: Bad Gift Ideas – Ferrets and Other Exotic Wild Mammals As Pets

18th December 2024

[The Conversation Africa] As the festive season approaches, the demand for pets as holiday gifts tends to spike. People can be drawn to exotic or unique animals, hoping to surprise their loved ones with something special.

Rwanda: Move Afrika 2025 – Five Fascinating Facts About John Legend

18th December 2024

[New Times] Acclaimed American producer and artiste John Legend was Tuesday, December 17, announced as the headliner of the second edition of Move Afrika tour during which he will stage two concerts at BK Arena in Kigali on February 21, and at the Palms in Lagos, Nigeria, on February 25, 2025.

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Odun Ifa Exhibition

Zimbabwe: Miss World SA Jets Off to Dubai for Training

Nigeria: Rita Dominic Pledges Transformative Vision for 45th Miss Nigeria Pageant

South Africa: F1 – Here We Come!

Africa: 6 Best African Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books to Read This Holiday

Rwanda: Behind the Lens With Eric Kabera – Uncovering Filmmaking Secrets, Career Advice

Nigeria: Scores of Children Feared Dead in Ibadan Carnival Stampede

Uganda: New TV Series Launches On NBS TV to Showcase Talents of Ugandan Filmmakers

Nigeria: Real Reason Speed Darlington Hasn’t Been Released – Lawyer

Nigeria: Stampede – Popular Oyo Radio Station Agidigbo FM Denies Organising Carnival

Nigeria: Oyo Govt Arrests Organisers of Children Carnival Over Stampede

Ghana: Part of President Akufo-Addo’s Statue Damaged

Nigeria: Kano Darbur Named Unesco Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity

Nigeria: How Berger Paints Helps Our Business Growth As Partners’

Zimbabwe: Kireni Zulu, Yesteryear Legends Itching for Recognition

Nigeria: Burna Boy to Release 8th Album ‘No Sign of Weakness’

South Africa: Bad Gift Ideas – Ferrets and Other Exotic Wild Mammals As Pets

Rwanda: Move Afrika 2025 – Five Fascinating Facts About John Legend

Nigeria: Davido, 50 Cent, Mary J. Blige to Co-Headline London Show

Rwanda: John Legend to Headline Move Afrika 2025 in Kigali, Lagos

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