ARTS & CULTURE

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.

Zimbabwe: Artist Paints a Beautiful Story

[The Herald] Harare -- based visual artist, Shalom Kufakwatenzi, might not turn heads on the streets, but her art collections have caught the eye of the world.

Nigeria: Mowaa Signs MOU With UI, Uniben to Advance Nigeria’s Heritage

[Leadership] The Museum of West African Art (MOWAA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the University of Ibadan (UI) and the University of Benin (UNIBEN) to advance academic and scientific initiatives in the areas of archeology, cultural preservation and management of Nigeria's heritage.

Ethiopia: Artistic Value of Corridor Development

[Ethiopian Herald] The corridor development project launched in Addis Ababa is surging through its second phase with the successful accomplishment of its primary phase. The project is one of the grand urban developments chalked out with the prime objective to enhance the standard of the city through upgrading the infrastructure and facilitating connectivity routes between the sub-cities and suburban areas. The project endeavors to foster the city primarily by normalizing the uneven development features within the sub-cities.

East Africa: Understanding Thesis, Antithesis and Synthesis in Ethiopia

[Ethiopian Herald] Ethiopia, a nation rich in history, culture, and diversity, stands at a crossroads, facing challenges that threaten its social fabric. The concepts of thesis, antithesis, and synthesis, rooted in dialectical reasoning, can provide a framework for understanding and addressing these challenges.