THE MAN KONGI ! PROF. ‘WOLE SOYINKA @ 80
Professor Wole Soyinka, Nigerian playwright, poet and novelist, became the first African to win the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1986. Beyond his successful literary career,...
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THE MAN KONGI ! PROF. 'WOLE SOYINKA @ 80
Professor Wole Soyinka, Nigerian playwright, poet and novelist, became the first African to win the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1986. Beyond his successful literary career,...
THE SAINT OLAWALE JERICHO OF AFRICA ; HAPPY BIRTHDAY
‘I think the importance of doing activist work is precisely because it...
Inquiries Into Emerging Art Market in Africa
Artwork by Tayo Olayode ”Creative work is not a selfish act or a...
Teaching A Girl Teaches A Community
BY ERNA SOLBERG, GRACA MACHEL In 1990, the Italian World Cup was played to the sound of Luciano Pavarotti’s Nessun Dorma. In...
UN to mark ‘Victory Over Slavery: Haiti And Beyond’
Visitors to the United Nations later today and those to the Bronx Museum of Fine Arts tomorrow will have a chance to see an...
UN to mark 'Victory Over Slavery: Haiti And Beyond'
Visitors to the United Nations later today and those to the Bronx Museum of Fine Arts tomorrow will have a chance to see an...
The Rome Trip with Yvonne Idris
I haven’t written anything in a while, I’ve been settling back in at home. Although I...
Half of A Yellow Sun Approved by Nigeria Censors Board
The Nigerian Film and Video Censors Board, NFVCB, on Friday finally approved one of the most acclaimed movie from Africa, Half of a...
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO THE EDITOR-IN-CHIEF;’JIDE ADESINA
My mother groaned, my father wept, and into the dangerous world I leapt… Helpless, naked, piping loud, like a fiend hid in a cloud.Men are...
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO THE EDITOR-IN-CHIEF;'JIDE ADESINA
My mother groaned, my father wept, and into the dangerous world I leapt… Helpless, naked, piping loud, like a fiend hid in a cloud.Men are...
Mbuya Chiweshe in Bid to Revive Culture
Internationally acclaimed mbira queen Mbuya Stella Chiweshe is set to launch Chivanhu Trust and host...
Charlie Boy stop Gov Rochas Okorocha from politicising his father Burial
The funeral mass organised at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Oguta, Imo State for the late Justice Chukwudifu Oputa ended abruptly yesterday as his son,...
On African Child Day, UN education envoy urges focus on kidnapped Nigerian schoolgirls
Marking the Day of the African Child, United Nations Special Envoy for Global Education Gordon Brown today called for the world to remember the kidnapped...
Shaka Zulu Amazing King of the Zulus in South Africa’s History
Few kings of any culture have matched the rise and accomplishment of Shaka Zulu, the founder of the modern Zulu kingdom in South Africa For...
Shaka Zulu Amazing King of the Zulus in South Africa's History
Few kings of any culture have matched the rise and accomplishment of Shaka Zulu, the founder of the modern Zulu kingdom in South Africa For...
Sanusi Lamido Sanusi crowned the new Emir of Kano
Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, has emerged as the new Emir of Kano after the throne became vacant on Friday following the monarch’s death. The Secretary to...
Alhaji Sanusi Ado Bayero, The New Emir of Kano
Following the passage of Alhaji Ado Bayero, the Emir of Kano who reigned from 1963 till last...
Emir of Kano is Dead…Bayero Will be Remembered for Great Wisdom, Competence, Says Jonathan
The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Ado Abdullahi Bayero is dead. He died in his sleep at 5 a.m. Friday, 6 June. The Emir returned from...
Nollywood phase of new business of African film
By Jake Bright With Nigeria leading the way, 2014 could prove a banner year for the African film industry. With African and diasporan actors taking...