Turning the Tide for Africa’s largest Coastline
By Fatima Jibrell In this guest blog, Goldman Prize winner — and African ‘shero’ — Fatima Jibrell (2002, Somalia), pictured above, gives…
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In Burkina Faso: FESTIMA, a festival of African masks
By Jacob Balzani Loov Dedougou, Burkina Faso – The 20th biennial FESTIMA, the largest International Art and Mask Festival in…
NIKE HIRES NIGERIAN ARTIST LAOLU SENBANJO TO CREATE AIR MAX INSPIRED ART IN NEW YORK
By Niyi Aderibigbe For Nigerian visual artist and musician Laolu Senbanjo, all he wanted as a kid was happiness and growing…
Nomoreloss: Sudden Death That Triggers Shock Waves
The early Monday morning passage of talented Nigerian singer and songwriter, Olumuyiwa Osinuga, popularly known as ‘Nomoreloss’ has sent a…
Ex-Congolese VP Jean-Pierre Bemba guilty of war crimes
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has found Jean-Pierre Bemba, the former Congolese vice president, guilty of war crimes and crimes against…
Tanzania Ruling Party CCM Wins Presidential Vote Re-Run in Zanzibar
The Zanzibar Electoral Commission has declared ruling Chama cha Mapinduzi’s candidate Dr Ali Mohammed Shein the winner of the presidential…