Angélique Kidjo, Royal Albert Hall review — 40 years of music and activism celebrated
As Angélique Kidjo strode elegantly on to the stage at London’s Royal Albert Hall in a floor-skimming, gold-sequinned gown and…
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Not just another brick in the wall
Early in November 2023, a lineup of eleven local and three international artists spread across various parts of Cape Town…
European Parliament Calls Out Maasai Evictions from Iconic Serengeti Landscape
In a groundbreaking move, the European Parliament has condemned evictions of Indigenous Maasai communities under the guise of conservation. It…
Somali education champion wins UN refugee prize
Announcing the prize, United Nations refugee chief Filippo Grandi described Mire in a statement as “living proof that transformative ideas…
How Editi Effiong & Richard Mofe-Damijo made ‘The Black Book’ a global Netflix hit
Netflix says the action-thriller, starring Nollywood icon Richard Mofe-Damijo as Paul Edima, an avenging ex-security operative on the hunt for…
Mozambique breaks record for cashew nut exports in 2023
Mozambique’s cashew nut exports brought in $53 million in six months, more than the whole of last year, making it…