Ultimate Travel Bucket List: 25 Of The Most Popular Tourist Destinations In Africa
Add to your Travel Bucket List Filled with picture-perfect beaches, formidable animal life, lush inland forests, and expansive landscapes, Africa is no doubt one of…
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African Delegates Offer Apology For Africa’s Role In The Slave Trade
The first step toward amending wounds is the acceptance of wrongdoing. For many years, there has been a growing call for European countries to offer…
What Is Stalling The Repatriation Of The Bronze Ife Head To Nigeria
Nigeria and the Belgian antique dealer are yet to come to reach an agreement on the stolen bronze Ife head. Consequently, the artifact will continue…
World Art Day: 7 Unusual Materials Used In African Art
African art is versatile and comes in different shapes and sizes. Perhaps, this fascination was the reason behind the looting of African artworks by colonial…
Why Africans Need To Worry About The Wuhan Coronavirus
Since the outbreak of the Wuhan Coronavirus, the death toll has continued to grow. According to Worldometers, at the time of writing this report, there…
African Animation Is Getting Global Recognition. Here Are The People Making It Happen
Africa is taking a big leap from the oral tradition of the past to a newer and more robust way of telling their unique stories.…
Nigeria Identifies Landmarks Fit For Declaration As UNESCO World Heritage Sites
There are 1121 properties on the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) list. Out of these large numbers, only two Nigerian cultural sites…
The 26th Pan-African Festival of Cinema and Television (FESPACO) Kicks Off In Burkina Faso
From Saturday 23 to Saturday 2 March 2019 Burkina Faso will come alive with the Pan-African Festival of Cinema and Television (FESPACO 2019). This 26th…
UNESCO And HP Target A Virtual ‘Brain Gain’ For Universities In Africa And The Middle East
Some of the world’s best and brightest minds are migrants. What if they could return home – at least “virtually” – to mentor young scientists…