NOLLYWOOD: An Industry with Immense Potential for Investors
04/11/2020By Alkali Amana As an entrepreneur, 39-year-old chemistry graduate Jason Njoku achieved success in a most unlikely way – he is the founder and CEO of IrokoTV, one of the.
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African Style Makes History at Paris Haute Couture Week
27/01/2020For the first time in the history of Paris haute couture fashion week, African style makes its first appearance on the runway of the biannual event. The designs were created.
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Nigeria: Burna Boy Nominated for Grammy Awards
22/11/2019Abuja, Nigeria: Africa’s leading Afrobeat sensation, Damini Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy has been nominated for the 62nd Grammy Awards. Burna Boy’s Grammy nomination was announced in a statement.
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Ainaism (Colouring Outside The Lines): Nigerian Artist Introduces His Art Form
28/10/2019Masked artist Yusuff Abogunde is working on his latest project painting the walls of a studio he shares with other artists in Nigeria’s commercial capital, Lagos. He calls his art.
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Award-winning Nigerian-British Poet Seeks to Give Girls A Voice
14/10/2019Award-winning poet Theresa Lola recently met with girls from conflict-affected parts of Nigeria for a poetry workshop. Nigerian-British poet Theresa Lola is holding a workshop in Abuja. As the current.
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New Mozambican Film Hits Spotlight.
27/08/2019Mozambique’s latest cinematic offering, ‘Redemption’, is set in the heart of Maputo, the country’s capital, and tells a story of a young ex-convict Bruno Pereira. It took Mahla Films, a.
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Kenyan Breaks Guinness World Record For Longest Cooking
21/08/2019Maliha Mohammed, a 36-year-old chef from Mombasa, Kenya, cooked for 75 hours non-stop, setting the new record on Sunday, August 18 at Kenya Bay Beach Resort in Mombasa. The chef,.
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French Group, Canal+ Acquires Lagos-based ROK TV
16/07/2019French pay-TV group Canal+ has acquired African film and television studio ROKTV, marking the first international acquisition in Nigeria’s film industry, popularly known as Nollywood. Lagos-based ROK, which announced the.
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Egyptian Movie Wins Prize at Brooklyn Film Festival
15/06/2019The Egyptian movie “Between Two Seas” directed by Anas Tolba won the prize for the best narrative film and the Mariam Naoum Art Achievement Award at the end of the.
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MultiChoice launches talent factory in Windhoek
21/03/2019MultiChoice Namibia has launched the MultiChoice Talent Factory (MTF) online portal at its headquarters in Windhoek. The online portal is the third touch point of the initiative after the launch.
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