Record-breaking chef attempts world’s largest Jollof rice in Lagos
Celebrity chef Hilda Baci drew massive crowds in Lagos as she embarked on her latest Guinness World Record attempt: creating...
CULTURE
History/ Culture: France returns skull of Malagasy King Toera after 130 years in historic repatriation
In a landmark ceremony in Paris, France has returned the skull of King Toera of Madagascar, along with those of...
Burkina Faso: “Les fruits de ma persévérance”; an autobiography inspiring youth to overcome academic failure”
Burkinabe writer Gilles Ouédraogo, a German teacher at Komtoega High School, presented his first autobiographical novel, Les fruits de ma...
Culture/ “Love Island USA”: Nigerian Fans drive Global Buzz for this TV show
Nigerian viewers have become an unexpectedly powerful force in the global fanbase of Love Island USA, eagerly awaiting the upcoming reunion...
Ghana Star Shatta Wale bailed in luxury car fraud probe
Ghanaian music star Shatta Wale has been released on bail after being detained for questioning by the Economic and Organised...
Culture: Tems confronts Gender Bias in Afropop, launches Women’s empowerment initiative
Nigerian Grammy winner Tems has criticized the lack of respect for women in Afropop, telling the BBC the male-dominated industry...
Culture: American singer Ciara obtains Beninese citizenship
American singer Ciara has obtained Beninese citizenship alongside two other Afro-descendants, as part of a groundbreaking initiative launched by the...
Togo emerges as continental Hub for cultural heritage reform
Lomé has become the epicenter of a Pan-African initiative to reshape cultural heritage protection across sub-Saharan Africa. Researchers from nine...
Sahel artists forge new cultural identity through “AES Engagé” Project
In a bold cultural initiative reflecting the Sahel's political and economic transformation, Burkina Faso's Minister of Communication, Culture, Arts and...
Grand Egyptian Museum opens after 20 Years, showcasing Tutankhamun’s treasures
After two decades of delays and a $1.2 billion investment, the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) officially opened its doors on July 7, 2025,...
