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Jameson Whiskey Returns to Lagos with Jameson Distillery on Tour

The third edition of Jameson Distillery on Tour will feature a variety of bespoke, interactive experiences that celebrate Jameson’s 244-year-old Irish heritage and craft. The 5-day event, curated daily by Jameson partners, provides guests with an intimate glimpse at how Jameson is distilled and how to enjoy the brand with friends. Registration Link The Jameson […]

Culture Custodian Editorial Team

11 months ago

The Price of Novelty in Afrobeats

The subjectivity of music is the most beautiful characteristic of the concept. We are all permitted to like what we like, giving each production beat a meaning of ours, or in other instances, unify with the artist’s intentions.

Culture Custodian Editorial Team

11 months ago

Two Detained And Several Displaced As The University Of Ibadan Shuts Down Campus

Two students of the University Of Ibadan have been detained by the police for being on school grounds during a campus lockdown. Many more have returned home or found themselves squatting due to the abruptness of the lockdown, which is in response to students protesting the hike in school fees. From about ₦40,000 per session, […]

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11 months ago

Ayo Maff: The Afro-Adura Promise That Is Redefining Street Hop

What is most interesting about Ayo Maff’s style is how he is morphing the procedures of making Afro Adura music. The esoteric subgenre is slow, solemn, and reflective until Ayo Maff is on the mic. He tells his tales joyfully.

Culture Custodian Editorial Team

12 months ago

Olaolu Slawn: The Polarizing Artistic Final Boss

Olaolu Slawn’s fine art is his forte. His style is enigmatic, with his squiggly-type graffiti canvas paintings that resemble surreal cartoon characters. He loves to play with the concept of reality while also portraying societal issues, and sometimes things he considers nostalgic. His work treads the line between street art and Dadaism.

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12 months ago

Revisiting Burna Boy’s “African Giant”

What inspires people to aim for greatness? Is it the draw of fame, the quest for excellence, or the deep-seated desire to make a mark on the world? For many, it is the complex interplay of ambition, ardour, and an unflinching belief to make a difference. For Burna Boy, however, it was perhaps his refusal […]

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12 months ago

“We survive together”: The Communal Kitchens Fighting Famine In Khartoum

By Rawh Nasir Communal kitchens assist hundreds of thousands in Sudan’s embattled capital, Khartoum. They provide regular meals and social and emotional support amid a deepening famine that international aid groups are failing to tackle. Run by neighborhood-based mutual aid groups called emergency response rooms, the kitchens are struggling with crippling funding gaps, security threats, […]

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1 year ago

A Palestinian Food Influencer Adds “Love and Resistance” to His Dishes to Feed the Displaced in Gaza

By Fabiola Barranco Hamada Shaqoura’s green eyes stare intently at the camera with a serious expression, making it hard to look away. In the video, we see this young Palestinian cooking on the ground of the tent where he lives in Gaza. He chops an onion, a bell pepper, and a tomato to make a […]

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1 year ago

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