Tiwa Savage has built a longstanding musical career which has sparked conversation, created undeniable impact and redefined the meaning of a pop-star, in the context of African music.
6 days ago
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested a former Chief Financial Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPC), Umar Isa in connection with an alleged $7.2bn fraud linked to the rehabilitation of the Kaduna, Warri, and Port Harcourt refineries in one of Nigeria’s biggest oil sector fraud scandals. The […]
1 day ago
Tiwa Savage has built a longstanding musical career which has sparked conversation, created undeniable impact and redefined the meaning of a pop-star, in the context of African music.
6 days ago
In the past few weeks, there has been an increase in discourse around the promotion of Nollywood films, with several social media users stressing the need for producers to incorporate higher levels of promotion with the ultimate aim of securing a theatrical or streaming release as opposed to merely being screened at festivals. The sentiment […]
6 days ago
In recent years, Africa has been a growing hotspot for fashion. From luxury couture brands to smaller fast fashion brands, there is a growing consumer trend on the continent for fashion Made-in-Africa, particularly among young people the under-25s account for 50% of the continent’s total population and among the burgeoning middle class; which make up […]
1 week ago
In a country grappling with mass death, crushing poverty, and deepening insecurity, the Nigerian government appears more invested in power plays and hollow accolades than in the lives of its citizens. From preventable tragedies on dangerous roads to record-breaking maternal mortality and economic collapse, the Nigerian government continues to display a chilling disregard for the […]
1 week ago
Emerging from the vibrant pulse of the modern music scene, Kvngs is an artist who brings authenticity, emotional depth, and a fresh creative vision to every track he touches. Known for his genre-blending sound that fuses elements of R&B, hip-hop, and alternative vibes, Kvngs isn’t just another voice in the crowd—he’s a storyteller with something […]
3 weeks ago
Irrepressible force in Kenya and Africa’s literary community, Ngugi wa Thiong’o has died at 87. His work spanned roughly six decades, primarily documenting the transformation of his country – Kenya – from a colonial subject to a democracy. From his debut novel, Weep Not, Child (published May 1964) to his final works, Ngugi maintained a […]
4 weeks ago
Women make up about half of Nigeria’s population, yet its laws do not reflect this fact. The continued existence of laws that directly whittle down the autonomy of women, compounded by failure to implement laws promoting women’s equality and the absence of institutional mechanisms promoting women’s rights (an inalienable, integral and indivisible part of universal […]
1 month ago
