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Beza Hailu Lemma and Bandamlak Yimenu’s Videobet Cinema, a new arthouse cinema dedicated to celebrating and advancing film culture in Ethiopia, has opened its doors to the public, marking a major milestone for the country’s growing film community. Videobet began as a bi-monthly curated cinema program at a local multiplex a year ago in February […]
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Aging gracefully with smart tech assistance is a very real possibility today. Even basic smartphones come with advanced features that can help you stay on track with personal medical conditions, and then there are advanced features for maximizing health. From voice-activated smart devices to video doorbells for safety, here are some examples, Fall Detection Smart […]
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Naming a project after yourself is a risk, especially when your name is still finding its way into wider circulation. But TuneWalker doesn’t approach the decision like a gamble. Hakeem, his two-track instrumental release, feels less introductory than a statement of presence. At just under seven minutes, with no vocals and no excess, it leans […]
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Nens’ debut single Storm arrives at a time when the instrumental side of African music is finally getting the attention it deserves. The charts are still dominated by vocalists and hitmakers, of course, but alongside them, a quieter revolution has been unfolding: producers and instrumentalists creating work that exists entirely on its own terms. No […]
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The Macallan has extended its engagement with contemporary African culture through its support of Recycling Matters II, a residency and exhibition presented in partnership with Alexis Galleries. The project places emerging Nigerian artists at the center of a wider conversation around material, process, and sustainability, while giving them the space to experiment and refine their […]
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Stories from Our Home is a new pilot initiative bringing together Google, Slum2School Africa, and comedian and creator Samuel Animashaun Perry, popularly known as Broda Shaggi, with a simple but ambitious goal: to place culturally grounded learning materials into the hands of nursery school pupils in underserved Lagos communities. Powered by Google’s Gemini and published […]
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Kenyan filmmakers will now have access to affordable medical insurance under the new deal between the Female Filmmakers in Kenya Association (FEFKA) and Britam Insurance. In October 2025, FEFKA signed an agreement with Britam Insurance, to provide affordable medical insurance to female filmmakers in Kenya. This MOU was recently actualized in January 2026. In a […]
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The Orimolusi Palace in Ijebu Igbo, Ogun State, came alive with pageantry and tradition on February 5, 2026, as His Royal Majesty, Oba Lawrence Jayeoba Adebajo, the Orimolusi of Ijebu Igbo, installed Alhaji Olawale Abiodun Lawal Abinugbola as the Oluomo of Ijebu Igbo. The prestigious title recognises a distinguished son of the soil whose life […]
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