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CLIFF

Jamaica Celebrates Reggae Icon Jimmy Cliff Thousands

Prime Minister Andrew Holness led the nation in mourning on Wednesday. Thousands gathered in Kingston ...

  • 18 December 2025
  • Culture
Egypt

Egypt Unveils Restored Pharaoh Statues

Egypt has officially unveiled two fully restored colossal statues in the southern city of Luxor. ...

  • 15 December 2025
  • Culture
SAMBA

Rio Celebrates National Samba Day with Mass

The rhythms of samba filled the air above Rio de Janeiro this week. Artists boarded ...

  • 3 December 2025
  • Culture
Bruce Lee

MTR Stations Host Bruce Lee Tribute

Commuters in Hong Kong are receiving a daily dose of martial arts wisdom. The city ...

  • 24 November 2025
  • Culture
RIO

Rio de Janeiro Erupts in Celebration for Black Consciousness Day

Rio de Janeiro came alive on Thursday. Thousands of people filled the streets to celebrate ...

  • 21 November 2025
  • Culture
Sculptures

Joburg Art: Artists Use River Waste to Create Public Sculptures

A remarkable transformation is underway along a Johannesburg waterway. Sculptures made from discarded materials now ...

  • 10 November 2025
  • Culture
FASHION

Lagos Fashion Week Returns for 15th Anniversary Celebration

Lagos is shining brightly once again as the host city for African fashion! Lagos Fashion ...

  • 3 November 2025
  • Culture
EGYPT

Pharaohs’ New Home: Egypt Unveils the Grand Egyptian Museum

After two decades of planning and delays, Egypt is finally set to inaugurate the Grand ...

  • 30 October 2025
  • Arts
Festival

Top 6 Cultural Festivals in Nigeria You Must See in 2025

Nigeria bursts with color, music, and tradition. Its festivals celebrate heritage, unite communities, and welcome ...

  • 29 October 2025
  • Culture
Veekee James

Veekee James Stuns in Kente Gown at “Iyalode” Premiere in Lagos

At the star-studded premiere of Toyin Abraham’s highly anticipated film “Iyalode,” fashion darling Veekee James ...

  • 2 June 2025
  • Celebrity News
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