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African Music Shines at the 11th African Legends Night

The vibrant and diverse world of African music took center stage at the 11th African ...

  • 9 June 2021
  • Entertainment
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Prince Harry visits the small mountain kingdom of Lesotho, where he’s called ‘the warrior

Prince Harry recently visited Lesotho, a small mountainous country, to support a youth charity he ...

  • 3 June 2021
  • Travel and Leisure

African Movie Academy Awards Nominees Announced, West African Films Dominate

The 2021 African Movie Academy Awards nominees were announced on May 25, with West African ...
  • 25 May 2021
  • Entertainment

The Dakar Biennale Returns Amid COVID-19 in 2021

The Dakar Biennale 2021 returns after a postponement due to COVID-19, showcasing contemporary African art ...
  • 19 May 2021
  • Art and Design
Burna Boy

African Musicians Taking the Global Stage by Storm. Burna Boy Example

African musicians have achieved unprecedented global success, blending traditional rhythms with modern genres. This article ...

  • 17 May 2021
  • Music
MTV Africa

Tourism Ministry On The Spot Over Shs13bn Flopped MTV Africa Awards

The Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities invested Shs13 billion to host the 2020 MTV ...

  • 9 May 2021
  • Travel and Leisure

The Power of African Languages in Global Literature

African writers are increasingly embracing indigenous languages in literature to promote linguistic diversity and cultural ...

  • 17 April 2021
  • Books and Literature
Gov’t To Revive Kampala City Festival To Boost Tourism

Gov’t To Revive Kampala City Festival To Boost Tourism

The government, through the Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife, and Antiquities, has announced plans to revive ...

  • 9 April 2021
  • Travel and Leisure

Nigeria’s Tems Signs Deal with RCA Records, Expands Global Reach

Nigerian singer Tems signs a record deal with RCA Records on April 5, 2021, solidifying ...
  • 5 April 2021
  • Entertainment

Netflix Announces Expansion of African Content with Nollywood Partnership in 2021

Netflix announces its expansion into African content through a new partnership with Nollywood filmmakers, aiming ...
  • 2 April 2021
  • Africa
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Today in History

May 19th is the day in 1921 that the U.S. Congress passes the Emergency Quota Act establishing national quotas on immigration.

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