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African Gospel Artistes May Have Found the Springboard to World Domination

Gospel artistes have worn the metal wig of deliberateness and are gradually shredding the cloak…

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“Na God Go Punish Una!” Concert Culture in Nigeria is a Slippery Slope for the Progress of Nigerian Entertainment

…back at the home front, the concert culture is rather deplorable, even as ticket sales…

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5 African Artists and African Film Spotlighted in Barack Obama’s 2022 Lists

This year’s lists include five African artistes, and a major African-based film. By Editor In…

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Is Africa Commemorating Its Heroes Enough?

Africa must begin to choose its own heroes, heroes who are not determined by the…

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Ishiagu Fabric: How the Wrong Totem Became the Symbol of the Igbo People

The younger generation of Igbo people, and other young Africans, by extension, have the wrong…

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Ethnic Diversity in the British Parliament: 10 Black Africans Who Have Served as Members of Parliament

By Sybil Fekurumoh The new British Prime Minister, Liz Truss, about a month ago, selected…

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Hike in Food Prices is Causing a Shift in Consumer Preference in Africa, Research Now Says

The cost of rice and beans in Nigeria has people tilting toward pasta such as…

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Despite Africa’s Illustrious Political Past, Why Are African Countries Failing?

Today, as these states have faded into modern postcolonial states, with centuries of colonialism in-between,…

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The Single Narrative About Africa is Exhausting 

…this constant narrative is a display of mental laziness and ignorance, without the least effort…

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Echezonachukwu Nduka and the Music of Poetry

As a boy living in the rectory attached to the church, Nduka did not immediately…