African Styles
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Africa: France Approves Return of African Treasures Looted During Colonial Period
This is the beginning of doing what is right as the French MPs have approved the return of looted historical artifacts to Benin and ... -
Dakar Fashion Week Dazzles Under Baobab Trees
The 18th edition of Dakar Fashion Week hosts its main catwalk in a baobab forest in Senegal to maintain some social distancing. “With Covid, ... -
Sudan Holds First Unisex Fashion after Omar al-Bashir Ouster
In a move that would have been almost unthinkable under ousted Islamist president Omar al-Bashir, Sudanese designers have organised a series of mixed-gender fashion ... -
HUBERT OGUNDE: CELEBRATING THE FATHER OF MODERN AFRICAN THEATRE
Modern theater would not have been recognized if not for a legend like Hubert Ogunde. The man who showed us what modern theatre should ... -
Juju Music: The Party’s delight
Juju music is a popular music genre that derived its name from a Yoruba word “juju” or “jiju” which means “something being thrown” or “throwing.” ... -
ADUKE… A voice out of Africa
Ayobamidele Aladekomo popularly known as ADUKE is a Nigerian born performing artiste, a singer/songwriter, poet, guitarist, dancer and actress. This talented young girl is ... -
The Zaghawa people: A distinct tribe of the North African region
The Zaghawa people, also called Beri or Zakhawa, are a Northern African Muslim ethnic group of Southern Libya eastern Chad and western Sudan, including ... -
Promoting African Culture Through Clothes and Fabrics
In modern times, African culture is being displayed in many material forms and to that, we are gradually expanding our reach on the global ... -
A History of Black Hair Myths
“Your hair feels like pubic hair.” That was one of the first insults that someone hurled at my hair. She was a junior at ... -
Argungu Fishing Festival: Man with biggest catch gets N10m, two cars, Hajj seats
Abubakar Ya’u from Augie Local Government Area of Kebbi on Saturday got N10 million, two new cars and two Hajj seats for catching ...