‘Women are cultural custodians, unstoppable forces’

She calls herself a ‘Yorupreneur’. For Damilola Adebonojo, who is based in the United States, Yoruba is more than a language. It has become a passion and business that has taken her places. Adebonojo is the founder of Alámojá Yorùbá, an edutech company, providing Yoruba Language services. In this interview …

Uganda launches month-long celebrations for 2025 International Museum Day

What you need to know: Museums are platforms for cultural exchange and play a vital role in fostering mutual understanding and peace. Thank you for reading Nation.Africa Show plans Uganda’s Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities has kicked off activities to mark the 2025 International Museum Day, with a series …

BridgeZone Global Honoured at Black History Festival 2025 for Championing Pan-African Unity

By Stanley Senya Accra, April 15, GNA- BridgeZone Global, a visionary organization committed to reconnecting the African continent with its global diaspora, has received a prestigious citation at the just-concluded Black History Festival 2025 held at the Georgia International Convention Center in Atlanta. The honour recognised BridgeZone Global’s unwavering support …

31st death anniversary of Dr Saleem-uz-Zaman Siddiqui commemorated

The International Centre for Chemical and Biological Sciences (ICCBS) at the University of Karachi on Monday honoured the exceptional academic and scientific legacy of eminent Pakistani scholar and intellectual, Prof Dr Saleem-uz-Zaman Siddiqui, on the occasion of his 31st death anniversary. According to the ICCBS spokesperson, special prayers were held …

Drama guru David Mulwa turns 80 in dramatic times

David Kakuta Mulwa, one of Kenya’s most iconic creative artists, turned 80 on Thursday, April 9, this week. His host of friends, fans, former students and lovers of the arts will convene in Nairobi this weekend to fete and celebrate him. I wanted tell you a few things about this …

Hafiz Oyetoro, Joke Muyiwa on ground as Alayande varsity inducts new theatre practitioners

UNITY, which was the theme for this year’s induction of new Theatre Arts students of the Emmanuel Alayande University of Education, Oyo, could not have come at a better time, especially going by the divisions among adherents of the three religions professed in Nigeria, as well as tribal differences, which …

Kafui Dogbe revives giant puppetry in Togo

In a workshop located in the northeast of Lomé, Kafui Dogbe and her team are transforming recycled materials into extraordinary giant puppets. Water bottles are molded into arms, and expressive faces are meticulously sculpted. This creative process blends her passion for art with her expertise in communication, giving birth to …

25 unique elbow tattoos for men with their real meanings

Elbow tattoos for men are a bold and creative way to make a statement, blending artistry with personal meaning. Designs like mandalas, symbolising harmony and balance, or spider webs, representing life’s interconnectedness , perfectly complement the elbow’s circular shape. The unique placement enhances the visual appeal of these designs while …

Male artist holds exhibition on strong, resilient women

What you need to know: The exhibition features semi-abstract paintings that unravel the intricate complexities of identity, both personal and collective in relation to how such identities shape experiences. Thank you for reading Nation.Africa Show plans Benjamin Solombi is holding a solo exhibition inspired by his experiences with women who …

Pure Souls Foundation holds seventh autism art exhibition

In celebration of Autism Awareness Month, the Pure Souls Learning Foundation hosted the seventh edition of its annual autism art exhibition with the theme, ‘My Whispering Voice’, at the TR Art Gallery in Ikoyi, Lagos. The foundation uses the event to reaffirm its commitment to reshaping narratives and celebrating the …