Nnena Kalu, Rene Matić, Mohammed Sami and Zadie Xa have been shortlisted for this year’s Turner Prize. Announced on the 250th anniversary of English artist JMW Turner’s birth, the four artists will now prepare for an exhibition of their work later this year before a winner is chosen. Set up …
adminjagoan AfDB’s Strategic Visit to Djibouti Aims to Bolster Development Collaboration
Djibouti and the African Development Bank have extended their collaboration in development efforts after a consultation trip to the nation was conducted by Dr. Khaled Sherif, who serves as the bank’s Executive Director for both Egypt and Djibouti. This visit, held between April 4th and April 11th, included discussions with …
Morocco and Île-de-France Join Forces on African Art Museum
An agreement outlining an intended collaboration between Morocco’s Fondation Nationale des Musées (FNM) and the Île-de-France Region was signed on Monday at the Mohammed VI Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art in Rabat. Signed by FNM President Mehdi Qotbi and Île-de-France Regional Council President Valérie Pécresse, the accord details the …
AstaGuru’s International Masters Legacy Auction: A Stunning Showcase of Modern Indian Art
BusinessWire India Mumbai (Maharashtra), India, April 21: In its forthcoming ‘ Masters Legacy ‘ Modern Indian Art At the auction hosted by AstaGuru, an enchanting array of items will be presented. Modern Indian Art Featuring a stunning collection of exceptional and unmatched pieces by legendary Indian modern artists. Each artwork …
Ashanti Regional Minister applauds MTN Ghana for outstanding support to Ashantifest
By Yussif Ibrahim Kumasi, April 20 – Dr. Frank Amoakohene, the Ashanti Regional Minister, has commended MTN Ghana for its invaluable contribution to the ongoing Ashantifest, an initiative spearheaded by the Ashanti Regional Coordinating Council (ARCC) to celebrate and promote the rich cultural heritage of Asanteman. Speaking at the “Ashanti …
VIDEO: Davido, Mohbad’s kids win hearts at star-studded Priscilla, Juma Jux’s wedding
Davido’s daughter, Imade, and the late Mohbad’s son, Liam, quietly stole the show at the white wedding ceremony of Priscilla Ojo and Tanzanian singer Juma Mkambala, also known as Juma Jux, on Saturday. Imade, daughter of Afrobeats superstar David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, was reportedly one of the little …
Karate world champion doles out instant karma to ‘wannabe thieves’
A karate world champion doled out some instant karma after two ‘wannabe thieves’ woke him up in the middle of the night. Dave Treadwell, 45, was woken up by his wife Kelly, 47, at around 3am on Tuesday, when their Ring Doorbell alert went off and she spotted someone lurking …
Goodbye, Lundenga, the heart behind Miss Tanzania and modern Arts
Dar es Salaam. The nation is in deep mourning following the death of a legend in the entertainment, arts, and sports industries, Hashim Lundenga.Lundenga passed away on April 19, 2025, after a long illness. He will be laid to rest on Monday, April 21, at the Kidatu Cemetery in Kilombero …
Nigerian Govt Signs MOU With Chocolate City On Creative Industry Infrastructure
The partnership is expected to be implemented through a Joint Working Committee comprising representatives from both organisations. The Federal Ministry of Arts, Culture, Tourism, and Creative Economy and Chocolate City Group have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to develop key infrastructure towards repositioning Nigeria’s creative industry. The News Agency …
Nile University of Nigeria Marks 16th Matriculation Ceremony, Welcomes Largest-Ever Student Intake
Nile University of Nigeria recently welcomed its largest-ever student intake on 10 th April 2025, into its vibrant academic community during the 16 th Matriculation Ceremony, an inspiring celebration of fresh starts, big dreams, and new beginnings. Held at the University’s Convocation Ground, the event brought together families, friends, faculty, …