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Marrakech Film Festival Highlights Industry Tensions

The Marrakech International Film Festival recently showcased “Cabo Negro,” a film by Moroccan director Abdellah Taia that explores the lives of two young...

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‘Young, Famous & African’ Season 3 Released on Netflix

The third season of Netflix’s reality series “Young, Famous & African” premiered on January 17, 2025, continuing to showcase the lives of Africa’s...

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Nigeria cracks down on ‘spraying’ money at parties to defend currency

Nigeria’s government has intensified efforts to curb the cultural practice of “spraying” naira notes at social events, a tradition where guests throw money...

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Nigeria’s Tinubu touts economic gains at mid-term but inflation and insecurity persist

As President Bola Tinubu approaches the midpoint of his first term, he has highlighted significant economic strides made under his administration. These achievements...

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MTN and Synamedia Launch African Streaming Platform

MTN Group, Africa’s largest mobile operator, has partnered with UK-based video software company Synamedia to develop a new streaming platform tailored for mobile...

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Nigerian National Petroleum Company Denies Explosion at Port Harcourt Refinery

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has refuted reports of an explosion at the Port Harcourt Refining Company (PHRC) in Rivers State....

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Local Artisans Revitalizing Traditional Crafts with Modern Marketing Strategies.

local artisans worldwide are breathing new life into traditional crafts by embracing modern marketing strategies, ensuring the survival and growth of their cultural...

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Here are some recent developments in African entertainment

African entertainment industry has witnessed significant developments across various sectors, highlighting the continent’s dynamic cultural landscape. In May 2025, South African actor Presley...

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Tensions Rise in Middle East: Diplomatic Efforts Seek Peaceful Resolutions

The Middle East has experienced escalating tensions, prompting intensified diplomatic efforts aimed at achieving peaceful resolutions. The United States, under the Biden administration,...

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Women Entrepreneurs Breaking Barriers in Africa’s Growing Business Ecosystem.

African women entrepreneurs are making significant strides in breaking barriers and contributing to the continent’s economic growth. Organizations like the Graça Machel Trust’s...