JOHANNESBURG, South Africa: Masai Ujiri, President of the Toronto Raptors, made his second appearance at the Africa Investment Forum, renewing his call for African governments to invest in sports. Ujiri,.
Masked artist Yusuff Abogunde is working on his latest project painting the walls of a studio he shares with other artists in Nigeria’s commercial capital, Lagos. He calls his art.
Award-winning poet Theresa Lola recently met with girls from conflict-affected parts of Nigeria for a poetry workshop. Nigerian-British poet Theresa Lola is holding a workshop in Abuja. As the current.
Mozambique’s latest cinematic offering, ‘Redemption’, is set in the heart of Maputo, the country’s capital, and tells a story of a young ex-convict Bruno Pereira. It took Mahla Films, a.
Maliha Mohammed, a 36-year-old chef from Mombasa, Kenya, cooked for 75 hours non-stop, setting the new record on Sunday, August 18 at Kenya Bay Beach Resort in Mombasa. The chef,.
In Senegal, the national soccer team are still heroes – despite losing in the AFCON final on Friday – Senegal’s “Lions of Teranga” received a warm welcome in Dakar, where.
Riyad Mahrez admits it’s an unbelievable feeling to reach the AFCON final after his stoppage time free kick helped beat Nigeria 2-1. Mahrez’s goal means Algeria take on Senegal in.
French pay-TV group Canal+ has acquired African film and television studio ROKTV, marking the first international acquisition in Nigeria’s film industry, popularly known as Nollywood. Lagos-based ROK, which announced the.
Madagascar’s achievement of beating the Democratic Republic of Congo on penalties to reach the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals in their first appearance at the tournament has delighted the country’s.
This year’s Basketball Without Borders Africa event will take place in Senegal on July 28-31, the National Basketball Association and world governing body FIBA have announced. The 17th edition of.
