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Fela Kuti makes history as...

Fela Kuti makes history as first African...

Nollywood actress Angela Okorie arrested...

Nollywood actress Angela Okorie arrested over alleged...

Fela Kuti makes history as first African artist to receive Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award

Fela Kuti makes history as first African artist to receive Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award Legendary Afrobeat pioneer Fela Anikulapo-Kuti is set to make history as the first African artist to receive a posthumous Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, nearly three decades after his death. The Recording Academy announced that the “King of Afrobeat” will be honoured at the 2026 Grammy Awards, marking a symbolic reconciliation between Fela’s revolutionary music and the global music establishment he fiercely criticised during his lifetime. The award will be presented at the Special Merit Awards Ceremony on Saturday,...
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Down Memory Lane

They called him...

They called him “The Stupid” - and that was exactly what he wanted When Navy sailor Douglas Hegdahl was captured during the Vietnam War and...
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From The Archives

Between Israel and...

Between Israel and Sheikh Salem al-Harsh: A story of courage and conviction Sheikh Salem al-Harsh shaking hands with Golda Meir.. moments before shocking everyone with...
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Africa

Cuffy, Kofi Badu:...

Cuffy, Kofi Badu: A bold symbol of resistance against slavery, by Gift Luckson Cuffy, also known as Kofi Badu was an African Akan man who...
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Entertainment

Hats: Redefining elegance...

Hats: Redefining elegance and confidence with timeless style, by Susan Mbamah After years of minimalism dominating wardrobes, hats are making a bold return. From high...
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Africa

Waja Tribe of...

Waja Tribe of Gombe: Guardians of heritage and harmony in Nigeria’s Northeast, by Gift Luckson The Waja tribe is one of the major ethnic groups...
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From The Archives

Venture Smith’s courageous...

Venture Smith’s courageous journey from slavery to freedom, by Gift Luckson Venture Smith (1729–1805) was a remarkable African man who survived enslavement and left one...
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Arts, Culture & Tourism

The Kuteb People:...

The Kuteb People: Echoes of strength, culture and identity, by Salim Sani The Kuteb people of Taraba State are among Nigeria’s many communities whose story...
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Arts, Culture & Tourism

The Majestic Bwatiye...

The Majestic Bwatiye People: A story of bravery and unity in North-East Nigeria, by Salim Sani The Bachama, or Bwatiye people, known as “unconquered warriors”,...
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Arts, Culture & Tourism

The Mambila People:...

The Mambila People: Proud farmers with rich heritage and enduring culture, by Salim Sani The Mambila, also called “Norr,” meaning “the people,” in their language,...
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