Yes, #OscarsSoWhite – but there are still plenty of reasons to celebrate contemporary Black film
What other metrics, beyond recognition from the Academy, might be considered when gauging the state of Black cinema?
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Niger is Africa’s fastest growing country – how to feed 25 million more people in 30 years
It currently ranks 115th out of 121 countries on the Global Hunger Index.
Kenya’s first skyscraper closes – and leaves a complicated legacy
The Hilton Hotel was one of Nairobi’s first skyscrapers. The iconic cylindrical tower was opened in 1969 by President Jomo Kenyatta, six years after Kenya’s independence from Britain.
Nigeria’s cities are growing fast: family planning must be part of urban development plans
Lagos, Nigeria’s biggest city, already has over 15.9 million people
SOCIAL MEDIA AS A TOOL FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF GOOD GOVERNANCE IN NIGERIA
The entrance of Social Media platforms in the Nigerian political space has upturned the applecart of censored or programmed news stories.
Positive affirmations: how talking to yourself can let the light in
Despite being a source of constant bad news, the internet is also awash with attempts at countering negativity.
March Gladness
March brings a mix of wild weather. But one thing is constant – the steady flow of high-quality events to enjoy online or in person.
Campaign for Working Families provides free tax preparation
The nonprofit’s mission is to “elevate the economic well-being of families and individuals.”
Climate change in urban Nigeria – 4 factors that affect how residents adapt
The impact of climate change is growing on the African continent.
Ghana needs more astronomers, astrophysicists, aerospace engineers and astronauts — how to develop them
There have been some pan-African attempts to develop and promote planetary and space science.