Arts/Culture
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The Kumerica evolution and ensuing Akataboyz revolution in Ghana
The term Kumerica was coined by two young Ghanaians named Wesley Osei Ampratwu AKA Blaq Foreigner, and Michael Owusu AKA…
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Nigeria is 60 on October 1, 2020: These Six Images From Six Decades Commemorate Her Independence
As Nigeria prepares to celebrate its independence anniversary, the BBC’s Nduka Orjinmo selects six images, one from each decade, that…
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Fort St Batenstein: A Dutch slave fort where a Ghanaian king was beheaded
By the memories that it holds are still raw in the minds of those who know its cold story. Fort…
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PLAYWRIGHT LATIF ABUBAKAR TAKES ON STIGMATIZATION AMIDST COVID-19
Ghanaian Playwright Latif Abubakar’s Globe Productions in partnership with the Ministry of Information and supported by AirtelTigo is set to…
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‘I’d love to partner NETFLIX & Cartoon Network’ — Cycil Jones Abban of Ghana
In these times of a pandemic that has kept us all mostly indoors, it would have been the best time…
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100 of the most Iconic moments from music history
By: Joni SweetExpress // Getty Images100 iconic moments from music history Think back to the first concert you ever attended.…
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Jamaica Tourism Minister praises Reggae Album headlined by Shatta Wale
A new reggae album, featuring some of Jamaica’s biggest entertainers, as well as one of Ghana’s fastest rising stars, is…
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Wanna learn about racism in America? Don’t watch “The Help”, watch these
Hello, and welcome to your first of many lessons in learning about racial inequality in the United States. As protests erupt, sparked…
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Using animation to change the African narrative — the ‘Modin Comics’ story
In what has become stereotypical about Africa with wars, poverty, and others that demean the continent, many have put it…
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Modern African literature is taking a journey through the diaspora back to the continent
On the first day of class, as a way of introduction, I asked the fifteen diverse students in my class…
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