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Ghana’s Traditional Titles Offer New Route to Recognise Foreign Investors

August 31, 2026

A Chinese investor’s installation as a traditional chief in Ghana is drawing attention to the role customary authorities can play in recognising foreign capital and strengthening ties between businesses and the communities

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Eswatini’s Reed Dance: Seven Days of Tradition and Cultural Identity

August 30, 2026

Thousands of young women from across Eswatini are taking part in the annual Umhlanga Reed Dance, one of the kingdom’s most prominent cultural ceremonies. Known as Imbali, the participating maidens gather

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Gerewol Festival: Where Wodaabe Beauty, Courtship and Culture Meet in Niger

At the end of Niger’s rainy season, Wodaabe pastoralists gather around In Gall in the Agadez region for the Cure Salée, an annual meeting associated with the seasonal movement of nomadic communities. For the Wodaabe, the gathering also provides the setting for

August 16, 2026

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Ka’el Festival: The Ethiopian Tradition Requiring Men to Gain Weight for Community Prestige

In the remote Lower Omo Valley, an annual ceremony turns body size into a measure of prestige as men spend months preparing for a competition in which physical bulk, rather than athletic ability, determines the winner. Known as Ka’el, or the “fat

August 9, 2026

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Delta Summit: Leaders Seek Investment Surge, Diversification Beyond Oil

Nigeria’s push to diversify its economy beyond oil took centre stage at the Delta State Economic and Investment Summit, where government leaders, investors and development experts called for greater domestic investment, stronger infrastructure and policies aimed at unlocking new growth opportunities, Prime

August 3, 2026

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Mau Mau Rebellion: The Uprising That Changed Kenya’s Path to Independence

Deep in the forests surrounding Mount Kenya and the Aberdare Range, a guerrilla movement emerged in the 1950s that became one of the most significant anti-colonial conflicts in Africa’s history. Known globally as the Mau Mau, and referred to by many

August 2, 2026

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Nigeria Prize for Literature Unveils 11-Book Longlist for 2026 $100,000 Award

Organisers of the Nigeria Prize for Literature have unveiled the 11-book longlist for the 2026 edition of the prestigious $100,000 award, with poetry as the featured genre for this year’s competition. The longlist was announced ahead of the 18th CORA–Nigeria Prize for

August 1, 2026

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NCDMB, SNEPCo, LADOL Launch Training Programme to Boost Local Content Workforce

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), in partnership with Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company (SNEPCo) and Lagos Deep Offshore Logistics (LADOL), has launched a 12-month Human Capacity Development (HCD) programme aimed at equipping young Nigerians with specialised skills required

June 19, 2026

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Otti Unveils United Nigeria Airlines’ New Boeing Aircraft Named After Chinua Achebe, Obi of Onitsha

Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, on Thursday unveiled two newly acquired Boeing 737-800 Next Generation (NG) aircraft belonging to Nigerian carrier, United Nigeria Airlines, marking a significant expansion of the airline’s fleet and underscoring growing investment in the country’s aviation sector,

June 19, 2026

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Fidelity Bank, Anambra Partner to Empower 1,950 Women, Pupils, Vulnerable Families

Fidelity Bank Plc has partnered with the Anambra State Government to provide economic and educational support to 1,950 women, schoolchildren and vulnerable households, in a move aimed at easing financial pressures on families and expanding opportunities for entrepreneurship and learning, Prime Business

June 18, 2026

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Africa’s Cultural Identity Can Drive Development, Not Division, Says Ford Foundation’s Dr. ChiChi Aniagolu

The solution to Africa’s development crisis may lie in how the contiknent channels its deepest social bonds. That was the position of Dr. ChiChi Aniagolu, sociologist and Regional Director, West Africa for The Ford Foundation, during Thursday’s Think Tank for Sustainable Development

June 18, 2026

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TVS Motor Expands Nigeria Footprint Through Strategic Distribution Partnership

TVS Motor Company has strengthened its presence in Nigeria through a strategic partnership with Enviable Tricycle Auto Parts Ltd, a move expected to expand access to motorcycles and tricycles, deepen after-sales support, and intensify competition in the country’s growing mobility market, Prime

June 17, 2026

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Ghana’s Traditional Titles Offer New Route to Recognise Foreign Investors

Eswatini’s Reed Dance: Seven Days of Tradition and Cultural Identity

Gerewol Festival: Where Wodaabe Beauty, Courtship and Culture Meet in Niger

Ka’el Festival: The Ethiopian Tradition Requiring Men to Gain Weight for Community Prestige

Delta Summit: Leaders Seek Investment Surge, Diversification Beyond Oil

Mau Mau Rebellion: The Uprising That Changed Kenya’s Path to Independence

Nigeria Prize for Literature Unveils 11-Book Longlist for 2026 $100,000 Award

NCDMB, SNEPCo, LADOL Launch Training Programme to Boost Local Content Workforce

Otti Unveils United Nigeria Airlines’ New Boeing Aircraft Named After Chinua Achebe, Obi of Onitsha

Fidelity Bank, Anambra Partner to Empower 1,950 Women, Pupils, Vulnerable Families

Africa’s Cultural Identity Can Drive Development, Not Division, Says Ford Foundation’s Dr. ChiChi Aniagolu

TVS Motor Expands Nigeria Footprint Through Strategic Distribution Partnership

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