Tag: nigeria
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Nigerian artist John Madu drew on his home country’s experience to revisit the paintings of Vincent van Gogh. Madu’s work is now on show at the Van Gogh Museum in… more ›
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Nigerian artist John Madu drew on his home country’s experience to revisit the paintings of Vincent van Gogh. Madu’s work is now on show at the Van Gogh Museum in… more ›
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Digital designer Opemipo Aikomo has created a searchable database of classic covers, from Fela Kuti through to the new Afrobeats stars https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/gallery/2024/feb/17/seventy-years-of-nigerian-album-covers-in-pictures more ›
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Traffic can be a nuisance on the streets of any city. In Lagos, it organizes daily life—for schoolchildren, for office employees, and for the scores of informal workers who sell… more ›
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Fandom for the music genre is surging, underscored by a jump in tour dates across the US. A few years ago, you’d be hard-pressed to hear Afrobeats acts like Tiwa… more ›
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During the police brutality protests in Nigeria in October, bitcoin saved the day when the government shut out protesters from using local payment platforms for collecting donations to support it.… more ›
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A year ago, the office of Citizenship by Investment Program (CIP) in the small Caribbean island nation of St. Lucia had received no applications from any Africans in its nearly… more ›
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The Francophone countries coming together to replace the colonial currency, the CFA Franc with the Eco, may be “a major step forward and a positive thing,” says Andrew S. Nevin,… more ›