The best boxers in the world are professional boxers. These men box to earn money for a living, entertaining millions …
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Some of the greatest African boxers of all time
The best boxers in the world are professional boxers. These men box to earn money for a living, entertaining millions …
Mental Pain in Bessie Head’s novel ‘A Question of Power’
MENTAL PAIN IN BESSIE HEAD’S NOVEL ‘A QUESTION OF POWER’
The character Elisabeth in Bessie Head’s novel ‘A Question of …
Living Voices: Saving Africa’s endangered languages
A language is endangered when there is a risk of it falling out of use. This happens when speakers die …
African Stars’ Golden Premier League Season
THE GOLDEN BOOT
In the most exciting end to an English Premier League season in years, Africa’s golden boys came …
African art shines at the Venice Biennale
WHAT IS THE VENICE BIENNALE?
Ghana and Madagascar are taking part for the first time in the Venice Biennale. The …
The Rattle Staffs of Southern Nigeria
WHAT ARE RATTLE STAFFS?
Rattle staffs are called ukhurhe and are found in the Benin kingdom of Southern Nigeria. The …
Who Should Write African Fiction?
In her talk on ‘The Danger of the Single Story’, Chimamanda Ngozi Adiche indicated that current literature presented only one …
The Cultural Purpose of UNESCO
UNESCO is an international organization. It is an acronym (see Glossary) for the United Nation’s Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization. …
Blackass: Does the Colour of our Skin Define Us?
Blackass is a novel by Adrian Igoni Barrett. It is a story about identity and what defines who we really …