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April 19, 2022

It’s a rare privilege to indulge in a cocktail of intellectual and cultural binging, nothing can quite express the euphoria. That is why the Ake Arts and Book Festival is a literal heaven for any book lover, especially those that love African literature. The festival is an annual literary and cultural event that provides an umbrella … Continue reading Review of Directing Her Narrative: African Stories at Ake Festival

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Events

April 19, 2022

Here’s a recap of the 2017 HR Technology Conference West Africa.

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Press Release

April 19, 2022

Dressmeoutlet.com is inviting fashion-enthusiasts to shop, wine, dine, network and have a blast at Cocktails & Dresses: Africa’s Greatest Retail Experience holding on Sunday, December 10th, 2017 at the luxurious Intercontinental Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria. Over 50 notable brands across Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya and South Africa will be retailing and showcasing the very best … Continue reading Excitement Rings as the 4th Edition of Cocktails & Dresses: Africa’s Greatest Retail Experience Plans to Host over 2,000 attendees on December 10th, 2017

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Events Press Release

April 19, 2022

Africa’s rich cultural heritage can no longer be overlooked or viewed remotely from discriminatory and narrow foreign perspectives. We as a continent have been able to not only preserve our art but, express our originality through various means and channels such as entertainment, fashion and interior design, extending our creative expressiveness to other cultures. The … Continue reading 40 Years after FESTAC, the African Culture and Design Festival (ACDF) Beckons

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Press Release

April 19, 2022

Having received over 300 entries, ten winners of the AppsAfrica.com Innovation Awards 2017 were announced at a pan-African mobile and tech awards party at Shimmy Beach Club in Cape Town, South Africa last night. The Award was supported by Boomplay Music, Africa Tech Summit Kigali, Basebone, BBM, Mobile Ecosystem Forum (MEF) and Mobile Monday South … Continue reading Tech winners from across Africa announced at the AppsAfrica.com Innovation Award 2017

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Events Press Release

April 19, 2022

Blueprint Africa partners with IDAN to bring African Design to the World’s Interior Designers from November 9 to 12.   The African Culture and Design Festival (ACDF) will take place from 9-12 November in Lagos, Nigeria. The ACDF exhibition, to be held at the Federal Palace Hotel, is a 4-day celebration of African creativity spanning traditional … Continue reading The African Culture and Design Festival is coming to Lagos

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News Uncategorized

April 19, 2022

Facebook is a web-based, interactive network that allows users to share information and shared interests across political, economic, social and geographic borders. As a way of aligning itself with small and medium size enterprises across Africa, Facebook has launched its Nigerian SME Council, the first of its kind across the continent. It is created to help … Continue reading Facebook launches First Africa’s SME Council In Nigeria

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Around Town

April 19, 2022

Adaku Ufere, a young Nigerian Attorney has won the “Attorney of the Year” awards in this year’s edition of African Legal Awards. African Legal Awards recognizes exceptional achievements within the legal industry. Just like all other Awards, the African Legal Awards is an extrinsic incentive that serves as a direct motivator for people to exert effort … Continue reading Nigerian Youth Wins “Attorney Of The Year” at the African Legal Awards

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

April 19, 2022

Wiki Loves Africa is a program organized by the Wikimedia community which seeks to improve the representation and availability of rich African content on the Wikipedia site. They do this through an annual contest that calls for people to contribute media (photo, video, audio) that depicts the African culture to Wikimedia Commons for use on … Continue reading #Photography: Join the Wiki Loves Africa 2017 Media Contest

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Events

April 19, 2022

Startup Grind Lagos is set to host her monthly meetup on Saturday, 28th of October 2017. The theme for this month’s meetup is “is your Grind buzzworthy?” This month’s guests are Afua Osei, one of the Amazons behind She Leads Africa, and Tunde Phoster, an innovator and Brand Doctor. This meetup will take place at 1, Towry Close, … Continue reading Startup Grind Lagos Hosts Afua Osei of She Leads Africa at Her October Meetup

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Press Release

April 19, 2022

The prestigious conference of the Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) held in Cape Town on 5 and 6 October has resulted in numerous strategies which could have a dramatic impact on the influence of African businesswomen and entrepreneurs in the continent’s socio-economic environment. Over 500 delegates, 60 speakers, and 40 exhibitors took part. … Continue reading Strategies Arising From AWIEF Conference to Impact African Business Landscape

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ECONOMY

April 19, 2022

In 2012, the world’s leading Beverage Company Coca-Cola launched a campaign “A Billion reasons to believe in Africa which collates positive and inspirational stories about Africa. At the heart of the campaign is a TV ad featuring South African singer Steve Kekana, who re-recorded “I Love You, Africa” — his hit song from 20 years … Continue reading Africa keeps disrupting the world

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Arts

April 19, 2022

West African international art fair ART X Lagos, which made its debut in 2016 has announced this year’s event. The forum is focused on expanding Nigeria’s connection to contemporary art across and beyond Africa and aims to set Lagos as a centerpiece for culture on the continent. The business of art in Nigeria is taking … Continue reading ART X Lagos 2017, Bringing to Lagos Art from Across Africa And Beyond

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

April 19, 2022

TechCrunch’s Startup Battlefield is a Startup competition by the tech media company, that has held in several countries worldwide and has featured companies (then Startups) like Mint, Dropbox, Yammer, Tripit, etc, in past editions of the event. This October, TechCrunch, and Facebook are collaborating to bring TechCrunch’s very first Startup Battlefield to Nairobi, Africa on … Continue reading TechCrunch Startup Battlefield Comes to Africa in Collaboration with Facebook

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Recipes

April 19, 2022

Abacha is an Eastern Nigerian dish made from dried shredded cassava. Ever been to the east and wondered at the sight of women carrying a basin on their heads? 80% of the times, It is Abacha that is in that basin. Abacha could be taken as a snack or a real meal. Find below the recipe for … Continue reading How to Make Abacha – African Salad

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