AFCON moves to four-year cycle after 2028 edition
The Confederation of African Football ends the biennial Africa Cup of Nations. The tournament will switch to a four-year cycle after 2028, with a new annual Nations League to boost revenue.
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USA Art Exhibition Honors Uncle Sam Amuka in Lagos
The inaugural Uncle Sam Amuka Art Exhibition at Alexis Gallery celebrates the media icon's legacy with 25 works. The event runs from Dec 16-20, 2025. Discover the fusion of journalism and art.
Pan-African Feminist Solidarity Network Launched to End Sexual Violence
African feminist movements unite across borders to confront sexual violence as a human rights crisis. A new solidarity network launches to demand justice for survivors and push for the ratification of the AU-CEVAWG convention. Read more.
Grammy 2026: African Music Performance Nominees Revealed
The nominees for the 2026 Grammy Award for Best African Music Performance are out! See the five African stars, including Burna Boy, Davido, and Tems, competing for the prestigious prize at the 67th ceremony.
LOUD Choir's Afrobeats Christmas Concert in Lagos Dec 22
LOUD Urban Choir will stage a festive concert at Eko Hotel on Dec 22, 2025, blending traditional choral music with contemporary African sounds. Experience a new Christmas tradition.
10 African Countries Never Qualified for AFCON
A soccer enthusiast has listed the 10 African countries that have never qualified for the AFCON tournament since its inception in 1957. Discover the surprising list and fan reactions.
Teen Artist's Exhibition Raises N1.2M for Abuja Orphanage
16-year-old Nicole Harry-Erin's solo art show, 'The Essence of Life,' at Nike Art Gallery Abuja raised about N1.2 million for Hope and Faith Orphanage. Her work inspires optimism and philanthropy.
ICC Official Linked to Figueira Spy Case, Fuels Criticism
Reports allege a top ICC official's involvement in funding CAR militants via Martin Figueira. This scandal adds to the court's crises, including African withdrawals and reform doubts. Read more.
Olatoye's Homecoming Art Exhibition Opens in Ibadan
Nigerian artist David Olatoye returns to Ibadan for a special homecoming exhibition, 'To Your Doorstep,' at the historic New Culture Studio this December. The show features unseen works and unique fashion collaborations.
Teen Artist's Exhibition Raises N1.2m for Abuja Orphanage
16-year-old Nicole Harry-Erin's solo art exhibition, 'The Essence of Life', at Nike Art Gallery Abuja raised about N1.2 million for Hope and Faith Orphanage. Read how her art inspires optimism and philanthropy.
Nigerian Foods & Culture Festival Set for Lagos in December
The Ministry of Art, Culture, Tourism and the Creative Economy announces the inaugural Nigerian Foods and Culture Festival in Lagos from Dec 16-17, 2025. Join the celebration of heritage.
Rare Fabergé Egg Fetches £22.9m, Smashes Record
A rare Fabergé Winter Egg, commissioned by Russia's last Tsar, has sold for a record £22.9 million at Christie's in London. Discover the history of this imperial masterpiece.
Bauchi treats 29,874 HIV patients, AHF campaigns in Keffi
Bauchi State provides ART to 29,874 HIV patients, scaling up to 863 facilities. Meanwhile, AIDS Healthcare Foundation launches a sensitisation campaign in Keffi, Nasarawa State, to combat the virus. Read more on the dual efforts this World AIDS Day.
Lost Rubens Painting of Jesus Fetches $2.7M at Auction
A rare Rubens painting of Christ's crucifixion, missing for over 400 years, sold for $2.7 million in France. Discover the incredible story of its rediscovery and unique artistic detail.
Taraba commits to ending HIV/AIDS by 2030
Taraba State pledges sustained investment and community action to achieve zero new HIV infections by 2030. Dr. Bako Ali Istifanus reveals 2.9% prevalence and over 50,310 on treatment. Join the fight.
Burna Boy Elevates Afrobeats Live Performances Globally
Grammy-winning star Burna Boy has transformed the global perception of Afrobeats with his monumental live shows. Discover how he introduced grand-scale performances to the contemporary music world.
Africa's First Scholarly Referencing System Unveiled
Professor Peter Okebukola unveils ASRS, Africa's first homegrown citation framework. This breakthrough promotes intellectual sovereignty and global recognition for African scholarship. Join the movement!
Lost Rubens Painting Fetches €2.94 Million
A long-lost Peter Paul Rubens painting of Jesus Christ, discovered in a Paris mansion, sold for €2.94 million at auction. Discover the story behind this Flemish masterpiece.
Entertainment Week Africa 2025 Transforms Lagos
Lagos hosted Entertainment Week Africa 2025 from November 18-23, featuring fashion runways, film screenings, music performances and tech expos. Discover how Africa's creative economy is evolving.
Benin Art Fair 2025 Celebrates Legacy and Innovation
The 2025 Benin Art Fair attracted thousands, showcasing Edo's artistic heritage while embracing contemporary creativity. Discover how this event positions Benin City as Africa's new art hub.
Major Banks Back MMC 7.0 for Africa's Industrial Growth
Leading commercial banks unite behind MMC 7.0 to mobilize capital for African entrepreneurs. Join the event on Dec 4-5 in Lagos to unlock funding opportunities.
TFAA 2025 Honours Young African Achievers
The Future Awards Africa 2025 celebrated young innovators and leaders shaping the continent's destiny. Discover the winners and their inspiring stories!
New Community Cinema Project Launches in Lagos
The ivTH Experience brings weekly art film screenings to Lagos communities starting next month, creating intimate spaces for filmmakers and audiences to connect.
Lagos Art Exhibition Celebrates African Coffee Culture
Mind of the Masters partners with WASCA for The Spirit of Coffee exhibition in Lagos, showcasing African coffee heritage through art from November 29 to December 12, 2025.
Bloom & Essence: A Tribute to African Women
Okunade Olamilekan's debut solo show, Bloom & Essence, illuminates the resilience and grace of African womanhood through a unique visual language. Visit the exhibition at the British Council, Lagos.
ART X Lagos 10X Edition Concludes Successfully
ART X Lagos concludes its milestone 10th edition, celebrating a decade of amplifying African and diasporic voices in global culture. Record attendance confirms its status as premier art destination.
Nigeria's Petroleum Reforms Earn Continental Recognition
Pan African Parliament commends Nigeria's petroleum sector reforms and PIA implementation. Nigeria's oil production rebounds to 1.7 million barrels daily, becoming Africa's benchmark for oil governance.
6 Must-Visit African Destinations for Your Holiday
Discover Africa's best travel spots from Lagos to Seychelles. Learn when to visit for perfect weather and unforgettable experiences. Start planning your African adventure today!
UBA's Alawuba Charts New Path for African Capital
UBA CEO Oliver Alawuba declares Africa's 'era of execution' at UAE-Chad Forum, unveiling a blueprint to mobilize $4 trillion in domestic assets for transformative infrastructure.
Ogunajo's Womb 2 Street: Where Mundane Meets Mythic
Explore Demola Ogunajo's groundbreaking solo exhibition Womb 2 Street at Soto Gallery, Ikoyi. 20 artworks fuse Yoruba traditions with Christian faith until December 8, 2025. Don't miss this spiritual journey!
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