Nollywood is the continent's biggest movie industry with thousands of movies to its name, but the industry has faced recent backlash from social media users with the recent money ritual
In celebration of Black History Month, we celebrate King Nyagua, who was a wise, friendly and well respected Mende king who defied orders from British colonialists, thus making him one
Regional bloc ECOWAS has condemned what it calls an "attempted coup" in the West African state of Guinea-Bissau, where heavy gunfire was heard near the seat of government Tuesday.
In celebration of Black History Month, The African Dream celebrate one of the most inspiring, fearless, and prominent Sierra Leonean heroes in history, Lamina Sankoh -- one of the few

Davidson Sylvester Hector Willoughby Nicol was a Sierra Leonean academic, professor, historian, diplomat, physician, writer and poet. Within his illustrious lifetime, his dedication and passionate commitments in contributing to enhancing

Ghanaian footballer Thomas Partey is now the highest earner at Arsenal due to the departure of Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang to Barcelona on deadline day.
Cameroon players have shown sportsmanship, compassion, generosity, and utmost respect to the victims of the deadly stampede that occurred at the Olembe stadium on Monday, 24 January 2022 in which
Edward Alexander Bouchet was born on September 15, 1852, in New Haven, Connecticut.
A young Nigerian woman identified as Oluwaseyi Adewumi, graduated from the University of Lagos (UNILAG) with a bachelor's degree, breaking a record of 59 years in the process.
Top 5 richest people in Africa as per Bloomberg Billionaires Index
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The Dangote Petroleum Refinery owned by Africa's richest man Aliko Dangote is set to save Nigeria US$43 billion on annual importation of petroleum oil products.
Tech giant, Google, has appointed James Manyika, a Zimbabwean national, as the company’s first Senior Vice President of Technology and Society.
Kenya has launched the first locally designed electric bus in Africa. The electric bus is manufactured and designed by Opibus, a Swedish-Kenyan company founded in 2017 as an electric mobility
Following the deadly stampede that led to the deaths of over 29 people and the hospitalization of many more, including pregnant women and children, politicians and key members of Liberia's

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