Africa’s treasure house of sweet melody
Africa’s unique sounds and musical traditions have been attracting global attention and love since the 1930s but seem to be scaling new heights this century. Gail Collins surveys the scene.
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Africa is finally ‘in the house’
The way the world sees Africa and how Africa sees itself has changed dramatically – in the words of Burna Boy, we are finally ‘in the house’, says Moky Makura.
What makes Nigeria Africa’s cultural powerhouse?
Nigeria is without doubt Africa’s culture powerhouse. Onyekechi Wambu explores what gives this nation its incredible creative dynamism
End SARS protesters shot dead by security forces in Lagos, says Amnesty
Security forces have opened fire and killed up to 12 protesters in Lagos as protests against police brutality in Nigeria continue, according to reports from the BBC and AFP.