Cargill finishes upgrades at cocoa processing plant
Cargill announced on Nov. 2 that it has completed a $100 million expansion of its cocoa processing facilities in Yopougon, Côte d’Ivoire, a project...
Kenya eyes increased cassava production as staple crops hit by climate change
Nairobi - As the effects of climate change such as scarce rains and drought unfold in Kenya, the east African nation is warming up...
Nigeria: 10 dead after consuming ‘substandard’ juices
KANO - At least 10 people in northwestern Nigeria died and 50 others underwent kidney-related treatment after consuming “substandard and fake” juices, a health...
KNOW YOUR HERBS – ROSEMARY
Rosemary is a fragrant evergreen herb native to the Mediterranean. It is used as a culinary condiment, to make bodily perfumes, and for its...
African Recipes – Mafe or Peanut Stew
Today, we will learn how to make MAFE, also known as peanut stew which is a Senegalese dish.All 16 countries in Westen African have...
AFRICAN RECIPES – SPICY GRILLED TILAPIA
This spicy twist on tilapia is truly the West-African spunk that you need to awaken your taste buds.
Tilapia, refers to several species of mostly...
Netflix is hoping for an Oscar nomination for late Chadwick Boseman
Netflix has started a campaign to get Chadwick Boseman, who died in August, an Oscar nomination in the best actor category, the streaming platform...
Egypt unveils international film festival despite COVID-19 pandemic
The tourism sector in Egypt is set to receive a boost as the country prepares to host film makers from around the world from...
Despite progress, black directors still struggle to break through in Hollywood
In 2019 only 6.3% of directors in the United States were black. And a staggering 93% of all producers were white men.
Davido Set to Feature in Hollywood Movie, ‘Coming to America’
David Adeleke, DMW boss, popularly known as Davido is set to appear in the forthcoming comedy classic, Coming To America 2.
He has been officially...
Latest film by Ivorian Philippe Lacôte debuts at the Venice Film Festival
The French-Ivorian director Philippe Lacôte is back with his second film, The Night of Kings.
It tells the story of Roman, a young member of...
British-Nigerian actress shines a light on colorism in Netflix documentary
Lagos, Nigeria (CNN)To explore colorism in Africa, British-Nigerian actress Beverly Naya has produced a documentary on Netflix titled "Skin."Unlike racism, colorism is the discrimination of people...
