“The Benin Republic-based African Rice Centre (WARDA) has launched a project aimed at improving rice production in sub-Saharan Africa. The project, initiated in collaboration with Japan, will strengthen WARDA’s plan[...]

Proportional voting? Nigeria, like the United States, currently adopts the “winner take all” electoral system. Last month, President Yar’Adua accepted recommendations from the Nigerian Electoral Reforms Panel stating that 30[...]

“Africa’s man of letters…” “Father of African Literature…” Credit: videos’ link

The Igbo Academy is a collective of Nigerians and other interested parties, Artists, Writers, Academics, Afropolitans, and other Creatives located all over the world collaborating over the Internet on various[...]

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“An international partnership has formed with the goal of lowering the cost of malaria drugs for people in Africa. The first 10 nations (involved in the partnership) include Madagascar, Kenya,[...]

Africa in vogue  (watch on youtube here)

“The liveliness of Lagos, the purr of Paris…” Asa’s trueness to herself completely inspires me. In a world that preaches conformity and devotion to convention, Asa’s success says it all—Do[...]