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Queen Moremi the Musical Returns this December

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December 10, 2019

Queen Moremi the Musical Returns this December

Fela’s Republic and the Kalakuta Queens in Terra Kulture this December

News, Performing Arts |

December 10, 2019

Fela’s Republic and the Kalakuta Queens in Terra Kulture this December

The Ben Enwonwu Foundation Presents its 11th Distinguished Lecture

Art, News |

December 06, 2019

The Ben Enwonwu Foundation Presents its 11th Distinguished Lecture

In Conversation with Davina Oriakhi

Art, Interview, Music |

December 06, 2019

In Conversation with Davina Oriakhi

FILM & TV

CANAL+ Acquires IROKO TV’s ROK Studios-Omenka Online

Film and TV, News |

July 16, 2019

French TV Channel CANAL+ Acquires IROKO TV’s ROK Studios

Netflix Italian Original About Black Youths in Italy-Omenka Online

Film and TV, News |

July 10, 2019

Netflix Announces Milestone Italian Original About Black Youths in Italy

Nigerian-British Actress Susan Wokoma Cast in ‘Enola Holmes’ Adaptation

Film and TV, News |

July 04, 2019

Nigerian-British Actress Susan Wokoma Cast in ‘Enola Holmes’ Adaptation

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July 02, 2019

Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje’s ‘Farming’ Wins at Edinburgh International Film Festival

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July 02, 2019

Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje’s ‘Farming’ Wins at Edinburgh International Film Festival

Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje’s Farming has scooped the Michael Powell Award for Best British Feature Film at the Edinburgh International Film Festival (EIFF). Akinnuoye-Agbaje’s acting credits include The Bourne Identity, G.I Joe Rise of the Cobra and Suicide Squad. Farming, about a black member of a white skinhead gang in 1980s Essex, is his directorial debut. The winner was chosen by jury members Antonia Campbell-Hughes, David......

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July 01, 2019

Michael Brun on His Album “Lokal,” the Beauty of Haitian Music, and Building Bridges

Back when he was in college, Michael Brun went from having a chem test on a Tuesday to playing at Miami’s Ultra Music Festival on Friday. Now just a few years later after leaving school to pursue his music dreams, Michael is releasing his new album Lokal, a collection of contemporary Haitian music. “People know Reggae music, they know Jamaican music, they know Dancehall,......

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FASHION

In Conversation with Claire Idera

Art, Design, Fashion, Lifestyle

In Conversation with Claire Idera

Claire Idera is a creative entrepreneur dedicated to the development of art and design in Africa....

0 / Christina Ifubaraboye / December 03, 2019

Commemorating the Pioneers of Africa's Fashion Industry- Omenka Online

Fashion, Lifestyle, Luxury

Fashioning Africa: Commemorating the Pioneers of the Continent’s Fashion Industry

The African fashion industry has grown significantly over the last years. After decades of colonial rule,...

0 / Faith Katunga / November 22, 2019

On African Culture and Misappropriation

Culture & Travel, Fashion, Film and TV, Lifestyle

On African Culture and Misappropriation

What exactly is cultural appropriation? Wikipedia describes it as a situation in which members of a...

0 / NEWS / November 01, 2019

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William Kentridge: Solo Exhibition Opens at Basel Kunstmuseum; Performances at Basel Theatre and Holland Festival

June 4, 2019

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French Art Dealers Buy Looted African Artifacts to Return-Omenka Online

French Art Dealers Buy Looted African Artifacts at Auction to Return to Benin

January 21, 2020

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Ade Abayomi Olufeko on Merging Art and Science

Ade Abayomi Olufeko on Merging Art and Science

January 16, 2020

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Nollywood Week Paris Announces Call for Submission for 2020 Editiion

Nollywood Week Paris Announces Call for Submission for 2020 Editiion

January 15, 2020

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Barthélémy Toguo: Bilongue - Omenka Online

Barthélémy Toguo: Bilongue

January 15, 2020

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1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair Marrakech

1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair Marrakech

January 14, 2020

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Point of View 4: Art as a Driver for Environmental Sustainability

Point of View 4: Art as a Driver for Environmental Sustainability

January 13, 2020

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Investec Cape Town Art Fair Announces Guest Curators

Investec Cape Town Art Fair Announces Guest Curators

January 10, 2020

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CULTURE & TRAVEL

On African Culture and Misappropriation

Culture & Travel, Fashion, Film and TV, Lifestyle

On African Culture and Misappropriation

What exactly is cultural appropriation? Wikipedia describes it as a situation in which members of a...

0 / NEWS / November 01, 2019

7 Made-In-Africa Footwear Brands Enthusiast Own - Omenka Online

Culture & Travel, Fashion, Lifestyle, Luxury

7 Made-In-Africa Footwear Brands Every Shoe Enthusiast Should Own

Shoes are everyone’s non-problematic best friend. They’re always there when you need them, will make you...

0 / Faith Katunga / October 25, 2019

Hennessy Artistry in Nigeria Celebrates 10th Anniversary with Limited Edition by Osa Seven

Art, Culture & Travel, Luxury

Hennessy Artistry in Nigeria Celebrates 10th Anniversary with Limited Edition by Osa Seven

On October 25, 2019, Hennessy will unveil a limited edition of its Hennessy Very Special cognac,...

0 / NEWS / October 23, 2019

7 Tourist Attractions in Angola

Lifestyle, Travel

7 Tourist Attractions in Angola

Angola, the largest country in Africa, leaves tourists in awe with its abundant attractions and scenic...

0 / Oyin Olaniyan / July 05, 2019

5 Places to Visit in Senegal

Architecture, Culture & Travel, Lifestyle, Travel

5 Places to Visit in Senegal

A country on the west coast of Africa, the Republic of Senegal is bordered by Mauritania...

0 / Oyin Olaniyan / May 31, 2019

British Museum Considers Loan of ‘Invisible’ Objects Back to Ethiopia

Art, Culture & Travel, News, Travel

British Museum Considers Loan of ‘Invisible’ Objects Back to Ethiopia

The British Museum is to consider returning a group of “invisible” objects to Ethiopia. These are...

0 / NEWS / May 20, 2019

MUSIC

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DAP The Contract: Everybody Falls in the Summer

Born in Lagos, Nigeria, and growing up in a musical family, Dolapo Akinkugbe (DAP) started playing...

0 / Christina Ifubaraboye / January 07, 2020

Hennessy Artistry Marks 10th Anniversary Concert in Grand Style

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Hennessy Artistry Marks 10th Anniversary Concert in Grand Style

Over the past decade, Hennessy has been a key driver in promoting music, discovering new talent...

0 / NEWS / December 19, 2019

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Interview, Music, Performing Arts, Podcast, Video

Kaliné: There’s a Story Here

Kaliné Akinkugbe is a talented soul singer who has been deeply immersed in the world of...

0 / Christina Ifubaraboye / December 16, 2019