JOHANNESBURG, Aug 19 (Reuters) – South Africa’s inflation rate slowed for the first time in five months in July, partly due to a steep drop in fuel costs, but analysts said it could soon climb again as renewed U.S.-Iran hostilities had since driven global oil prices higher.
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GRAMMY-winning artist Ayodeji Balogun, known as Wizkid, will headline the opening night of Detty December Fest 2026 on Dec. 18 in Lagos, Nigeria. The 13-day festival stretches through Dec. 30….
Nigeria’s wealthy Adeleke family has reinforced its influence in Osun State in western Nigeria after incumbent Governor Ademola Adeleke secured a second term, defeating a candidate from the party that controls Africa’s most populous country.
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The Indian High Commissioner to Nigeria, Ambassador Abhishek Singh, on Wednesday, said the time has come for Bollywood and Nollywood to move beyond cultural exchanges into joint film production, investment and access to each other’s huge markets.
Nigerians in the diaspora and across Europe converged on Saturday, August 1, 2026, to celebrate the annual Nollywood Film Festival— Germany and Nollywood Golden Awards organized by Ehizoya Golden Entertainment, but somewhere between the red carpet, the applause and the awards, a more enduring Nigerian story was quietly unfolding the story of a man whose…
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Every year, Nollywood produces thousands of films that speak to the daily realities of Nigerians. From cinemas and streaming platforms to YouTube, the film industry guarantees yearly production, which shows how it continues to thrive despite structural challenges. According to popular claims, Nollywood is the second-largest movie industry in the world by production. However, despite…
