Western Africa Magazine
  • Menu
  • Home
  • Magazine
  • About
  • Africa
  • World
  • Politics
  • Business
  • Trade
  • Education
  • Culture
  • Style
  • Health
  • Travel
  • Sports
  • News
    • Forum
  • Store
    • Why subscribe to W A M
    • Current issue
    • Back issues
  • Contact
  • Log In

Category: Culture

Indefatigable Dawn

Capture
A Touch Bearer and a Model for African Women in Leadership.

As our tradition, Western Africa Magazine’s (WAM) Continue reading →

British rapper Tinie Tempah is of Nigerian descent

Capture

Tinie Tempah is ruling the Brish rap scene aer earning a whopping four nominaons for the upcoming Brit Awards. With his Nigerian roots, Continue reading →

NANA KONADU AGYEMAN RAWLINGS

Capture2

Empowering a Generation and a Nation, One Woman at a Time

“Certainly, we cherish our cultural heritage and the centuries old Continue reading →

  • World news
    • Log In|Log Out
    • Asamoah Gyan
    • Indefatigable Dawn
    • Africa’s decade of re-branded democracy
    • England Vs Ghana – 29th, March 2011
    • Education in the UK
    • British rapper Tinie Tempah is of Nigerian descent
    • A Lavish ceremony in Abuja, Nigeria
    • Performance in the oil and gas industry
    • Africa in the global marketplace
    • Conflict in Ivory Coast
    • Niger consulate to the UK
    • Ghana to play England at Wembley
    • AIR ARIK
    • DR. I. IGBOKWE BMed Sci, MBCHB, DPM, Pg Cert
    • What is the best method of comparing schools?
    • NANA KONADU AGYEMAN RAWLINGS
    • Top Model of Colour 2010 Winners Announced
    • Ory Okolloh appointed by Google to manage its Africa Policy
  • Africa
    • Log In|Log Out
    • Asamoah Gyan
    • Indefatigable Dawn
    • Africa’s decade of re-branded democracy
    • England Vs Ghana – 29th, March 2011
    • Education in the UK
    • British rapper Tinie Tempah is of Nigerian descent
    • A Lavish ceremony in Abuja, Nigeria
    • Performance in the oil and gas industry
    • Africa in the global marketplace
    • Conflict in Ivory Coast
    • Niger consulate to the UK
    • Ghana to play England at Wembley
    • AIR ARIK
    • DR. I. IGBOKWE BMed Sci, MBCHB, DPM, Pg Cert
    • What is the best method of comparing schools?
    • NANA KONADU AGYEMAN RAWLINGS
    • Top Model of Colour 2010 Winners Announced
    • Ory Okolloh appointed by Google to manage its Africa Policy
  • Politics
    • Log In|Log Out
    • Asamoah Gyan
    • Indefatigable Dawn
    • Africa’s decade of re-branded democracy
    • England Vs Ghana – 29th, March 2011
    • Education in the UK
    • British rapper Tinie Tempah is of Nigerian descent
    • A Lavish ceremony in Abuja, Nigeria
    • Performance in the oil and gas industry
    • Africa in the global marketplace
    • Conflict in Ivory Coast
    • Niger consulate to the UK
    • Ghana to play England at Wembley
    • AIR ARIK
    • DR. I. IGBOKWE BMed Sci, MBCHB, DPM, Pg Cert
    • What is the best method of comparing schools?
    • NANA KONADU AGYEMAN RAWLINGS
    • Top Model of Colour 2010 Winners Announced
    • Ory Okolloh appointed by Google to manage its Africa Policy
  • Business
    • Log In|Log Out
    • Asamoah Gyan
    • Indefatigable Dawn
    • Africa’s decade of re-branded democracy
    • England Vs Ghana – 29th, March 2011
    • Education in the UK
    • British rapper Tinie Tempah is of Nigerian descent
    • A Lavish ceremony in Abuja, Nigeria
    • Performance in the oil and gas industry
    • Africa in the global marketplace
    • Conflict in Ivory Coast
    • Niger consulate to the UK
    • Ghana to play England at Wembley
    • AIR ARIK
    • DR. I. IGBOKWE BMed Sci, MBCHB, DPM, Pg Cert
    • What is the best method of comparing schools?
    • NANA KONADU AGYEMAN RAWLINGS
    • Top Model of Colour 2010 Winners Announced
    • Ory Okolloh appointed by Google to manage its Africa Policy
  • Trade
    • Log In|Log Out
    • Asamoah Gyan
    • Indefatigable Dawn
    • Africa’s decade of re-branded democracy
    • England Vs Ghana – 29th, March 2011
    • Education in the UK
    • British rapper Tinie Tempah is of Nigerian descent
    • A Lavish ceremony in Abuja, Nigeria
    • Performance in the oil and gas industry
    • Africa in the global marketplace
    • Conflict in Ivory Coast
    • Niger consulate to the UK
    • Ghana to play England at Wembley
    • AIR ARIK
    • DR. I. IGBOKWE BMed Sci, MBCHB, DPM, Pg Cert
    • What is the best method of comparing schools?
    • NANA KONADU AGYEMAN RAWLINGS
    • Top Model of Colour 2010 Winners Announced
    • Ory Okolloh appointed by Google to manage its Africa Policy
  • Style / Fashion
    • Log In|Log Out
    • Asamoah Gyan
    • Indefatigable Dawn
    • Africa’s decade of re-branded democracy
    • England Vs Ghana – 29th, March 2011
    • Education in the UK
    • British rapper Tinie Tempah is of Nigerian descent
    • A Lavish ceremony in Abuja, Nigeria
    • Performance in the oil and gas industry
    • Africa in the global marketplace
    • Conflict in Ivory Coast
    • Niger consulate to the UK
    • Ghana to play England at Wembley
    • AIR ARIK
    • DR. I. IGBOKWE BMed Sci, MBCHB, DPM, Pg Cert
    • What is the best method of comparing schools?
    • NANA KONADU AGYEMAN RAWLINGS
    • Top Model of Colour 2010 Winners Announced
    • Ory Okolloh appointed by Google to manage its Africa Policy
  • Culture
    • Log In|Log Out
    • Asamoah Gyan
    • Indefatigable Dawn
    • Africa’s decade of re-branded democracy
    • England Vs Ghana – 29th, March 2011
    • Education in the UK
    • British rapper Tinie Tempah is of Nigerian descent
    • A Lavish ceremony in Abuja, Nigeria
    • Performance in the oil and gas industry
    • Africa in the global marketplace
    • Conflict in Ivory Coast
    • Niger consulate to the UK
    • Ghana to play England at Wembley
    • AIR ARIK
    • DR. I. IGBOKWE BMed Sci, MBCHB, DPM, Pg Cert
    • What is the best method of comparing schools?
    • NANA KONADU AGYEMAN RAWLINGS
    • Top Model of Colour 2010 Winners Announced
    • Ory Okolloh appointed by Google to manage its Africa Policy
  • Education
    • Log In|Log Out
    • Asamoah Gyan
    • Indefatigable Dawn
    • Africa’s decade of re-branded democracy
    • England Vs Ghana – 29th, March 2011
    • Education in the UK
    • British rapper Tinie Tempah is of Nigerian descent
    • A Lavish ceremony in Abuja, Nigeria
    • Performance in the oil and gas industry
    • Africa in the global marketplace
    • Conflict in Ivory Coast
    • Niger consulate to the UK
    • Ghana to play England at Wembley
    • AIR ARIK
    • DR. I. IGBOKWE BMed Sci, MBCHB, DPM, Pg Cert
    • What is the best method of comparing schools?
    • NANA KONADU AGYEMAN RAWLINGS
    • Top Model of Colour 2010 Winners Announced
    • Ory Okolloh appointed by Google to manage its Africa Policy
  • Health
    • Log In|Log Out
    • Asamoah Gyan
    • Indefatigable Dawn
    • Africa’s decade of re-branded democracy
    • England Vs Ghana – 29th, March 2011
    • Education in the UK
    • British rapper Tinie Tempah is of Nigerian descent
    • A Lavish ceremony in Abuja, Nigeria
    • Performance in the oil and gas industry
    • Africa in the global marketplace
    • Conflict in Ivory Coast
    • Niger consulate to the UK
    • Ghana to play England at Wembley
    • AIR ARIK
    • DR. I. IGBOKWE BMed Sci, MBCHB, DPM, Pg Cert
    • What is the best method of comparing schools?
    • NANA KONADU AGYEMAN RAWLINGS
    • Top Model of Colour 2010 Winners Announced
    • Ory Okolloh appointed by Google to manage its Africa Policy
  • Travel
    • Log In|Log Out
    • Asamoah Gyan
    • Indefatigable Dawn
    • Africa’s decade of re-branded democracy
    • England Vs Ghana – 29th, March 2011
    • Education in the UK
    • British rapper Tinie Tempah is of Nigerian descent
    • A Lavish ceremony in Abuja, Nigeria
    • Performance in the oil and gas industry
    • Africa in the global marketplace
    • Conflict in Ivory Coast
    • Niger consulate to the UK
    • Ghana to play England at Wembley
    • AIR ARIK
    • DR. I. IGBOKWE BMed Sci, MBCHB, DPM, Pg Cert
    • What is the best method of comparing schools?
    • NANA KONADU AGYEMAN RAWLINGS
    • Top Model of Colour 2010 Winners Announced
    • Ory Okolloh appointed by Google to manage its Africa Policy
  • Sports
    • Log In|Log Out
    • Asamoah Gyan
    • Indefatigable Dawn
    • Africa’s decade of re-branded democracy
    • England Vs Ghana – 29th, March 2011
    • Education in the UK
    • British rapper Tinie Tempah is of Nigerian descent
    • A Lavish ceremony in Abuja, Nigeria
    • Performance in the oil and gas industry
    • Africa in the global marketplace
    • Conflict in Ivory Coast
    • Niger consulate to the UK
    • Ghana to play England at Wembley
    • AIR ARIK
    • DR. I. IGBOKWE BMed Sci, MBCHB, DPM, Pg Cert
    • What is the best method of comparing schools?
    • NANA KONADU AGYEMAN RAWLINGS
    • Top Model of Colour 2010 Winners Announced
    • Ory Okolloh appointed by Google to manage its Africa Policy

Recent Posts

  • 130
  • Log In|Log Out
  • Asamoah Gyan
  • Indefatigable Dawn
  • Africa’s decade of re-branded democracy

News Archives

Categories

  • Africa
  • Business
  • Culture
  • Education
  • Fashion
  • Health
  • Interviews
  • Politics
  • Sports
  • Style
  • Trade
  • Travel
  • World

Uganda election: Internet restored but social media blocked
Posted on Monday January 18, 2021

Online services were restricted ahead of last week's vote, and social media remains blocked.

Ethiopia Tigray crisis: Fear of mass starvation
Posted on Monday January 18, 2021

Conflict in the Ethiopia region has created a "dire" situation, an official said in leaked notes.

US in Somalia: 'We still need the Americans for security'
Posted on Monday January 18, 2021

A partial withdrawal of US troops from Somalia is coming at a critical time for the country.

Covid forces Cape Verde out of Handball World Champs
Posted on Monday January 18, 2021

Cape Verde are forced to withdraw from the Men's Handball World Championship in Egypt after squad is decimated by Covid-19.

Sudan's Darfur region: 'More than 80 killed' in clashes
Posted on Monday January 18, 2021

Fighting erupted after a man was stabbed in a row between two men from different ethnic groups.

Hosts Cameroon open delayed CHAN with win over Zimbabwe
Posted on Saturday January 16, 2021

Nine months after it should have started, the African Nations Championship finally kicked off on Saturday as hosts Cameroon beat Zimbabwe 1-0.

How Gambia is grappling with gruesome past under Yahya Jammeh
Posted on Sunday January 17, 2021

Gambia's truth commission has revealed tales of murder and torture that jar with Gambians' self image.

Ethiopia's Oromia conflict: Why a teacher was killed 'execution-style'
Posted on Saturday January 16, 2021

An increasing number of civilians are becoming victims of the conflict in Ethiopia's Oromia region.

Africa's week in pictures: 8 - 14 January 2021
Posted on Friday January 15, 2021

A selection of the week's best photos from across the continent and beyond.

Viewpoint: Global media's Nigeria abductions coverage 'wrong'
Posted on Wednesday January 13, 2021

Novelist Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani criticises coverage of the kidnapping of schoolchildren.

Africa internet: Where and how are governments blocking it?
Posted on Thursday January 14, 2021

Uganda has restricted internet access ahead of elections, but it's not the only African country to have done this.

Uganda elections 2021: What you need to know
Posted on Tuesday January 12, 2021

Five things you need to know about Uganda's divisive election.

Lekki toll gate shootings: What really happened?
Posted on Sunday January 17, 2021

Mayeni Jones investigates what happened when the army opened fire on protesters in Lagos in October.

Madagascar: UN's WFP warns of a humanitarian crisis due to drought and Covid-19
Posted on Saturday January 16, 2021

A third of the population of Madagascar will suffer from food insecurity due to ongoing droughts and a recession.

Project 17: One girl's quest for clean water in Rwanda
Posted on Saturday January 16, 2021

Joyce, 17, explores progress towards the goal of clean water for all in her country, Rwanda.

US Election 2020: What do countries around the world want from Joe Biden?
Posted on Saturday January 16, 2021

We speak to reporters in six global regions about hopes and expectations for the new US administration.

Kenya Covid-19: Has the pandemic led to an increase in FGM?
Posted on Friday January 15, 2021

There are concerns that the Covid-19 pandemic has created the environment for a rise in FGM cases in Kenya.

Uganda elections 2021: 'We want peace'
Posted on Thursday January 14, 2021

The BBC's Catherine Byaruhanga speaks to voters as they wait to cast their ballots.

How South African police are tackling pangolin smugglers
Posted on Sunday January 10, 2021

The pangolin is said to be the world's most trafficked mammal. The BBC reports on a rescue operation.


Posted on Thursday January 01, 1970


Posted on Thursday January 01, 1970


Posted on Thursday January 01, 1970


Posted on Thursday January 01, 1970


Posted on Thursday January 01, 1970


Posted on Thursday January 01, 1970


Posted on Thursday January 01, 1970


Posted on Thursday January 01, 1970


Posted on Thursday January 01, 1970


Posted on Thursday January 01, 1970


Posted on Thursday January 01, 1970


Posted on Thursday January 01, 1970


Posted on Thursday January 01, 1970


Posted on Thursday January 01, 1970

News24.com | Central African Republic constitutional court confirms Touadera re-election
Posted on Monday January 18, 2021

The Central African Republic's Constitutional Court on Monday confirmed President Faustin Archange Touadera's victory in elections last month marked by poor turnout and threats from armed groups.

News24.com | Uganda eases internet shutdown imposed over election
Posted on Monday January 18, 2021

Internet was partially restored in Uganda on Monday almost five days after a near-total blackout was imposed across the country ahead of elections the opposition says were rigged.

News24.com | At least 83 killed in fighting in Sudan's Darfur - medics
Posted on Monday January 18, 2021

More than 80 people have been killed in two days of ongoing clashes in Sudan's restive Darfur, doctors said Sunday, just over two weeks since a long-running peacekeeping mission ended operations.

News24.com | US 'deeply troubled' by reports of violence, irregularities in Uganda poll
Posted on Sunday January 17, 2021

The US State Department has said it is 'deeply troubled' by reports of violence and irregularities surrounding Uganda's presidential election, which saw Yoweri Museveni win a sixth term in office.

News24.com | Museveni clings on as one of Africa's longest serving leaders
Posted on Saturday January 16, 2021

Yoweri Museveni has been president longer than most Ugandans have been alive.

News24.com | Uganda's Museveni wins sixth term in office
Posted on Saturday January 16, 2021

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has won a sixth term in office with 58.6 percent of the vote, in an election disputed by his main rival Bobi Wine who trailed with 34.8 percent.

News24.com | Uganda's Museveni on track for sixth term as president
Posted on Saturday January 16, 2021

Uganda's Yoweri Museveni looked headed for a sixth term as president with election results Saturday placing him firmly ahead of his main rival, who has cried fraud and whose home has been put under heavy guard.

News24.com | UN peacekeeper killed in Central African Republic
Posted on Saturday January 16, 2021

A Burundian peacekeeper was killed on Friday during an ambush by rebels in the Central African Republic, the United Nations said, the fifth soldier killed since a rebel offensive began.

News24.com | 46 Pygmies killed in militia attack in eastern DR Congo
Posted on Friday January 15, 2021

Forty-six Pygmies have been massacred in eastern DR Congo's Ituri province by the notorious Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) militia, local sources said.

News24.com | Mozambique replaces army chief as jihadist attacks intensify
Posted on Friday January 15, 2021

Mozambique's President Filipe Nyusi has replaced the army's top generals after intensifying jihadist attacks threatened a major natural gas plant in the country's north.

News24.com | Mayor of Zimbabwe capital bailed in graft case
Posted on Friday January 15, 2021

The mayor of Zimbabwe's capital Harare has been released on bail after a month behind bars over graft allegations, his lawyer said.

News24.com | Uganda's Bobi Wine rejects poll results, claims victory
Posted on Friday January 15, 2021

Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine has claimed victory in presidential elections, rejecting as a "complete sham" early results that gave President Yoweri Museveni a wide lead.

News24.com | Nigeria warns against 'fake vaccines' as 10 million doses expected in March
Posted on Friday January 15, 2021

Nigerian authorities have warned on Friday against the circulation of fake coronavirus vaccines in the country, where 10 million real doses of the shots are expected in March.

News24.com | Uganda election: Vote tallying begins amidst internet shutdown, claims of 'violence, fraud'
Posted on Friday January 15, 2021

Uganda's opposition leader Bobi Wine said the country's election had seen "widespread fraud and violence", as votes trickled in Friday under an internet blackout.

News24.com | Uganda's Bobi Wine says 'fraud and violence' marred election day
Posted on Friday January 15, 2021

Uganda's opposition leader Bobi Wine said early Friday that the country's election had seen "widespread fraud and violence", but he remained positive as votes were counted under an internet blackout.

News24.com | Africa CDC says nations must act fast to prepare for Covid-19 vaccines
Posted on Thursday January 14, 2021

African governments must take urgent steps to prepare for distribution of coronavirus vaccines, the continent's health watchdog said on Thursday, after the African Union announced it had secured 270 million doses.

News24.com | Ugandans vote in charged election under internet blackout
Posted on Thursday January 14, 2021

Ugandans began voting in a tense election Thursday under heavy security and an internet blackout as veteran leader Yoweri Museveni pursues a sixth term against a former pop star half his age.

News24.com | African Union secures 270 million Covid-19 vaccine doses for Africa - Ramaphosa
Posted on Thursday January 14, 2021

The African Vaccine Acquisition Task Team – established by AU chairperson Cyril Ramaphosa – has secured a provisional 270 million vaccine doses for African countries.

News24.com | John Steenhuisen | The authoritarian pandemic: SA’s telling silence on African election fraud
Posted on Thursday January 14, 2021

South Africa must return to the position of moral authority it held on the African continent as it did when Nelson Mandela led the Commonwealth to impose sanctions on Nigeria after the then-regime of Sani Abacha executed Ken Saro-Wiwa in the 1990s, writes John Steenhuisen as Uganda prepares to hold its elections.

News24.com | Rebels thwarted in attack near Central African capital, says UN
Posted on Wednesday January 13, 2021

Rebel forces in the Central African Republic on Wednesday mounted their closest attack to the capital Bangui before being repelled with the death of a peacekeeper, the country's UN mission said.

  • Home
  • About Us
  • World news
  • Africa news
  • Politics / Opinion
  • Business / Finance
  • Trade news
  • Style / Fashion
  • Culture / Heritage
  • Education / Training
  • Health
  • Travel
  • Sports
  • Terms & Conditions
  • Privacy Policy
  • Media Pack
  • Forum
  • News
  • Vacancies
  • AuroraPixel design
  • Magazine
  • Store
  • Curent issue
  • Back issues
  • Subscribe
  • Contact Us

Adivertise on website

© Copyright of Western Africa Magazine Group Limited

Translate »