Nigeria: A cinema school wants to internationalise Nollywood

Nigeria: A cinema school wants to internationalise Nollywood

With a young generation of aspiring filmmakers, a free film school in Lagos aims to bring Nollywood, the Nigerian film industry, to the big stages of world cinema

No-petrol car innovator

No-petrol car innovator

David Omoregie, an innovative Nigerian entrepreneur whose mission is reshaping the automotive landscape in his country. Driven by a commitment to both economic empowerment and environmental sustainability, David has become a change ambassador by converting cars to operate on Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) instead of petrol.Born and raised in Nigeria, David Omoregie recognised the pressing need to address the economic challenges faced in his country due to soaring fuel prices as well as to contribute to tackling the impact of climate change.

Senegal's Pink Lake

Senegal's Pink Lake

The wonders of Senegal's Pink Lake and efforts by researchers to restore its full colour. It is located near the capital Dakar.

Africa's technology

Africa's technology

Africa's technology sector is booming with more innovations by young people and businesses. This was demonstrated at African Tech Festival in Cape Town, South Africa, last week.

Slavery sorry calls

Slavery sorry calls

African leaders speak strongly demanding public apology and reparations from European countries for atrocities committed against Africans during slave trade. At a conference in Ghana, the leaders say the historical injustices must be addressed.