Interview with LTO King, Nigerian Hip Hop artist in Italy

Interview with Lucky Taye, Nigerian hip hop artist in Italy. He tells Africanews.it about his career, his music, his life in Italy.

Italy Must Confront Its Past to Stave Off the Far-Right

This year’s seasonal springtime rise in temperatures is expected to deepen Europe’s refugee crisis by bringing about a significant rise in the number of harried migrants approaching its shores. Italy, with its long and porous coastline, remains among the most severely affected countries; 15,000 people have sought refuge in the country in the past three […]

Reach for Change Africa marks International Day of Families

May 15 is the International Day of Families, a day that draws attention to issues that families face and offers opportunities to examine the social and economic factors that affect families’ well being. Reach for Change Africa is marking this occasion, along with families all across the continent, by celebrating the work of the social […]

Safe Passage Now

On 27 February 2016 European citizens will come together in citiesacross the continent to stand up for human rights in Europe. We are demanding that European authorities and governmentstake action now to open secure safe passage routes for all those who seek protection.

iroko+ Nollywood App Launches in Francophone Africa

iroko+ Nollywood App Launches in Francophone Africa CANAL+ GROUP and iROKO are launching the iroko+ SVOD service for French-speaking Africa. The Android app will be available across all of French Speaking Africa, bringing 1,500 hours of affordable, premium Nollywood Télénovelas content to millions of Francophone entertainment fans.

AFRICA CEO FORUM AWARDS 2016

THE AFRICA CEO FORUM AWARDS 2016WILL HONOR THE CEOs AND COMPANIES  THAT HAVE SHAPED THE YEAR IN AFRICA PARIS, France, 25 February 2016, -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The AFRICA CEO FORUM 2016 will be taking place in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire on 21 and 22 March. The event has become the international Forum of reference dedicated […]

Albinism in Africa

Blanc Ebène (#WhiteEbony)  By Patricia Willocq a White #Congolese “I was born and raised in the #Congo (DRC). After leaving #Africa, I spent my life traveling around the globe and came back to my native country in June 2013.    Being a person with albinism

iROKO Closes on $19m Content Capital Deals

25 January 2016. Lagos, Nigeria.  African mobile entertainment and internet TV pioneer, iROKO, today announces multiple deals totaling $19m, both in content development and in capital funding. French media giant CANAL+,  together with existing investor Kinnevik AB, are investing in addition to iROKO’s own cash flow to give the leading African tech & entertainment company the […]

Applications for African Leadership Academy are Now Open

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, 10 December 2015,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Young leaders aged 16 to 19 years from across Africa are invited to submit their applications to enrol in a unique curriculum that includes courses in Entrepreneurial Leadership, African Studies, Writing & Rhetoric, and Cambridge A-Levels.

Robert Kennedy human rights for Frank Mugisha

This is the message we received in an email today from the Robert Kennedy Human Rights. “Today is #GivingTuesday, a global day for giving back. Today, we ask you to support Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights and the bravest people on earth. Here is #MyHero, Frank Mugisha.