Art and Ideas

Art and Ideas

The London Library: Where a book is never thrown out

At a time when libraries are in decline in Nigeria and the National Library in Abuja has remained uncompleted for years, one library in London is hold

Atunda Entertainment, Tanzania partner on art, tourism

Nigeria’s Atunda Entertainment is partnering with the Tanzanian government in an attempt to transfer artistic and creative technology via the pr

A Man Booker prize winner working on an African ‘Game of Thrones’

For the last year and a half novelist Marlon James has been sifting through “boring” academic history books, doing research on African kin

Five books for mid-year introspection

At the beginning of the year, everyone has a new year resolution which more often than not they do not keep. You know that smoking is bad for your hea

‘Poetry can prevent a reoccurrence of Boko Haram’

Halima M. Usman is the author of the poetry collections ‘Sunshine and Waterfall’ and ‘Spellbound’. She uses poetry as a tool f