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How Nigeria Turns Millions of Old Tires Into Cash Every Year
Welcome back to the Fluctus Channel, as we discover how Nigeria turns waste tires into bricks, slippers, and mats, and explore Sweden’s SYSAV plant where waste becomes energy and sustainability.
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The Daily Conversation
15 Years of Terror
An animated video infographic showing every terrorist attack with more than 20 deaths between 1/12/2000 and 11/13/2015.
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CKay Drops His Dream Boardroom, But He's Keeping the Aux
CKay, also affectionately known as Africa's boyfriend, builds his hypothetical boardroom, including handing off marketing responsibilities to Davido, who CKay claims "nobody does it better." Find out who else CKay features in his front...
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CKay Discusses A Collab With Drake
Afrobeat artist CKay opens up about the exciting prospect of collaborating with global superstar Drake. He shares what such a partnership would mean for his career and how their unique styles could blend to create something...
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CKay Wants To Collab With Drake
Afrobeat artist CKay opens up about the exciting prospect of collaborating with global superstar Drake. He shares what such a partnership would mean for his career and how their unique styles could blend to create something...
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CKay Breaks Down What Makes Emo Afrobeats Special
In this exclusive interview, global Afrobeats sensation CKay dives deep into what makes Emo Afrobeats so unique and personal. Known for his smash hit “Love Nwantiti,” CKay explains how he blends raw emotion, melodic storytelling, and...
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All of the countries currently on the Foreign Office ‘do not travel’ list
These were all of the countries on the Foreign Office ‘do not travel’ list in September 2024.Source: LUMEN, The Independent
The Daily Conversation
Lagos, Nigeria: Western Africa's Megacity
Lagos, Nigeria is the largest city in Africa with over 22 million people, facing big challenges like a fast-growing young population, poor infrastructure, and rising sea levels. But with strong leadership from Governor Akinwunmi Ambode...
The Daily Conversation
The World-Changing Potential of Clean Energy in Africa
The tremendous growth happening in Africa presents humanity with a once-in-a-species opportunity: to make (nearly) an entire continent skip development of dirty fossil fuels, and be powered by renewable energy instead.
The Daily Conversation
Modern Slavery: The Most-Afflicted Countries
These ten countries have the most people living in modern slavery, or victims of human trafficking.
Great Big Story
Revolutionizing transport and delivery in Lagos
Adetayo and Chinedu’s Max.ng uses motorcycle taxis to solve Lagos traffic and create jobs.<br/>
PBS
Black sounding' names and their surprising history
What's in a name? Sometimes it's just our imagination, and other times it's an attempt at a political statement. Black names have been satirized and stereotyped for a long time, but they have a unique and downright surprising history....
Great Big Story
Keexs, redefining sneakers in Nigeria
Discover how Jide Ipaye’s Keexs blends Afrocentric design and innovation, empowering Nigerian sneaker culture.<br/>
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The Rise and Fall of Greek and Serbian Football: A History of World Cup Success and Disappointment
This video discusses the football history of Greece and Serbia. It highlights their successes and failures in international tournaments, as well as their passionate fan bases. The video also touches on the challenges and controversies...
Great Big Story
Scrabble as a sport, Nigeria's rising stars
Meet Wellington Jighere, the World Scrabble Champion from Nigeria, and discover how Scrabble is transforming lives.<br/>
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The Cure Sal e: A Cultural Gathering in Northern Nigeria
Every year at the end of September several different nomadic peoples gather at the pools and salt flats near Ingall in northern Niger. The grasses of the region are believed to have medicinal benefit for the animals and the festival that...
Great Big Story
Scrabble as a sport, Nigeria's rising stars
Meet Wellington Jighere, the World Scrabble Champion from Nigeria, and discover how Scrabble is transforming lives.
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Music of the Gods
In many mythologies, music is associated with the explosion of life and bursts of creativity. But it’s also used to explore the dark side of human nature: the desire to manipulate our surroundings, or to control others.
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The Many Gods of Yoruba Lore
In recent years we have seen a very welcome uptick in the number of fantasy books inspired by West African folklore. The Afrofuturism and Africanfuturism movements have paved the way for Black authors across the diaspora to build worlds...
PBS
Adze: the Shapeshifting Firefly from West Africa
For many of us, the firefly is a mystical, enchanting creature of the twilight. To the people of some West-African cultures, however, the firefly brings to mind a malevolent, shapeshifting, blood-sucking monster of lore: the Adze.
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Football Files - Episode 78 - ANGOLA
BABIES THIS TEAM WERE ONLY AFFILIATED WITH FIFA IN 1980 AND AFTER 6 ATTEMPTS HAVE FINALLY QUALIFIED FOR THE FINALS. JOURNEY AFTER A SHOCK LOSS TO BEGIN WITH, THE COACH WAS SACKED AND THE CAPTAIN TOOK OVER AND LEAD HIS TEAM THROUGH A...
The Guardian
From Burna Boy to Beyoncé: how black culture is embracing its African roots
In recent years, Africans on the continent and in the diaspora have become leading voices in black culture – in music, film, fashion, social media, comedy and even our memes. When Grace Shutti was growing up, black culture usually...