Enam Bosokah is a Ghanaian artist who uses pen to draw stunning, realist portraits.
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Lifestyle The impact of Barclay Okari’s social enterprise
Barclay Okari is a young Kenyan social entrepreneur. He is the founder of Impact Africa Industries, manufacturers of Safi Pads, the affordable and reusable sanitary towel that has eased life for many East African women.
Africans rising Rasheeda Yehuza: Africa’s tech ‘It Girl’
Rasheeda Yehuza is a Ghanaian software engineer and social entrepreneur. She is the founder of Nasara Tech and co-founder of Tech Needs Girls Ghana.
Lifestyle Tuvi James reveals his plan for a pan-African film industry
After many years as an actor in the Nigerian movie industry, Ugo Tuvi James relocated to South Africa where he continues to work as an actor and producer. In this interview, he reveals his plans to foster working relations between Nollywood and other film industries on the continent.
Lifestyle Maka: latest Nigerian music star on the horizon
Nigerian soul singer, Maka, recently released a hot new single, Mu Na Gi, off her forthcoming debut EP, The Truth. She recently spoke to TIA’s Ladi Opaluwa about her inspiration, musical influences, an abandoned law career and her plans to take over the music industry.
Arts and Culture Lagos Photo Festival: remaking the future of Africa
The theme of the 2015 Lagos Photo Festival is ‘Designing Futures’ and photographers at the festival are stepping up to the challenge.
Arts and Culture Yeni Kuti: dancer and priestess of the Afrika Shrine
Yeni Kuti is a renowned afrobeat dancer and now the matriarch of the Fela dynasty
Lifestyle What you will find if you google ‘Somi’
Ladi Opaluwa went scouting the internet and found the gem of a jazz musician: Somi
Arts and Culture Yvonne Owuor to raise dust in Cape Town at Open Book Festival
Kenyan writer, Yvonne Owuor will be at the 2015 Open Book Festival in South Africa to discuss violence, action and consequence, among other issues from her debut novel, Dust