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Uber and African Cities: Ride-hailing services have revolutionised transport in Africa – but is it at the cost of public infrastructure?
Uber, the US transport giant recently celebrated four years of operations in Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial…
Misty by Arinze Kene (Trafalgar Studios) – London, Until 17 November 2018
Trafalgar Theatre Productions, Jonathan Church Productions, Eilene Davidson and Audible in association with Island Records…
An Octoroon (National Theatre) playing until 18 July, London, National Theatre
Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ extraordinary play comes to the National Theatre after a sold-out run at the…
Film Screening: Alia’s Story, 4th June 2018, Freedom Park
Introducing Nuhu Dalyop an award winning film maker as he debuts at Freedom Park Film…
Leave Taking by Winsome Pinnock Bush Theatre 24 May – 30 Jun 2018
Winsome Pinnock is “the godmother of Black British playwrights” (The Guardian) who defined and inspired a…
The Jungle – (16 Jun 2018 – Nov 2018) – London: West End
Following universal critical acclaim, and direct from a sold-out run at the Young Vic, The Jungle,…
This is Nigeria: A Political Songbook
Falz, one of Nigeria’s leading artists of the moment, with an insouciant manner and a…
10. 100 Essential Non-Fiction Books: – Stuffed and Starved By Raj Patel
My final book is actually called Stuffed and Starved, by Raj Patel. This was given to me…
9. 100 Essential Non-Fiction Books: The Harem Within – By Fatimah Mernissi
This is at the top of my list for a varietyr of reasons; when I…