National Youth Day is a day to celebrate the energy and potential of young people. Observed on November 1st every year, this day serves as a reminder of the important role that youth play in shaping the future of our…
The International Day of Persons with Disabilities is observed every year on December 3rd to promote the rights and well-being of persons with disabilities and to raise awareness about their struggles, accomplishments, and contributions to society. This year, the theme…
November 27 is an important day for South Sudan as it marks the anniversary of the country’s constitution and the birth of one of its greatest leaders, John Garang. As we reflect on the significance of these two events, it…
The month of Ramadan is the holiest and most anticipated month in the Islamic calendar. It is a time of reflection, prayer, charity, and most importantly, fasting for millions of Muslims around the world. It is an entire month of…
July 23 is observed as National Flag Day, a day dedicated to the emblem of a country’s unity and sovereignty. The national flag represents the identity, heritage, and values of a nation, and on this day, we pay tribute to…
Dakar Fashion Week (June) is back and has once again brought the best fashion designers from all over the world to the vibrant capital of Senegal. This annual event is a celebration of creativity, modernity, and African culture. It showcases…
The Republic of South Sudan celebrated its 10th Independence Day on July 9th, marking a significant milestone in its history. After years of conflict and struggles, the South Sudanese people finally achieved their long-awaited freedom and sovereignty on this day…
National Unity Day is a special day celebrated every year on October 21st to commemorate the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, also known as the Iron Man of India. This day is observed to promote the importance of unity,…
Martyrs’ Day falls on July 30th every year and is a day of remembrance for brave souls who have laid down their lives for their country. This day holds special meaning for many nations around the world, as it is…
The 15th of November marks an important day for the people of Nkeli village, as it is the day of the annual Nkeli Festival. This festival is a celebration of music, culture, and tradition, and it is a time for…
Welcome to the African Film Festival of Dakar! This annual film festival, held in the month of February in the bustling city of Dakar, celebrates the rich and diverse film industry of the African continent.Filmmakers from all over Africa and…
January 15 is a day of great significance for many countries around the world. It is known as Liberation Day and marks the anniversary of the liberation of various nations and their people from oppressive regimes and foreign rulers. This…
The African continent is known for its vibrant and colorful festivals that showcase the rich culture and traditions of its people. One such festival is the Sango Festival, celebrated on June 30 each year. This festival is dedicated to the…
In today’s world, discrimination is an unfortunate reality that many individuals and communities face on a daily basis. Discrimination can take many forms such as racism, sexism, homophobia, transphobia, ableism, ageism, and religious intolerance, and it can have a profound…
Democracy Day is a national observance in Nigeria that commemorates the restoration of democracy on May 29, 1999. This significant day marks the end of military rule and the beginning of a new era of freedom and democratic governance in…
April 4 marks a significant day in the history of our nation. It is a day dedicated to remembering and honoring the brave souls who sacrificed their lives for the greater good. On this day, we pay tribute to the…
The Argungu Fishing Festival is an annual cultural event that takes place in the ancient city of Argungu, Kebbi State, Nigeria. This festival is believed to have started over 200 years ago and has become an important part of the…
Every year on March 20, countries around the world come together to honor the sacrifices made by their fallen heroes. This day, known as National Martyrs’ Day, serves as a reminder of the bravery and selflessness of those who have…
Senegalese wrestling, also known as Laamb, is a traditional form of wrestling that has been practiced for centuries in Senegal. It is a popular and highly revered sport in the country, with professional wrestlers known as Lutteurs drawing large crowds…
Each year on September 8, countries all over the world celebrate Teachers’ Day – a day dedicated to acknowledging and appreciating the significant contributions of teachers in shaping and educating our society. It is a special day to honor teachers…
Nigeria, the giant of Africa, gained its independence from British colonial rule on October 1, 1960. This day holds great significance in the history of Nigeria as it marks the end of over a century of British rule and the…
