A life in journalism
If you're a regular FRANCE 24 viewer, there's one face you've no doubt seen a lot of over the years: our Chief Foreign Editor Robert Parsons. Rob has been a key part…
Davido: View from the top cover shoot – Behind the Scenes
In Nigeria, coming from a wealthy elite family means that your life path has almost certainly already been charted for you so you don’t have to stray too far but if you…
Can dancing change your life?
For today's Perspective segment, we discuss the power of dance. Nadia Massih speaks to Aurélia Sellier, the founder of What Dance Can Do, about why she believes the simple act of moving…
UFC middleweight: Israel Adesanya talks about his journey to UFC Champion
Ultimate Fighting Championship interim middleweight champion, Nigeria’s Israel ‘the Last Stylebender’ Adesanya, could not hide his joy at finally being in Nigeria, 16 years after he left his country of birth. Guardian…
Nigeria’s Labour ministry denies complicity in human trafficking, India to mass produce COVID-19 vaccine and more
Here are a few reasons to pick up a copy of The Guardian on Sunday. Find these stories and much more when you grab a copy of The Guardian on Sunday.…
Remembering legendary footballer, Samuel Okwaraji, 32 years after his death
This is a brief look into the life, times, and achievements of Samuel Okwaraji who died playing against Angola in Lagos, thirty-two years ago.…
Photographers once ask for my nude pictures and that was too much – Halimat Magaji || Popsicles
On Popsicles this week, Halimat Magaji, fashionista, YouTuber, and social media influencer talks about her career, what life means to her, and the most embarrassing moments with brands she had worked with.…
‘No words to express what we are going through’ say victim’s family as Tate Modern attacker jailed for life
Detective inspector Melanie Pressley reads a statement on behalf of the parents of a six-year-old French boy who was thrown from a viewing platform at London's Tate Modern on August 2019, and…
Alphacrux CEO: How COVID-19 is impacting real estate agency business in Lagos
As the Covid-19 pandemic continues to affect every aspect of life, real estate company Alphacrux carried out a survey to determine the impact of the pandemic on the residential real estate market…
Kurt Cobain’s ‘unplugged’ guitar sells for record-breaking $6 million
Decades after he took his own life, Kurt Cobain's guitar from the legendary MTV Unplugged performance has been sold at auction in Beverly Hills. The instrument sold for $6 million after a…
Covid-19: Wedding bells silenced by a pandemic
The coronavirus pandemic has put life on pause for millions of people. Important life events and milestones have had to be canceled or postponed forever to help protect lives and properties. However,…