‘Uprooted’: The film that reclaims the true history of jazz dance
When we think of jazz dance - we may think of Broadway, the West End, Liza Minelli or West Side Story. The illuminating film “Uprooted” takes us way further back to the…
#EndSARS Protest: The Aftermath
Following the peaceful #EndSARS protest, hoodlums attacked and burnt several police stations and government buildings. …
Ready-to-wear, summer 2021: Streetwear or drapery?
No one really knows what next summer will bring, but one thing's for sure. When it comes to ready-to-wear fashion, there's a choice between two standout trends: streetwear and drapery. Will the…
Opinion: The power of celebrity over state menace
Nigerians endured the notorious Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad for 18 years. The unit was disbanded on two occasions. The third time around, the power of celebrity is at play, writes DW's Josephine…
How to use fire extinguisher
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Africa: A coronavirus success story
The African continent accounts for 17 percent of the global population, but only 3.5 percent of reported Covid-19 deaths worldwide. What's more, Africa's overall infection rate has been dropping steadily over the…
Wildfires spark munition depot explosions in Russia
Russia on Wednesday evacuated more than 2,000 people from nearby villages after a wildfire set off explosions at a munitions depot in the Ryazan region southeast of Moscow, officials said.…
Would you let a robot millipede in your intestines
How would feel about letting a robotic millipede loose in your intestines, free to explore your insides? Slightly reluctant perhaps? That is one of the proposed applications of a new kind of…
Iran hit by record 337 virus deaths in single day
"People have two choices: work and contract the virus or stay home and die from hunger," says a Tehran resident as Iran announced 337 deaths from the novel coronavirus, a record high…