The Afro Beat

...to make Nigeria better! (not quite sure why that NTA theme song came to mind) ********** As the merry month of March comes to an end, we ...

ok, so Whitney's not exactly the role model of the year these days but.... This one's very near and dear to tAB. Check out The IMPAC...

The post below is from Wadami of FashionAfrica.com. Thanks Dammie! It's definitely an interesting take on what seems a well-meaning conc...

Thanks to Kome for sharing this! ********************** Launched by Goldman Sachs, 10,000 Women is a significant new initiative that will: ...

Thanks to NigerianCuriosity for this great idea! ************************* Hello fellow Naija bloggers, I hope this finds you well. This ...

As promised, more things that make you go "wow!". I met Nam almost 2 years ago while he was a Reuters Digital Fellow at Stanford....

Sorry for the hiatus folks - i've been very ill but i'm back (THANK GOD). To be honest, the absence hasn't only been due to illn...

Another one of those blood-boiling stories. This hospital has been in existence (and fully-equipped) for TWO YEARS, but for more-than-silly ...

This letter resonated with me (in particular, the call for political leaders to be servant-leaders) and so, just thought I would share it. T...

Please visit COKERP 's blog as he's done his homework and gotten a lot of information on the Akwa-Ibom authorities in a position to ...

Our first post (below) was written a year ago today. We would like to think we started with our hearts in the right place, we knew we didn...

In the span of 20-sth odd years of living in Lagos (23 of those years being in the same house), my family has been attacked and held hostage...

Even though we can't take stock of the outcomes for the next 2 years but this Guardian article brings some welcome news. Not sure when l...

I had planned to post this up over a week ago but due to the fact that i never received permission from the author of the email in question ...

Please check out William Kamkwamba's Malawi Windmill blog when you get a chance. Pretty amazing stuff he's doing to solve his villag...

It seems we're not the only ones writhing in that frustration that comes from the realization that hardly anything has changed when it c...

Just when you thought Nuhu Ribadu was quietly on his way out, the EFCC strikes again! The show must go on, for this IS a show, (the last ed...

The past 4 days have seen Kenya, the darling of East Africa, propelled into post-election violence, which some are now referring to as ...

Here's wishing us all a wonderful 2008 ahead, with many pleasant surprises!

Some people called it, but others of us most certainly didn't see this one coming. According to the BBC , reports say Nuhu Ribadu has be...