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The 2026 Argungu International Fishing and Cultural Festival is underway. It begins today, February 11 and runs through February 14 in Kebbi State.

The Calabar Carnival is no ordinary festival. For anyone who has seen it, “Africa’s…

AGLOFEST 2025 is Africa’s ultimate cultural stage. From music, dance, fashion, and art to business discussions and innovation, the festival connects Africans and the diaspora. Taking place in Abuja, Lagos, and Uyo, it promises heritage, opportunity, and unforgettable experiences this December.

Fifteen years ago, Lagos Fashion Week was just a dream — now, it’s a movement redefining what global fashion looks like. This year’s edition celebrates sustainability, fearless creativity, and the unapologetic rhythm of Lagos itself. Step inside the world where Africa’s next fashion era is unfolding.

The Ofala Festival is more than a royal celebration — it’s a sacred renewal. Before blessing his people, the Obi undergoes purification (Inye Ukwu na Nlo), symbolizing reflection and spiritual strength. In 2025, its theme “Njiko na Ntachi” celebrates unity, perseverance, and Igbo identity.

The Bayimba International Festival isn’t just a celebration — it’s a cultural heartbeat. From music and dance to eco-fashion and workshops, Bayimba unites Uganda’s heritage with global creativity. Even with 2025’s pause, its legacy continues to inspire Africa’s cultural renaissance.

Every year, thousands gather in Ijebu Ode, draped in the most opulent agbada, gele that defy gravity, and shoes that shine brighter than the midday sun. Cameras flash, horses parade, and drums shake the ground. The Ojúde Ọba festival is a sensory feast—a glorious celebration of culture, fashion, community, and Yoruba pride.

The 2024 edition of the Felabration Festival began with a stimulating debate on climate…

Felabration is more than just a festival—it’s a global celebration of the life, music, and legacy of Nigeria’s Afrobeat legend, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti. Held annually since 1998, this week-long festival attracts thousands of visitors worldwide to honor Fela’s profound impact on music, activism, and African culture.

The 2024 edition of the ECOWAS Food and Cultural Festival is set to immerse attendees in the vibrant cultures of West Africa. With music, dance, food, art, and cultural showcases from across the region, the festival is designed to celebrate both unity and diversity within ECOWAS.