David Oyelowo is set to star in Ava DuVernay's "Heist of Benin," from Endurance Media and StudioCanal, the companies announced on Tuesday.

David Oyelowo and Ava DuVernay are reuniting for a new film, "Heist of Benin," a decade after the Academy Award-nominated ...

Ava DuVernay & David Oyelowo re-teaming for a 'Heist Of Benin' movie for Studiocanal several years after 'Selma'.

In just three short years, Nigerian street-pop savant Asake has become a giant in African music, meeting Wizkid, Davido, and Burna Boy in a place it took them three times that span to reach. What’s ...

Translated as “do not speak the English language and other Western languages”, the online Yoruba game show Masọyinbo has a clear objective: to encourage the purity of Yoruba, a West African language ...

‘Labe Odan’ (Under the Byran Tree) is a 102-page compilation of short Yoruba stories written in the Yoruba language. These tales are undoubtedly inspired by the experiences of an octogenarian, Chief ...

Akinwumi Ogundiran received funding from Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research, National Endowment for the Humanities, and Dumbarton Oaks (Garden and Landscape Studies). They sponsored ...

In today’s fast-paced, interconnected world, cultural diversity is a precious asset to be celebrated and cherished. For Yoruba parents living in the diaspora, preserving their cultural heritage, ...

While fame can be intoxicating, it can also be long-lasting. In the case of these five movie stars, they chose to live what you may refer to as 'normal lives' abroad despite the level of fame they'd ...

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Near the end of the miniseries Lawmen: Bass Reeves, David Oyelowo’s titular character is told something all too familiar to many unsung real-life heroes: “No one’s gonna ever know, but you made ...

Femi Adebayo has said though English movies make more money than Yoruba movies, he has no regrets being popular in Yoruba movies. G Gbenga Bada Follow In a chat with Punch, the actor says he has no ...