Author: King Jaja

I’m so excited to announce that after a 4-year break the Rock My Namibia Adventure is back!!!!!!!! Join us for an epic and in-depth adventure taking in the main highlights of Namibia on our exciting, fun, and immersive group tour! Experience the beauty of the Namib Desert in the Namib-Naukluft National Park – climb the sand dunes at Sossusvlei, explore stunning Deadvlei and see where the sand dunes meet the ocean at Sandwich Harbour. Explore the Skeleton Coast, visit the incredible landscape of Spitzkoppe and track desert elephants in stunning Damaraland. Head off-the-beaten-path and meet the Himba tribe in Kaokoland, go on…

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After years of pressure, Germany recently announced that an agreement had been reached to return hundreds of priceless artefacts and artworks that had been looted from Nigeria in colonial times and were on display in German museums. Commonly called the Benin Bronzes, these beautiful and technically remarkable artworks have come to symbolise the broader restitution debate. Why has it taken so long, will other countries follow Germany and what happens next? We asked a leading expert on colonial German history and a prominent voice in the debate around the artefacts, Dr Jürgen Zimmerer, to tell us. What are the Benin…

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Africa has received 91 million COVID-19 vaccine doses so far. About 24 million people, just 1.7% of Africa’s population, are fully vaccinated. The continent needs up to 183 million more doses to fully vaccinate 10% of its population by the end of September and up to 729 million more doses to meet the end of year goal of fully vaccinating 30% of Africa’s population. COVAX aims to deliver 520 million doses to Africa by the end of 2021. Almost 90 million of these doses have now been allocated to African countries and will be delivered by the end of September.…

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