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01 August 2018
In Photos: The Ooni of Ife Visits Brazil
He came with an entourage of more than 80 people and wherever he went, Black Brazilians followed his every move.
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10 May 2017
The Stories You Need to Know
Get your daily fix of what's hot on the continent and the diaspora, May 9.
Photos
16 June 2016
In Photos: Looking Back at the Ooni of Ife's Visit to Brooklyn's MoCADA Museum
Okayafrica takes a look at the Ooni of Ife's call to unity during his visit to Brooklyn's MoCADA Museum in photos.
Style
14 June 2016
Philadelphia's Odunde Festival Highlights the Energy and Style of the African Diaspora
Photographer Sofiya Ballin captures the amazing styles at the illustrious 2016 Odunde Festival in Philadelphia, Pa. Sunday.
News
11 June 2016
Obama to Honor the 51st Ooni of Ife as NYC Declares June 13 'Yoruba Day'
A visit to the White House, the Odunde festival and ‘Yoruba Day,’ and more make up the 51st Ooni of Ife Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi’s busy U.S. visit.
Events
07 June 2016
Brooklyn's MoCADA to Welcome the 51st Ooni of Ife Next Week
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Ogunwusi, is slated to touch down in NYC for a private reception and arts forum hosted by MoCADA on Monday, June 13.
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