Interviews & Guests on African Outlook

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A day with Fatou Jaw Manneh, Gambia's Iron Lady 

 Call her the Gambia's Iron Lady, you won't miss it! Fatou Jaw Manneh is a well known figure in the US Gambian community. Popularly known as the "Dame of the Flaming Pen", Fatou's writing has caused a lot of stir in Gambia.

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Araba Ifayemi Elebuibon:

Conversations with an African cultural icon

By Olusesan Ekisola, Minneapolis, Minnesota

It was a beautiful reunion of sorts when I happened on big blast from the past in the person of Araba Awo Yemi Elebuibon a prominent Nigerian traditionalist and media fixture of the early 70's. High Chief Ifayemi Elebuibon is a titan of the African culture and recently elevated Araba Awo of Oshogbo.

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Last Updated on Sunday, 11 December 2011 16:02

Ms Kemi Omololu-Olunloyo:

Angel or Devil - When the interview came calling

 

African Outlook Online Newsdesk

I was sitting quietly at the dining table shortly after noon, Saturday November, 26, 2011, thinking about a planned memorial service for Alhaja Mosunmola Jaccuss-Lawal, the motivating spirit behind one of Nigeria's socio-cultural associations in Minnesota, when the landline and the cell phone began a tandem ringing.

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A day with Olusesan Ekisola - pioneer GM, Raypower FM Nigeria's first privately owned radio station

 

First posted to the web August 10, 2006 by Tope Adeboboye

 

“Would you like to listen to the radio?” he asks, his right hand stroking the mouse, his face fixed on the flat screen. Listen to the radio? You are still exploring how best to courteously reject his offer when you are suddenly jolted by a familiar Islamic chant, the type that proceeds from Lagos mosques at about dinner time.

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Special interview with Rev David Kayode, a Nigerian running for New York top post

 An African Outlook Exclusive

 

The quest to interview Reverend David Kayode began nearly a month and a half ago when the news broke that a Nigerian had signified his intention to run for the post of a city council member in the district of New York, USA.

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