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Travel / 10 Best Places To Visit In Africa by AfricanSights: 3:55pm On Jun 12, 2023
Best 10 Places To Visit In Africa in 2023

Africa is a vast and diverse continent with breathtaking landscapes, rich cultures, and fascinating history.

Whether you are an adrenaline junkie seeking adventure or a relaxation seeker looking to unwind, Africa has something for everyone.

For any traveler looking to explore Africa, here are the top 10 must-visit places as part of your bucket list for 2023:

1. Serengeti National Park, Tanzania - Witness the Great Migration of wildebeest and zebras across the plains. This Tanzanian national park is home to one of the largest wildlife populations in Africa


2. Victoria Falls, Zambia/Zimbabwe - Experience the awe-inspiring power and beauty of one of the world's largest waterfalls. A popular destination for adrenaline junkies and nature lovers alike.

3. Pyramids of Giza, Egypt - Explore the ancient tombs and temples of the pharaohs and view the pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure.

4. The Sahara Desert - The Sahara Desert is one of the most breathtaking and iconic landmarks in all of Africa. This desert is every tourist's dream destination and home to a variety of wildlife. Visitors can go on camel safaris, sandboarding, or stargazing.

5. Cape Town, South Africa - Enjoy the stunning scenery of Table Mountain and beaches while exploring the vibrant culture and history of this coastal city. Go on a safari at the Kruger National Park and come face to face with the Big Five: lions, leopards, elephants, rhinos, and buffaloes.

6. Marrakech, Morocco - Immerse yourself in the colorful markets, mosques, and palaces of this bustling city.

7. Mount Kilimanjaro, Tanzania - Challenge yourself to climb Africa's highest mountain and witness breathtaking views from the top. This dormant volcano is the highest mountain in Africa and a popular destination for climbers of all levels.

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8. Okavango Delta, Botswana - Explore the beautiful and diverse wildlife and landscapes of this unique wetland ecosystem. Enjoy the Mokoro Safari, Moremi Game Reserve, Fishing and lots more!

9. Zanzibar, Tanzania - Relax on the white sandy beaches and swim in the turquoise waters of this tropical paradise while enjoying its rich cultural heritage.

10. Gorilla Trekking, Uganda/Rwanda - Embark on an unforgettable adventure to see the rare and endangered mountain gorillas in their natural habitat.




Witnessing the Great Migration of wildebeest and zebras across the plains, experiencing the awe-inspiring power and beauty of Victoria Falls in Zambia, and exploring the ancient tombs of pharaohs in Egypt are just a few of the unforgettable experiences that await travelers to Africa. With its diverse and fascinating destinations, Africa is definitely a must-visit destination for any adventurer out there.

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Nairaland / General / What You Should Know About Dangote Oil Refinery by AfricanSights: 2:41pm On May 24, 2023
Here are some interesting facts about the new refinery: [img][/img]

1.The refinery is being built by Dangote Industries Limited, which is owned by Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote.
2.it is the world’s largest single-train refinery with a capacity to refine 650,000 barrels of crude oil per day.
3.The refinery site covers an area of around 6,180 acres and is located in Lekki free trade zone in Ibeju, Lagos; Nigeria's commercial capital.
4.The refinery will produce a range of refined petroleum products such as gasoline (petrol), diesel fuel, aviation fuel (Jet-A), liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and others which will help reduce Nigeria's reliance on imported fuels.

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Celebrities / Full List Of 37 Winners At The African Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) by AfricanSights: 5:01pm On May 23, 2023
Below is the list of winners at the 9th edition of the African Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA)

1) Best Actor in a Comedy – (Movie/TV Series) - Samuel Perry (Broda Shaggi) –
2) Best Actress in a Comedy – (Movie/TV Series) - Bimbo Ademoye – Selina
3) Best Actor in a Drama – (Movie/TV Series) - Tobi Bakre – Brotherhood
4) Best Actress in a Drama – (Movie/TV Series) - Osas Ighodaro – Man of God
5) Best Supporting Actor (Movie/TV Series) - Abdisattar Ahmed – Gacal
6) Best Supporting Actress (Movie/TV Series) - Efe Irele – Four Four Forty Four
7) Best Short Film - Adeoye Adetunji – Pa Aromire
cool Best Online Social Content Creator - Elozonam, Kie Kie – Back From The Future
9) Best Original Telenovela - Mpali
10) Best Unscripted Original - King Bugar
11) Best Original Comedy Series - Njoro Wa Uba
12) Best Original Drama Series - Ricordi
13) Best Art Director - Wale Adeleke – King Of Thieves (Agesinkole)
14) Best Costume Designer (Movie/TV Series) - Adeola Art-Alade – The Real Housewives of Lagos (Reunion Episode)
15) Best Lighting Designer (Movie/TV Series) - Mathew Yusuf – Brotherhood
16) Best Picture Editor (Movie/TV Series) - Holmes Awa & Daniel Tom – Crime & Justice
17) Best Sound Editor (Movie/TV Series) - Anu Afolayan – Anikulapo
18) Best Soundtrack (Movie/TV Series) - Kent Edunjobi – Anikulapo
19) Best Makeup (Movie/TV Series) - Maryam Ndukwe, Hakeem Effects Onilogbo – Shanty Town
20) Best Writer (Movie/TV Series) - Sola Dada – Anikulapo
21) Best Cinematographer (Movie/TV Series) - Loukman Ali – Brotherhood
22) Best Movie, Southern Africa - Jewel – Elvis Chucks
23) Best Movie, East Africa - Click Click Bang – Philip Karanja Njenga
25) Best Movie, West Africa - Brotherhood – Jade Osiberu
26) Best Television Series - Crime & Justice – Yinka Edward
27) Best Documentary - Nigeria-the Debut – Nora Awolowo
28) Best Director - Loukman Ali – Brotherhood
29) Best Indigenous Language, Swahili (Movie/TV Series) - Philip Karanja Njenga – Click Click Bang
30) Best Indigenous Language, Yoruba (Movie/TV Series) - Anikulapo – Kunle Afolayan
31) Best Indigenous Language, Hausa (Movie/TV Series) - Aisha – Abubakar Bashir Maishadda
32) Best Indigenous Language, Igbo (Movie/TV Series) - Uhuruchi – Victor Iyke
33) Best Overall Movie, Africa - Anikulapo – Kunle Afolayan
34) Industry Merit Award - Patience Ozokwor
35) The Trailblazer Award - Angel Onigwe
36) Best Dressed Male - Enioluwa Adeoluwa
37) Best Dressed Female - Beauty Tukura


Congratulations to every winner!

Travel / Fascinating Places You Should Visit In Nigeria by AfricanSights: 4:41pm On May 23, 2023
1. Begin your tour by visiting Yankari National Park, which is home to a diverse range of species and magnificent scenery. This reserve in Bauchi State offers you a spring, museum, caves, and wildlife. It is a perfect place for nature lovers and adventurers.

2. Nok Settlement: [/b]This small rustic famous village is located in Kaduna and contains the ruins of the settlements where the Nok civilization originated. All over the world, the antiquities from the Ancient Nok Settlement are seen in galleries and museums.

3.[b] Kajuru Castle:
This medieval-style castle in Kaduna State is a unique attraction in Nigeria. It's perfect for a romantic getaway or a fun-filled adventure with friends.

4. Ogbunike Caves : The cave is made up of several tunnels and chambers that are filled with water from an underground river. If you want to get to the most exciting part of the cave, you should climb the steps, or at least, walk around the cave before leaving.

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