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Why the enslaved blacks named New Year’s Day as ‘Heartbreak Day’
For many people all over the world, January 1, represents a new beginning and a period of renewed vigor to face the new year. However, for the enslaved Blacks laboring on various plantation farms years...
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From a boy impregnating his mother to the Blue Vein Society accepting only mulattos; here are the 2019 controversial stories
Happy End of Year to our cherished readers, and as the holidays wrap up, we take a look at 2019’s cultural stories which aroused controversies. These stories of Face2Face Africa either caused prolonged...
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Afro-Brazilian religions under attack from Evangelical religious sects who expel and kill members
Traditional African Belief Systems predate both Islam and Christianity, which have now attracted global worshipers in the billions. That hasn’t stopped the Evangelical religious sects accused of...
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Babatunde Olatunji, the name behind the thrilling Yoruba Christmas carol ‘Betelehemu’
When Nigerian recording artist Babatunde Olatunji died on April 6, 2003 from diabetes, he had done enough to represent his native country and Africa abroad leaving an endearing legacy. The drummer, educator...
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Lagos Santa gets beaten by kids for bearing no gifts [VIDEO]
It’s become synonymous with Christmas. Santa Claus, also known as Father Christmas or Saint Nicholas, is a legendary figure originating in Western Christian culture. Santa Claus is said to bring...
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From fighting locust invasion by eating them to armed Christians shooting back, here are 2019’s odd stories
It would be an incomplete year if nothing odd took place. Across the world, headlines featured some of the weirdest stories that made readers take a double look. As 2019 concludes, Face2Face Africa takes...
