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Ladi Ladebo: A pioneer of Nigerian cinema

BBC News By Molara Wood image copyrightLadebo family Filmmaker Ladi Ladebo, who has died aged 78, was one of the pioneers of Nigerian cinema in the celluloid-era optimism of the 1970s, and wrote the screenplay for one of the most important black films ever made. His death in London came nearly 20 years after his last directorial effort, Heritage. The film had its UK premiere at the Khalili Theatre of the School of Oriental and African Studies (Soas) in 2004. Centred on the trade in African artefacts fuelled by the international art market, the film feels prescient in light of the current debate about the restitution of African art treasures from museums of the West.

Step back in time: Photographic memories of Marischal College

Step back in time: Photographic memories of Marischal College © Supplied Sign up for our newsletter and let our nostalgia team take you on a trip back in time Thank you for signing up to our Nostalgia newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up Marischal College is arguably the most famous and recognisable landmark on Aberdeen’s cityscape – an iconic embodiment of the Granite City. The beautiful building – a symphony of soaring spires – was described by poet John Betjeman as: “Bigger than any cathedral, tower on tower, forests of pinnacles, a group of palatial buildings rivalled only by the Houses of Parliament”.

Ladi Ladebo: A pioneer of Nigerian cinema

Ladi Ladebo: A pioneer of Nigerian cinema
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How Norman Swan became Australia s COVID-19 reference point

Advertisement “Fair cop,” admits the ABC’s resident coronavirus expert Norman Swan. “I probably did cause some vaccine hesitancy.” Swan is reflecting on months of controversy over Australia’s vaccine rollout in which he was an active and early critic, sounding the alarm over the efficacy of the AstraZeneca jab and its involvement in a very rare but dangerous clotting disorder. The doctor is in: Norman Swan has helped millions of Australians better understand the COVID-19 pandemic. Credit:Nic Walker In February, federal Minister for Health Greg Hunt batted away a question about whether Swan was Australia’s leading anti-vaxxer, and Swan says a Coalition MP he knows well texted him accusing him of being “single-handedly responsible for vaccine hesitancy in Australia”.

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