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If you were captivated by the historical drama and intricate power dynamics in “Shogun”, here are seven shows and movies…

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Acarajé, the popular Brazilian street food with a link to African heritage

Near the vibrant city of Salvador, Ivana Muzenza makes tasty golden brown fritters from a recipe that dates back to…

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Afolayan’s Vision Overwhelmed by Cluttered Plot and Underdeveloped Characters in ‘Aníkúlápó: Rise of the Spectre’

Aníkúlápó: Rise of the Spectre, a sequel series to the 2022 film Aníkúlápó, transports viewers to the 17th century. The…

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Nigerian Poet Titilope Sonuga Releases Romantic New Single ‘Sanctuary’

Nigerian poet Titilope Sonuga recently unveiled her latest single, “Sanctuary”, a heartfelt tribute to the sisters and friends who have been…

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Toyin Abraham’s “Malaika” Is Set For Theatrical Release In The UK

Malaika, a film produced by veteran actress and filmmaker Toyin Abraham and directed by Steve Sodiya, will be available in…

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S16 Film Festival: How “Mami Wata” Sailed to Sundance

Sir Victor Uwaifo, the late great Nigerian musician, once confessed seeing Mami Wata as he sat strumming a guitar on…

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Morgan Freeman Teams Up with The Critics Company to Produce “War Is Coming”

VARIETY— In 2019, a group of young Nigerians between the ages of 17 and 21 made a sci-fi short film…

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Adult film star Sophia Leone dead at 26

Sophia Leone, a 26-year-old adult film performer, was discovered deceased in her residence a week ago. Her family shared that…

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Africa Magic Starts The New Year With Four New Shows

In 2023, Africa Magic experienced a surge in productivity, delivering a diverse range of original and captivating content that exceeded…

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Djehane Hassouna is a brilliant Egyptian poet who expresses her feelings through poetry until she…

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Nigeria’s Wealthiest Woman, Folorunsho Alakija, and Husband Reportedly Part Ways After 30 Years of Marital Bliss

In a surprising turn of events, Folorunsho Alakija, the country’s wealthiest woman, is reportedly going through a marital crisis after…

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West African Examination Council Selects Sierra Leonean Author Pede Hollist’s Novel ‘So the Path Does Not Die’ for Curriculum

The West African Examination Council (WAEC) has recently added “So The Path Does Not Die”, a seminal feminist work by…

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Nigerian-American Author Nnedi Okorafor Lands Seven-Figure Deal for New Novel

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10 Game-Changing African Animation Films That Defined the Decade in Afrimation

In 2023, African animation achieved a significant breakthrough, setting the stage for an even more promising future starting in 2024.…

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The African Writers Trust Has Launched Online Bookshop Tubaze

The African Writers Trust has recently introduced its online bookstore, Tubaze African Books, which is now up and running. Founded…

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ESIFF 2023: Jay Franklyn Jituboh Describes Challenges in Making “The Origin: Madam Koi-Koi”

Braving a harmattan haze on Thursday morning, filmmakers and press members gathered at the Victor Uwaifo Creative Hub, in Benin,…

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Davido’s Timeless Album Makes Rolling Stone’s List of Best Albums of 2023 So Far

Nigerian Afrobeats star Davido has achieved another milestone with his fourth studio album, Timeless, which was released in March 2023.…

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Lamba Rap: Olunweke on Exploring the Dancehall Hip-Hop Subgenre

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