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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

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Nigerian Poet Titilope Sonuga Releases Romantic New Single ‘Sanctuary’

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Two African Writers Among the 8 Winners of the 2023

Two African writers are among the the 2023 RSL Literature Matters Awards, just announced yesterday by the Royal Society of…

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Maya Binyam and Peace Adzo Medie Longlisted for the 2024 Women’s Prize for Fiction

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Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Holds Magical Christmas Launch for Mama’s Sleeping Scarf

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Chibundo Onuzo Releases Soulful Single Titled Mirror

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MultiChoice Talent Factory West Africa Project “Grown” Set For Premiere On Africa Magic

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Sprinng is Open to Poetry, Fiction, and Nonfiction Submissions Till March 31st

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The Scam of Adulthood: Navigating the Shock of Post-Childhood

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