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Eniola Emmanuel

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Yen Yen Yen: you’ll enjoy this old Guiness advert made by film-maker Kibwe Tavares

With the support of Abbott Mead Vickers BBDO and Nexus Productions, film director Kibwe Tavares developed an advert for Guinness to coincide with…

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Throwback to when Andrew Esiebo documented West African barbershops in photos

Barber culture is something of a phenomena in West Africa. Andrew Esiebo, whose images focus on social and cultural transformations…

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Ikeorah Chisom Chi-Fada uses his paintings to honor and “revere” his fellow Nigerians

Ikeorah Chisom Chi-Fada sets his characters in "an atmosphere that respects them" and "a space that reveres them in and…

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Oil-Rich Niger Delta: Veteran Photojournalist George Osodi’s timeless shots

George Osodi, a veteran photojournalist from Nigeria, is a master of his craft. The Lagos-based artist has spent a significant…

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This 62-year-old left a successful architecture career to become an award-winning artist

Abe Odedina, a professional architect, abandoned his career in architecture to pursue a second, less restrictive artistic path as a…

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Stephen Tayo dumped a philosophy degree to express himself through photography

Stephen Tayo is a true flaneur who roams the streets of Lagos, observing and examining everyone he encounters. The young…

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Azuka Muoh’s Dr. Akpofure explores societal silencing of the abused

Azuka Muoh writes: "One Friday morning in March 2021, I was thinking of belief. Does it come in pairs, like…

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The Year of Free Birds – A collection of stories featuring visually impaired protagonists

Begin and round up your holidays with a spectacular yet sombre collection of four stories revolving around visually impaired characters.…

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Top 10 Literary Curators and Editors from Africa Right Now

Certainly, there are many writers from Africa. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Wole Soyinka, Noviolet Bulawayo, Ngugi Wa Thiongo are some of…

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Moments from Selves: Insights from the Unusual African Anthology

"The idea of time being a river, the way it ferries us away from our past and towards our future,…

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