Yaa Gyasi’s ‘Transcendent Kingdom’ to be Developed into TV Series by Yvonne Orji

Yaa Gyasi’s novel Transcendent Kingdom has been optioned for TV by Sony Pictures Television, with the talented Yvonne Orji as the producer.…

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Inkblot Productions and Biodun Stephen Set June Theatrical Release Date For ‘Muri & Ko’

“Muri & Ko,” the highly anticipated drama featuring Kunle Remi and Bisola Aiyeola, is set to hit cinemas soon. Produced…

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Nigerian Artist Olaolu Slawn Unveils Innovative Design for 2024 FA Cup Trophy

The Football Association has revealed that the iconic FA Cup trophy will be receiving a fresh look for the 2024…

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Check Out This First Look at Bernardine Evaristo’s Mr Loverman TV Series

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The New Special Issue of Matatu Explores Civic Dissent and Violence in Nigeria

The newest special issue of Matatu: Journal for African Culture and Society is out and it is absolutely stunning! Exploring…

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Songs to Listen to When You are Tired of Living Evasively

Inspired by Davido's hit song, 'Unavailable,' this playlist captures the essence of being open to new experiences and connections, allowing…

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Submit to the Inaugural Kenyan Anthology by Soma Nami Press | Deadline: March 15

Soma Nami Press, a recently launched publishing house in Nairobi, Kenya, is on the lookout for short stories for its…

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Submit Children’s Books to the $100,000 Nigeria Prize for Literature 2024 | Deadline: April 2

The Nigeria Prize For Literature is now accepting submissions for its 2024 edition. This year’s call is for children’s books…

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4 African Authors Shine at the 2023 British Science Fiction Awards Shortlist

In a remarkable achievement, eight African texts penned by African authors have made it to the shortlist for the prestigious 2023 British…

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Against All Odds: A new docuseries on Prime Video tells the Daily Paper story

A new documentary series on Prime Video, "Against All Odds: The Daily Paper Story", follows the journey of three friends…

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In 1972, there was an argument led by John Berger that women were portrayed as objects of consumption in western…

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Onyeka Nwelue Believes Africa is a Graveyard of Wasted Dreams

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Ras Sankar Wins The 2023 Ellipse Art Project Prize

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