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Congolese Author Fiston Mwanza Mujila Wins the 2024 Literaturpreis der Literaturhäuser!

Congolese author Fiston Mwanza Mujila has been awarded with the 2024 Literaturpreis der Literaturhäuser 2024. Translated to “Prize of the…

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How to Do the Tshwala Bami Dance Like a Real South African Amapiano Stepper

Are you ready to groove to the infectious beats of Amapiano music? Look no further—we're about to break down the…

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Yomi Adegoke and Leon Diop Have Been Shortlisted for Prestigious British Book Awards

The 2024 British Book Awards, also known as “the Nibbies,” has announced its shortlist, and it includes Nigerian-British writer Yomi…

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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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One of these 9 Film Festivals in Nigeria Should Be on Your Radar

If you are a movie lover, you probably know that some of the most prestigious awards in the film industry…

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18 Nigerian Women Film/TV Industry Pioneers On The Rise

In the ever-evolving landscape of Nigerian cinema and television, a powerful wave of inclusion has been championed by a group…

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

In a highly anticipated release, the MultiChoice Talent Factory West Africa cohort's class of 2023 is gearing up to unveil…

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“Aníkúlápó: Rise of the Spectre” Premieres In Grand Style In Lagos

The highly anticipated thriller series, "Aníkúlápó: Rise of the Spectre," a spinoff from the 2022 drama "Aníkúlápó," had its premiere…

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These 5 Movies Show Timini Egbuson is One of the Most Versatile Actors In Africa

Nollywood star Timini Egbuson shines as a beacon of talent and versatility, breathing life into diverse roles that leave audiences…

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Anakle Films Unveils Mimi Bartels As Co-Founder and Ashley Opusunju as General Manager

Anakle Films, the production company helmed by Editi Effiong and renowned for producing the one-million-dollar-budget Nollywood hit, The Black Book,…

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Anakle Films Partners with 3Point0 Labs to Propel African Storytelling to New Heights

Nigerian production company Anakle Films has officially joined forces with 3Point0 Labs, the dynamic talent management house led by Marquel…

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

The longlist for the 2024 Women’s Prize for Fiction has been unveiled, and it features two talented African authors. Let’s…

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