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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’

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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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The Caine Prize for African Writing Announces 2024 Judges Chaired by Chika Unigwe

The Caine Prize for African Writing has just revealed its distinguished panel of judges for 2024. Chaired by the acclaimed…

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Mogau Kekana is observing Africa through animation

South African artist, illustrator and animator Mogau Kekana wields his experiences into compelling stories. For Mogau, careful observation precedes creativity,…

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Mr Eazi Teams Up With 13 African Artists for Touring Exhibition to Complement Debut Album

Nigerian singer and Banku pioneer Mr Eazi is set to release his debut album on October 27, and he has…

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The Arabic Translation for Leila Aboulela’s River Spirit Just Came Out Amidst the Ongoing War in Sudan

The Arabic translation for Leila Aboulela’s 2023 novel River Spirit just came out despite the obstacles posed by the ongoing war in…

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Spoken word poet Hafsat Abdullahi gained the well-deserved attention of the world when, last November, she released her film, “To…

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With the song reclaiming the top of music charts weeks after it’s release as part of the Boy Alone body…

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Unlike typical faith-based Nigerian productions, such as Mount Zion films, that are tailored to strictly propagate the gospel through the…

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He got my heart. He really did. But he is an atheist. An unrepentant one. A typical former-believer-turned-unbeliever kind of…

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