13 shows and movies to watch if you enjoyed Shogun

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’

Aníkúlápó: Rise of the Spectre, a sequel series to the 2022 film Aníkúlápó, transports viewers to the 17th century. The…

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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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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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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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Toyin Abraham’s “Malaika” Is Set For Theatrical Release In The UK

Malaika, a film produced by veteran actress and filmmaker Toyin Abraham and directed by Steve Sodiya, will be available in…

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Africans React to The Recording Academy CEO’s Hint of Afrobeats Grammy Category

The Recording Academy is now considering an Afrobeats category at the annual Grammys ceremony. Harvey Manson Jr., the CEO of…

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Groundbreaking Documentary “Madu” Chronicles Inspiring Journey of Nigerian Dancer Anthony Madu

Highly anticipated documentary Madu is set for global premiere at the prestigious Santa Barbara International Film Festival on February 7,…

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Oladeji Onwugbufor uses digital art as a medium for self-representation

Oladeji Onwugbufor is a UK-born Nigerian-based digital artist who has had a knack for art…

You Can Now Watch ‘A Tribe Called Judah’ on Prime Video

Prime Video has expanded its vast collection with the addition of the Nigerian crime-drama film,…

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Novelist, screenwriter, and actor Kyrian Chiemelie Offor remains one of Nigeria's terrific storytellers and favourite…

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Submit to Lọúnlọún, Pan-African Literary Journal for Historical Fiction | Deadline: Feb 23

Submissions are now open to Lọúnlọún, a Pan-African literary journal committed to historical fiction. If you are a writer who…

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2022 National Book Award: The Longlist of Black Writers

The longlists for the National Book Awards for 2022 were announced on September 16. On October 4, five finalists will…

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S16 Film Festival: How “Mami Wata” Sailed to Sundance

Sir Victor Uwaifo, the late great Nigerian musician, once confessed seeing Mami Wata as he sat strumming a guitar on…

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5 Tales of Fictional Women Who Pushed Past Boundaries

Have you ever seen God in the labour room? For the average African woman, the hallmark of existence is in…

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Is This What Getting a Tattoo Costs in Nigeria?

Getting a tattoo is a form of self-expression, art, and sometimes, rebellion. But how much does it cost to get…

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Amazon Prime To Retreat From Content Production and Investment In Africa 

Global streaming giant Amazon Prime is set to reduce its investments in Sub-Saharan Africa and Middle East & North Africa…

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Remembering Mandela through Martin Meredith

Martin Meredith is a British historian and author born on July 9, 1937, in Hampshire, England. He is known for…

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kó Artspace Announces a New Jerry Buhari Exhibition

The new exhibition was announced via the gallery’s Instagram account. The exhibition themed “Landscape of the Souls” intends to be…

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