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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

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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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Omah Lay Enlists Puerto Rican singer Ozuna and UK rapper Aitch in Deluxe Edition of Boy Alone

Omah Lay, the Nigerian recording artist known for his soulful sound and captivating lyrics, has released the deluxe edition of…

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Bobby Okposin Observes the State of Nigeria in New Poem

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Growth in Dark Times

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How Johnson Ocheja is setting the standard for self-taught contemporary artists

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First Mover Significance and the Ingenuity of New Adopters in African Creative Industry

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Amazon Prime To Retreat From Content Production and Investment In Africa 

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Submissions Open to Ghanaian Women Artists for the 2023 Yaa Asantewaa Art Prize

Are you a Ghanaian woman or self-identifying woman artist living in Ghana or its diaspora? Do you want to showcase…

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Nigerian Author Helon Habila is Curating the 2024 International Literature Festival Berlin

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A Step Back to “Is This Love”, the 1978 Reggae Classic by Bob Marley & the Wailers

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