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Tutu Puoane, a distinguished jazz artist from South Africa, has unveiled her latest musical offering, "Wrapped in Rhythm (Vol. I)."…

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Uzodinma Iweala Steps Down as CEO of The Africa Center After 7 Years of Leading the Charge for African Culture

After serving as the CEO of the Africa Center for seven years, Uzodinma Iweala is set to resign from his…

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How Ifedolapo Runsewe is Championing Nigeria’s Circular Economy by Turning Trash into Treasure

Ifedolapo Runsewe, is promoting a “circular” approach to industrial growth and growing her rubber recycling operation at the same time.…

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Kenya’s Homegrown Hits: Dramas and Comedies Overtake Foreign Sports in Viewership Numbers

Twin growth in the number of talented young filmmakers and private investors is powering Kenyan production and viewer interest.

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The importance of adversity: a conversation with Victor Daniel

If a group of men stand at random on a sidewalk, each concentrating on their individual effort, the odd one…

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How do we repair humanity? A conversation with Kawthar Monisola Salahudeen

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PeopleDAO: The Nigerian community Implementing NFTs in Tackling Human Trafficking

Human trafficking is a deep-seated bane in Nigerian society. It is a scourge that has been ongoing since the advent…

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How Sunmisola Olorunnisola is using Nude Art to Desexualise Female Bodies

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Bolanle Austen-Peters’s Biopic “Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti” Hits Nigerian Cinemas in May

Bolanle Austen-Peters’s compelling biographical drama, Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti, is set to hit Nigerian cinemas on May 17th, 2024. The film made its…

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

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Managing Abusive Content Consumption for Children’s Online Safety in Kenya

  Regulators and the Tech industry have focused on young people's online content acquisition, including content upload filtering and automated…

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Thomas J. Price’s Sculptures celebrating everyday Black people on display at V&A London till November

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

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Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Holds Magical Christmas Launch for Mama’s Sleeping Scarf

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Apply to the 2024 Oxbelly Writers Retreat in Greece This June | Deadline: Jan 19

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