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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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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’

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Gombe: A Rising Literary Star In Northern Nigeria

Through the wind of time, for close to a decade, the Northern Nigeria creative industry has grown wider than one…

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Success Means Impact: A Dialogue with Writer and Storyteller Kryian Chiemelie Offor

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This Former Lecturer Is Helping Young African Filmmakers Produce Better Stories

  Bernard Muhia, bird story agency When Thomas Bundi realised that Africa could be better represented on the big screen,…

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Fola Francis is Creating Fashion and Lifestyle Content to Spread Queer Joy

Brave, resilient, authentic – these are the words that best describe Fola Francis. As a trans woman living in Nigeria,…

How the Patriarchy Wars Against the African Man’s Mental Health

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Submit to the 2024 Iskanchi Book Prize | Deadline: Jan 30

The Iskanchi Book Prize is open for submissions until Jan 30, 2024. Open to all…

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Morravey’s Journey To Long-Lasting Fame Is Just Beginning

Following her breakout through a hit feature on Davido’s Timeless album, Morravey ushers us into her world of versatility with…

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How Online Influencers Fuel the Flame of Ethnic Bigotry

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