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Olutayo Adesina, a renowned academic from Nigeria, has been honoured with one of the eight prestigious Global Professorships, valued at…
5 African Writers Shortlisted for the 2024 Commonwealth Short Story Prize
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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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5 African Writers Shortlisted for the 2024 Commonwealth Short Story Prize
Five African writers have been shortlisted for the prestigious 2024 Commonwealth Short Story Prize, marking a significant moment as writers…
How ‘Country Queen’ and ‘Nairobby’ Addresses the Ills of Present-day Kenya
Nairobby and Country Queen are two notable Kenyan films running on Netflix. Nairobby follows the lives of six students on…
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Nigerian filmmaker Kunle Afolayan has once again captivated audiences with his latest project, the intriguing series “Aníkúlápó.” If you’re eager to dive into this…
Submit Creative Nonfiction to Doek! Literary Magazine | Deadline: Feb 29
Submissions are now open to Doek! Literary Magazine’s call for creative nonfiction exploring the known and the unknown. If you…
Nollywood Actress Laide Bakare Receives Osun State Governor’s Appointment As Senior Special Adviser
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has appointed Nollywood actress and filmmaker Laide Bakare as Senior Special Adviser on Entertainment, Arts,…
Sabinus Set To Star In Moses Inwang’s Romcom “Dead Serious”
Nigerian comedian and skit maker, Emmanuel Chukuemeka Ejekiru, popularly known as “Sabinus” and “Mr Funny”, is set to lead the…
The Aftermath of War: A Review of Rasaq Malik Gbolahan’s “No Home In This Land”
A famous Yoruba parlance states, "War, even in its smallest form, isn't a feast of pounded yam or cornmeal; it…
5 Nigerian Women Advocating For a More Inclusive Tech Industry
The African tech ecosystem is evolving at an impressively fast pace. Many young Nigerians want a taste of this widely…
