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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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Madison Calley: The Instagram Sensation Shattering Stereotypes About Black Harpists and Classical Music

If you think harp music is boring or outdated, think again. Madison Calley is a classically trained harpist who is…

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Lagos Space Programme wins 2023 International Woolmark Prize

Lagos Space Programme, a Nigerian fashion label that explores African futures and queer identity, has won the prestigious International Woolmark…

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The Evolution of the Harp in African and American Music

The harp is one of the oldest and most widespread musical instruments in the world. It has a long and…

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Showmax Releases Trailer For First Nigerian Horror Movie “Dead of Night”

Showmax has released the trailer for its latest Nigerian Original movie, Dead of Night, which is now streaming. Dead of Night is…

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The Limitless Shades of Fufu: Is This West Africa’s Most Flexible Food?

The culinary world is constantly evolving, and nowhere is this more evident than in African cuisine. At the heart of…

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Taqaddama is a Kannywood film that visualizes the lives of some politicians and their children. A film based on the…

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The Caine Prize for African Writing Announces 2024 Judges Chaired by Chika Unigwe

The Caine Prize for African Writing has just revealed its distinguished panel of judges for 2024. Chaired by the acclaimed…

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Korty EO, Bubu Ogisi, Eloghosa Osunde and Others to Create the Victoria’s Secret World Tour

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Two African Writers Among the 8 Winners of the 2023

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