13 shows and movies to watch if you enjoyed Shogun
If you were captivated by the historical drama and intricate power dynamics in “Shogun”, here are seven shows and movies…
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’
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Begin and round up your holidays with a spectacular yet sombre collection of four stories revolving around visually impaired characters.…
2022 National Book Award: The Longlist of Black Writers
The longlists for the National Book Awards for 2022 were announced on September 16. On October 4, five finalists will…
This Former Lecturer Is Helping Young African Filmmakers Produce Better Stories
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Ogranya Uses Music as an Outlet to Vocalise Emotions
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Muyiwa Akhigbe’s Diary: “If I don’t make music, I’ll die.”
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These 10 Intriguing Black Romantic Movies Belong in Your Watchlist
Romance is arguably one of the biggest things we crave. It sometimes makes us feel complete and loved. Knowing someone…
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Nigerian-American Author Nnedi Okorafor Lands Seven-Figure Deal for New Novel
Nnedi Okorafor, the acclaimed Nigerian-American author of Africanfuturist science fiction and fantasy, has signed a seven-figure deal with William Morrow,…
Niyi Fagbemi Documents Vibrant Glitz and Glamour at the ‘23 Ojude Oba Festival
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Music as a Key Player in Driving Social Change in Africa
Music uses different forms of expression and themes because of its diverse nature. Songs are tailored to take listeners through…
Ibom Fest: Burns Effiom to headline conversations around the connection between artist and their culture and identity
This July, at the Ibom International Art and Book Festival, painter, poet, designer, performance artist, and curator Burns Effiom will…
For Women’s History Month: revisiting the Women’s Living Heritage Monument
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The #LondontoLagos Adventure: Kunle Adeyanju’s Cross-continental Bike Trip
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