Lebogang Mashile’s Poetry Illuminates Tutu Puoane’s Latest Album

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

James Melbin 3 Min Read

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…

James Melbin 4 Min Read

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.…

Eniola Emmanuel 9 Min Read

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.

Eniola Emmanuel 4 Min Read
- Advertisement -

Niyi Akinmolayan’s “Rainmakers” Documentary Set to Premiere on Prime Video

Nigerian filmmaker and CEO of Anthill Studios, Niyi Akinmolayan, is set to release a documentary titled Rainmakers. The documentary features…

James Melbin 2 Min Read

Submit to the Inaugural Kenyan Anthology by Soma Nami Press | Deadline: March 15

Soma Nami Press, a recently launched publishing house in Nairobi, Kenya, is on the lookout for short stories for its…

James Melbin 2 Min Read

Genealogy of Craftmanship: Inside Ilorin’s Decades-Old Community of Craftspeople

Growing up in Ilorin, a distinct culture I noticed was the connection between family names and the professions they were…

Michelle Ejiro 10 Min Read

A Step Back: Celebrated writer, scholar, and philosopher Es’kia Mphahlele

"There must surely be much more to be said than the mere recounting of an incident: about the loves and…

Eslah Ayenajei 4 Min Read

Is Nigeria ever going to be free from misrepresentations and harmful stereotypes?

"It is just as offensive to insist that everyone is a fraud or scam as to believe that everyone should…

Alimot Akinsanya 6 Min Read
- Advertisement -

More Read

Moments from Selves: Insights from the Unusual African Anthology

"The idea of time being a river, the way it ferries us away from our…

Little Simz and other members of Top Boy’s cast speak with Dazed Digital

For those of us that have seen HBO's all-time classic, The Wire, Top Boy could…

Life Gave DJ Boboss Old Radios, He Made a Deck and Tours the Streets of Nairobi

Emerging from one part of Nairobi's bustling streets, Paul Mwangi, an unusual Disc Jockey who…

- Advertisement -

Lebogang Mashile’s Poetry Illuminates Tutu Puoane’s Latest Album

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

James Melbin 3 Min Read

Bash Amuneni sees architecture as a tangible form of poetry

Bash Amuneni explores creativity in poetry and architecture. It's like a double dose of blessing. He sees poetry in architecture…

Haneefah Abdulrahman 14 Min Read

Announcing The Moveee’s Partnership with the Ibom International Art and Book Festival

The maiden edition of the Ibom Art and Book Festival is set to take place from Thursday 28th to Sunday…

Tope Akintayo 3 Min Read

How Sunmisola Olorunnisola is using Nude Art to Desexualise Female Bodies

Nudity is sternly frowned upon in conservative societies, and it's no different in Nigeria, one of the predominantly religious countries…

Michelle Ejiro 10 Min Read

Chibundo Onuzo Releases Soulful Single Titled Mirror

Nigerian author Chibundu Onuzo has released a new single titled “Mirror”. Unlike her previous laidback songs, this one is upbeat and…

James Melbin 3 Min Read

Hacking Female Joy: 6 Ways Women Can Attain Well-Deserved Bliss

Women go through a lot daily, from the thinly veiled gender-biased dismissals of our opinions to choking anxiety about our…

Boluwatife Alege 8 Min Read

These 10 Iconic Nigerian Music Groups Will Leave You Nostalgic

No man is an island. As much as we like to deny it, we need people. It may be because…

Boluwatife Alege 9 Min Read

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…

James Melbin 5 Min Read
- Advertisement -