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)."…

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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…

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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.…

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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.

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AFRIFF 2023 Signs Off With Grand Annual Awards 

The week-long 12th edition of the Africa International Film Festival, AFRIFF peaked on Saturday 11th November, 2023 at Oriental Hotel,…

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Submit to the 2024 Alpine Fellowship Writing Prize | Deadline: Mar 1

Submissions are now open for the 2024 Alpine Fellowship Writing Prize. The theme for this year is “Language”, so get…

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Azuka Muoh’s art explores pertinent issues with symbolism and language

Azuka Muoh was recently listed as one of the top 10 up and coming Black artists to look out for in 2022.…

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How Ancient African Art Influences Contemporary Culture of Identity Exploration

African art is a rich tapestry of diverse cultures, experiences and philosophies. Through a variety of representations by different artists…

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Bobby Okposin Observes the State of Nigeria in New Poem

Herein, Bobby discusses his new poem Let’s Talk About Us. What’s the creative process behind this poem like? How did…

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All You Need to Know About Adaora Umeoji, GMD/CEO of Zenith Bank

Dame (Dr.) Adaora Umeoji, OON, has been appointed as the Group Managing Director/Chief Executive of…

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Showmax Unveils Documentary On Igbo Apprenticeship System “Freemen”

African streaming platform, Showmax, is set to launch an original documentary series, Freemen, that is based on the Igbo apprenticeship…

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Mohini’s redefinition of African beauty; A Palette at a time

Omoehi Ighodalo, a 25-year-old beauty entrepreneur from Lagos is the owner of Mohini Beauty, a new lifestyle brand dedicated to…

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Introverted Celebrity DJ Kiss Loves the Party’s Loud Music but Hates the City’s Noise

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Uncovering Untold and Forgotten Narratives: an Evaluation of Femi.the.god’s ‘Mgbedike’

When we stand before a piece of art, we may find ourselves pondering with curiosity, eager to understand why the…

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John Cena Presented an Award at the Oscars Completely Naked

John Cena's naked moment at the Oscars has the crowd stunned as he presents an award. John Cena Goes Nude…

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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…

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An All-African Book Fair: Kenyan Bookshop Soma Nami Delights With a Pan-African Book Exhibition

The non-ephemeral belief among my countrymen is that most Kenyans don’t read. This is a thought engraved due to the…

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Afrocritik Takes Position at the Forefront of Africa’s Cultural Renaissance

With a new bi-annual print magazine in the works, the culture platform in set to lead the African media landscape.…

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