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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

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

Ajayi Abimbola popularly known as Celebrity DJ Kiss is a Nigerian disk jockey, born in Lagos Nigeria. She left Lagos…

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Filmmaker Feyisayo Anjorin shares insights into the making of a creative professional

Feyisayo Anjorin is a well-rounded creative. Professionally trained as a broadcaster at Damelin College and as a filmmaker at AFDA,…

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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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How to Access the Updated Hans Zell African Publishing and Book Culture Repo for Free

There is a free online resource that you should explore if you are interested in book culture, publishing, and book…

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The Peace of God, and Other Poems by Lukman Nurudeen Adeniyi

So That We Can Breathe Terrorism, a continued threat to humanity, Must be combated, must be precluded We want peace,…

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Perliks is Not Afraid to Embrace Unconventionality

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We Can Time Travel: A New Commandment From Sampa The Great

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Ebuka Obi-Uchendu Leads an All-Star Cast in New Reality TV Show: ‘Ebuka Turns Up Africa’

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Music Tenses: A Lifetime in Paradise

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Beninese Writer and Philosopher Paulin Hountondji Passes On, Aged 81

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More Action, Intrigues, And Suspense As Wura Returns For Season Two 

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This African artist collective rides on Web3 rave to celebrate feminine beauty and strength

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