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…

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Acarajé, the popular Brazilian street food with a link to African heritage

Near the vibrant city of Salvador, Ivana Muzenza makes tasty golden brown fritters from a recipe that dates back to…

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Afolayan’s Vision Overwhelmed by Cluttered Plot and Underdeveloped Characters in ‘Aníkúlápó: Rise of the Spectre’

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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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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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Differently Various: London Exhibition Showcases Artworks by Brain Injury Patients

A unique exhibition in London’s Barbican Centre is showcasing artworks by brain injury patients turned artists. The exhibition, titled Differently Various,…

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How to be Sad in an African Home (a 3-Step Guide to Gloom)

There is no way to say this without sounding ungrateful: being happy is overrated. I know this because I have…

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Hafsat K Abdullahi on the role of the creative in cultural revolution

21-year-old Hafsat K. Abdullahi is a writer, award-winning spoken-word artiste, fashion designer, and model who is a member of Hill-Top…

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Meet Yusuf Ambursa, the poet building a community of emerging young creatives in Northern Nigeria

We spoke with Yusuf Ambursa, the founder of Caliphate Arts and Literary Hub, one of Northern Nigeria's managed communities dedicated…

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Lola Shoneyin and Made Kuti Team Up in New Spoken Word Performance for Financial Times

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“Nanny” review – Anansi & Mami Wata: West African Myth or Reality?

Nanny, an American psychological horror film written and directed by Nikyatu Jusu, in her feature directorial debut, brings to light…

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Forget about relying solemnly on film school to prove your filmmaking skills. The future of film is in the vision,…

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Kunle Afolayan’s “Anikulapo” Returns as a Series in March

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The Filmjoint Celebrates Short Films At 2024 Inaugural Awards Ceremony 

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Bobby Okposin Observes the State of Nigeria in New Poem

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Institute Museum of Ghana launches its maiden monograph publication on the work of Samuel Olayombo

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Storm Across The Sahel review — Revisiting the Aftermath of the Boko Haram Insurgency

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