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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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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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5 Nigerian Women Advocating For a More Inclusive Tech Industry

The African tech ecosystem is evolving at an impressively fast pace. Many young Nigerians want a taste of this widely…

“Hotel Labamba” Reviews: Murder Mystery Meets Comedy in A Passable Story

Nollywood’s unofficial Queen of romcoms, Biodun Stephen, who is known for her simple, moderate-budget narratives, takes on the genre of…

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🤔Get Me Lit: Will Jumoke Pay the Prize of Jealousy?

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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…

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Who Is Stanley Okorie? According to the Nollywood Soundtrack King Himself

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Poem of the Week: Djehane Hassouna’s Weight of Traditions

Djehane Hassouna is a brilliant Egyptian poet who expresses her feelings through poetry until she becomes harmonized with it. What…

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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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Philipo Oyaro and Fatuma Salim Win the 2023 Safal-Cornell Kiswahili Prize for African Literature

the winners of the 2023 Safal-Cornell Kiswahili Prize have been unveiled. Philipo Oyaro and Fatuma Salim emerged victorious in the…

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“A Tribe Called Judah”: Same Jokes, Only Funnier

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The Shallow Tales Review Releases 42nd Issue Focusing on Displacement

The Shallow Tales Review just published its 42nd issue themed “Displacement” and it is absolutely gorgeous. Take a look! The…

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Bobrisky Clinches Best Dressed Female Award at Ajakuku Movie Premiere

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