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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

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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’

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How Johnson Ocheja is setting the standard for self-taught contemporary artists

We sat down with Johnson Ocheja as part of The Creative Lane, a series of features in which we set…

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Cameroonian TV host, Jocelyne Fotso, is committing her media career to addressing social issues

When Cameroonian TV host Jocelyne Fotso started a safe space for women to debate and share solutions to periods of…

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“Glory”, Book by Zimbabwean writer NoViolet Bulawayo Shortlisted for Booker Prize (2022)

The Booker Prize shortlist for this year has been revealed. The shortlist's inclusion of the well-known Zimbabwean author of We…

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

What is it like when coups and military dictatorships threaten your democracy? Nigerian poet and author Lola Shoneyin tells us…

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Music and Bacardi Dance: The Rhythmic Pulse of South African Upbeat Groove

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Promise O’nali’s “Falling into Dream” Explores How Dreams and Desires Shape Reality

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Sprinng is Open to Poetry, Fiction, and Nonfiction Submissions Till March 31st

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I Do Not Come to You by Chance: Genevieve Nnaji’s Latest Film Based on Award Winning Book

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