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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“Her Dark Past” Review: MultiChoice Talent Factory’s Project Embraces Stylistic Complacency 

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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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You Can Now Watch ‘A Tribe Called Judah’ on Prime Video

Prime Video has expanded its vast collection with the addition of the Nigerian crime-drama film, 'A Tribe Called Judah'. Directed…

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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 Zenith Bank Plc, effective from…

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“A Tribe Called Judah” Amasses 400 Million Naira In 12 Days, Becomes Highest-Grossing Nollywood Film In 2023

Popular Nigerian filmmaker and actress Funke Akindele’s latest cinematic project, A Tribe Called Judah has become the talk of the…

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Insight and Humour in Trevor Noah’s Born a Crime

Trevor Noah is an African-American comedian who just wrote a book chronicling, mainly, his childhood in South Africa as an…

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5 Forces Behind Northern Nigeria’s Multidimensional Cultural and Creative Renaissance

Northern Nigeria is an assortment of diverse ethnic groups and cultures, sharing colorful and entwined histories and practices.  Most of…

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The Creative Diary of a Photographer Aiming to Redefine the Image of the African Child

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Obasanjo’s Internet – Abdul Tijani-Ahmed

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Apply to the 2024 Oxbelly Writers Retreat in Greece This June | Deadline: Jan 19

The 2024 Oxbelly Writers Retreat will be held from June 22-30 in Costa Navarino, Greece. Screenwriters, episodic writers and literary…

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11 African Musicians That Have Appeared in Barack Obama’s Summer Playlist So Far

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

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Disney Releases Trailer For Anticipated Sci-fi Animation series, “Iwájú”

Walt Disney Animation Studios has released the official trailer for highly anticipated sci-fi animation series Iwájú. Iwájú, a Yoruba word…

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AdeTona — A Fresh New Voice is Set to Explore Afro-Emo, an Experimental New Music Genre

  For emerging artist AdeTona, music has always been and will always be a form of self-expression. Aside from being…

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