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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on Africans and people of African descent around the world to forge stronger bonds of unity, collaboration, and innovation to build a future rooted in honour, ...
I’ve been thinking a lot about what British Nigerian journalist Julie Adenuga and Afrobeat icon Femi Kuti expressed in the forthcoming HBO Max documentary Wizkid: Long Live Lagos (a highlight of this ...
Refugee children in Kenya's Kakuma camp are turning to dance to cope with harsh conditions. Funding cuts have halved food ...
Netflix began its Africa operations in South Africa in 2016. When the US streaming giant announced it was setting up shop in Nigeria in 2020, many west African film-makers, writers, artists and media ...
PiCHA, Africa’s first museum for contemporary African photography, will open its doors in June 2026. Founded by Joel Lukhovi ...
Working from a restaurant? For this month’s B-Side Certified, we tested the viral "Work from Shy Bird" deal.
A Shared Vision,’ created to expand and develop the theme chosen for our Global open call, we had a conversation with Girls in Film, a platform creating opportunities for women, trans and non-binary ...
Ngũgĩ urges us to imagine new African futures—grounded in justice, rooted in culture, and open to the world without being overrun by it. Interestingly, Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o’s influence is ...
1. A Star-Studded Cultural Parade The AMVCA Culture Day brought together the biggest names in Nollywood, music, fashion, and digital culture. It was a who’s-who of African entertainment.
A three-member Barbadian delegation is in Nairobi, Kenya, attending the International Conference on Cultural Heritage in Africa: A Dialogue on the Concept of Authenticity, which aims to foster an ...
The Federal Government has endorsed the family sitcom Temi & The Labalaba Band, produced by Anthill Studios, to promote African culture and support Nigeria’s growing entertainment sector.
Jobs, the digital economy, heritage restitution and the climate crisis are highlighted by an Africa-led G20.