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“Loveless” EP Review: Lojay and JAE5 Take a Roller-Coaster Ride Through Modern Romance

Loveless has Lojay grapple with the meaning of love throughout. Each track uses the word multiple times, but its meaning shifts ever so slightly with each song. By Patrick Ezema Loveless, the new EP jointly presented by Nigerian singer-songwriter, Lojay, and UK-Ghanaian producer, JAE5, has a name that barely summarises the roads of love and…

“Public Notice” Review: Bowman Aremwaki Proves His Capability as a Solo Artiste

Public Notice is an artiste’s undertaking to prove his dexterity as a musician able to thrive as a solo act and as part of a musical group. By Frank Njugi  Stepping into the limelight during the COVID-19 pandemic, the musical trio, Shwento, comprised of Agaba Collins, Bowman Aremwaki, and Simbaraishe Goodson, established itself as a…

Africanfuturism:  A Literary Plane of Infinite Possibilities for Africa’s Future

The philosophy behind Africanfuturism awakens that tendency to think, to ruminate over the portends of the future and its roots in the present. By Chimezie Chika In the story, “Destiny Delayed” by Oghenechovwe Donald Ekpeki, we are introduced to a hyper-capitalist futuristic Nigeria in which society has evolved into a corporate dystopia of the most…

“Japa!” Review: Isioma Osaje’s Speculative Debut Feature is Convoluted Beyond Genre Expectations

(Japa! is) a welcome attempt at genre experiments, it however fails to deliver a salutary answer to the question at the heart of this review. By Victory Hayzard Solum How does one make a Nigerian movie about time loops? You take a couple of characters and saddle them with a peculiarly Nigerian need. In Isioma Osaje’s…

African Games 2023: What Impact Has Hosting African Athletes for the First Time Had on Ghana?

Ghana becomes the second West African country to host the African Games, marking the third occasion of the competition being held in Western Africa after Nigeria had hosted it twice. This hasn’t come without challenges.  By Tuka Letura  The 13th African Games marked its opening ceremony at the University of Ghana Sports Stadium on Friday,…

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