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Soweto Blaze review | Afrocritik
“Soweto Blaze” Review: Brad Katzen’s Film Fizzles in Its Slapstick Attempt

In all, Soweto Blaze doesn’t take itself too seriously and appears to simply exist for…

20 African Filmmakers Receive British Council Inaugural Film Lab Africa Grant | Afrocritik
20 African Filmmakers Receive British Council Inaugural Film Lab Africa Grant

10 filmmakers will produce short films, while the rest will work on microfilms.  By Hope…

Ghana Music Awards USA Nominations list | Afrocritik
Ghana Music Awards USA Unveils Its 2024 Nominations List

This year’s award will be held on August 17, 2024. By Hope Ibiale The organisers…

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“In Poetry I Found My Voice, and in Poetry I Keep It Loud”: Dorphanage, Kenyan Spoken Word Artist, In Conversation

“There are conversations we must learn to have and issues we must address as a…

Showmax's The Winning Ticket - Afrocritik
“The Winning Ticket” Review: In Kganki Star Mphahlele’s Film, Familial Bond is the Winning Formula

But the film’s divergence, which can be argued is no less unique,  is the family…

Obi Maduegbuna | Afrocritik
In Conversation: Obi Maduegbuna on Voice Acting, “Iwájú”, and Future Plans in Filmmaking

“As an actor, I approach any project the same way. I know what my character…

Can AI Be Better Journalists Than Humans in the Future? | Afrocritik
Can AI Be Better Journalists Than Humans in the Future?

AI’s role in journalism has split the world in two, with one side, speculating that…

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“Mtindo” Review: Boutross Delivers A Collaborations Galore in His New Album

Through collaboration, Boutross might just have saved the project from the monotony his subject matter…

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Evaristo Prize for African Poetry 2024 Announce Shortlist

The year’s winner will be announced in May 2024.  By Hope Ibiale The organisers of…

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Five African Writers Shortlisted for the 2024 Commonwealth Short Story Prize

The African writers were shortlisted for their works “Fadi”, “House No. 49”, “The Goat”, “Dite”,…