“Filmmaking is a disease, and I let the disease catch me. Even when I’m sleeping, I’m thinking of the next film…” By Helena Olori The creative...
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“Why My New EP Took Me Close to a Year to Put Out,” – Rhita Nattah: In Conversation With Afrocritik
By Emmanuel Daraloye Last month, I came across Rhita Nattah’s music while randomly looking up new music on Audiomack, a music streaming platform that has become my go-to...
…Navy Kenzo looks set to explore the world with Most People Want This. And they are doing this on their terms with their Tanzanian heritage… By Emmanuel Daraloye The...
Gauz, who is the only author of African descent on the list, was nominated for his book, Debout-Payé, translated by Frank Wyne as Standing Heavy. By Hope Ibiale Ivorian...
By Abioye Damilare The past six years have been quite phenomenal for the Nigerian music industry, specifically with the crossover of Afrobeats into the global music...
With Let’s Get Romantic, Yinka captures an endearing love story, and shamelessly admits to being a die-hard romantic, while navigating the project’s simplistic...
Jolly Roger, with its six actors (Etim Effiong, Tones, Mba, Okanlawon, Donga, and Oshinaike) and two supporting acts in Tope Tedela, and Kunle Oshodi-Glover, clearly had...
Burna Boy was nominated in the Best Crossover Category and the Best Afrobeats Entertainer category, where Tems was also nominated. By Hope Ibiale Nigerian artistes...
Other women who won awards at the event include Nonkululeko Gobodo, Gloria Serobe, Louisa Mojela, Michaela Mycroft, Funmi Adewara, Rabia Johnson, and many more. By Hope...
Safari showcases stunning visuals of Kenya’s tourist attractions. By Helena Olori Kenyan filmmaker, Phoebe Ruguru‘s new feature film, Safari, is poised to...
The Internet became very popular in Africa in the early 2000s. The coming of the Internet corresponded with an unprecedented explosion in the number of literary...
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Cassava Republic Acquires West African Rights of Ani Kayode Somtochukwu’s “And Then He Sang a Lullaby”
The book, set to be published in July 2023, is Somtochukwu’s debut novel. By Hope Ibiale The Nigerian publishing company, Cassava Republic, has acquired the West...
The film seeks to promote an inclusive society for persons living with disabilities. By Helena Olori Ugandan civil society organisations, “We Can Work” and...
Every aspect of Big Time combines to create a project that is greater than the sum of its parts… By Yinoluwa Olowofoyeku The “producer takeover” continues with Rexxie...
