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Kikelomo Solomon-Ayeni

The Touchstones of Kikelomo’s Maternity Photography

Kikelomo’s conflation of motherhood and divinity or, more demonstrably, motherhood as a representation of divinity is evident in many of her maternity photography. And this, it appears, comes out of her Christian…

Farmer's Bride

Technical Excellence Saves “Farmer’s Bride” From an Uneven Script

There are tepid points, dialogues, and scenes in Farmer’s Bride that hinders a completely stable cinematic moment. By Seyi Lasisi  Jack’enneth Opukeme, the writer and co-director of Farmer’s Bride has been making…

Gamification

How Gamification Can Make Technical Learning Fun for African Students

Fortunately, the gamification of learning technical subjects could be the catalyst for improved academic performance in African schoolchildren as it emphasises interaction and cooperation among students which can significantly increase their engagement…

Sui Generis

“Sui Generis” Review: Reminisce’s New EP Is a Gritty Fusion of Indigenous Rap and Fuji Rhythms

Sui Generis reaffirms Reminisce’s place in the contemporary music soundscape while reminding us of the roots that anchor his artistry as one of the lyrical titans in Nigeria’s Indigenous Rap scene. By…

Yemi Alade

Yemi Alade: The Rebel Queen of Afro-Pop

“The focus for me on Rebel Queen was to put forward a compilation of sounds I grew up listening to, sounds that really excited me.” – Yemi Alade. By Emmanuel ‘Waziri’ Okoro…

African football players moving to top-flight clubs in Europe

Why African Top-Flight Football Clubs Struggle to Sell Directly to Europe’s Elite

Why do top-flight football clubs in Africa struggle to sell players directly to top European teams, particularly in the top five leagues?  By Tuka Letura  In 1985, Kalusha Bwalya, an eventual 1996…