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Bad Influencer
“Bad Influencer” Review: Netflix’s South African Series Is a Stylish, Chaotic Tale of Clout and Consequences

Bad Influencer is about the fragile architecture of aspiration in a world where everyone is…

Will This Be A Problem? The Anthology: Issue V
“Will This Be a Problem? The Anthology: Issue V” Review: Speculative Cartographies Map the New African Imagination

If African literature has often been forced to look back, Will This Be a Problem?…

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and Siphiwe Gloria Ndlovu Named Among 2026 Dublin Literary Award Nominees

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s Dream Count and Siphiwe Gloria Ndlovu’s The Creation of Half-Broken People, appear…

S16 Film Festival
S16 Film Festival Announces Lineup for Landmark Fifth Edition

The 2025 edition of the S16 Festival will screen some of this year’s festival-favourites, including…

Three poems
Three Poems | By TobI Aluko

Roses for Qu  The seagulls keow remind me  that the beach is not far away. …

Games Night with Prosper Light
Games Night with Prosper Light: Big Screen Edition Returns This December

This year’s edition will host a number of leading creatives, cultural figures, and industry voices…

Dust to Dreams
“Dust to Dreams” Review: Idris Elba and Mo Abudu Collaborate on a Short Film That Squanders Its Fortunes

Dust to Dreams is nothing short of bewildering—full of promise that unfortunately gets lost in…

Milisuthando
“Milisuthando” Review: Bongela-Davis’ Film Places the Nation in the Mirror of a Single Life

Milisuthando is the poignant story of the lived experience of a black and African woman…

Anna-Karin Karlsson
Anna-Karin Karlsson Brings Couture Eyewear Spectacle to Lagos in Cabaret-Inspired Showcase

Beyond the spectacle, the night marked Karlsson’s continued expansion into the African luxury sphere, reinforcing…

TorinoFilmLab
French-Senegalese Project, “Lucky Girl”, Wins Big at TorinoFilmLab 2025 + Full List of Winners

Lucky Girl continues its strong festival-market momentum after winning the Atlas Prize at the 2024…