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Nollywood
25 Nollywood Films That Explore Nationhood, Independence, and Self-Discovery

Nollywood, in telling these stories, reminds us that freedom is not an inheritance; it is…

Peace By Piece
“Peace By Piece” Review: Fireboy DML and Pheelz’s Collaborative EP Serves Up Feel-Good Afro-Pop Bliss

Peace By Piece is the definition of feel-good music. It’s fluid in its execution, assured…

Gbenga Adesina
Gbenga Adesina Longlisted for 2025 National Book Award for Poetry

The finalists for the 2025 National Book Award will be announced in October, ahead of…

Oyin Olugbile
“I Write Because I Have to Tell the Story”: In Conversation With Oyin Olugbile on Her Nigeria Prize for Literature Shortlist, “Sanya”

“The shortlist is an encouragement to release more of the stories that I’ve been keeping”…

FIFA
FIFA Disciplinary Committee Sanctions South African Football Association

The disciplinary ruling serves as a reminder of FIFA’s strict enforcement of competition integrity and…

All African Independent Film Festival
All African Independent Film Festival Returns for 2nd Edition with C.J. Obasi as Jury President

The 2025 edition of AAIFF Africa will include 21 films competing in official selection, with…

NoViolet Bulawayo
Zimbabwean Writer, NoViolet Bulawayo, Wins the Best of Caine Award

Awarded to mark the 25th anniversary of the Caine Prize, the Best of Caine Award…

My Father’s Shadow
“My Father’s Shadow” Review: Akinola Davies Jr.’s Intimate Tribute to Fatherhood, a Nation in Distress, and Its Biggest City

With My Father’s Shadow, the Davies brothers paint a moving, bittersweet picture of hope, longing,…

Macondo Literary Festival
Macondo Literary Festival 2025: East Africa’s Literary Vanguard Holds Its Fifth Edition

Macondo Literary Festival is now one of Africa’s essential cultural rendezvous, a yearly promise kept…

Nollywood
30 Nollywood Films That Explore African Spirituality and Tradition

Across generations, these films have returned to the same core questions: Who are we? What…