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Nigerian Artiste, Kemuel, Releases New Single, “Alone”

With “Alone”, Kemuel preps music lovers for his highly anticipated sophomore EP. By Hope Ibiale…

Carthage Film Festival JCC 2023 Afrocritik
34th Carthage Film Festival to Spotlight Senegal and Jordan Cinemas

The festival will also feature other forms of art, including music, fashion, and book publishing,…

Sillerman First Book Prize for African Poetry 2024 - Afrocritik
Sillerman First Book Prize for African Poetry Opens Submission for 2024 Edition

Submissions must come from African writers born in Africa, residents in African countries, or writers…

Tems on Time100 Next List - Afrocritik
Nigerian Singer, Tems, Other Young Africans, Make 2023 Time100 Next list

The list also features David Moinina Sengeh from Sierra Leone, Toyin Ajayi from Nigeria, Abeba…

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Zambia is Courting Continental Attention with “Can You See Us?”: Afrocritik in Conversation with Kenny Mumba, Director of the Country’s Netflix Debut

“… There are certain myths and harmful and ignorant practices that have cost us our…

In Case I Never Love Again by Oladapo- review on Afrocritik
“In Case I Never Love Again” Review: Oladapo Offers a Gripping Comeback on Debut Album

In Case I Never Love Again is an expository on Oladapo’s love-cum-heartbreak experience. It is…

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Lagos Book and Art Festival Gears Up for Its 2023 Edition

This year’s theme is “The Reset: History and the Darkling Plan”, and will be held…

Irenosen Okojie launches Black to the Future (BTTF) Festival - afrocritik
Nigerian-British Author, Irenosen Okojie, Launches Black to the Future (BTTF) Arts Festival

Okojie will work in collaboration with  Sara Veal as Creative Director, and Elliott Jack as…

Nhachi Nwanyị Custom in Igboland - Afrocritik
Nhachi Nwanyị Custom in Igboland: A Relevant Practice or a Stronghold for Patriarchy?

The question that often opens up during these conversations is whether or not these women…

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“Life Is Better Now” Review: Nana Fofie Tells an Emotive Story With Her EP

With Life Is Better Now, Nana Fofie takes listeners on a journey filled with pain,…