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Tems wins trailblazer awards on 2023 ELLE Style Awards Afrocritik
Tems Wins Trailblazer Award at the 2023 ELLE Style Awards

Tems is the only Nigerian on the winners’ list. By Hope Ibiale Grammy Award-winning Nigerian…

Chick lit literature popularity in Africa Afrocritik
Chick Lit Offers More Than It is Credited For, Beyond the Romance, Heartstrings, and Laughter

Through its engaging narratives, relatable characters, and a dash of humour, chick lit captures the…

Netflix unveils new South African Titles Afrocritik
Netflix Continues Partnership with Africa as It Unveils Upcoming South African Films and Series

The upcoming films and series are Savage Beauty, Miseducation, Yoh’ Christmas, Blood & Water, Young,…

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“The More The Better” Review: Tekno Takes His Craft a Step Further on Sophomore LP

The More The Better is a thoroughly enjoyable album that presents an already acclaimed Tekno…

Africa Magic Set to Release Three New Indigenous Series in September Afrocritik
Africa Magic Set to Release Three New Indigenous Series in September

The soon-to-be-released series are Kariya,  Iwe, and Apo. By Hope Ibiale Africa Magic is set…

Rema, Burna Boy, and Asake, Top Winners’ List at the 16th Headies Awards Afrocritik
Rema, Burna Boy, and Asake, Top Winners’ List at the 16th Headies Awards

The event also witnessed the brilliance of Nigerian female stars including Waje, Arya Starr, and …

2023 James Currey Prize WInner Peter Ngila Njeri Afrocritik
Kenyan Writer, Peter Ngila Njeri, Wins 2023 James Currey Prize for African Literature

As the literary prize winner, Njeri will receive a cash prize of £1,000, and Abibiman…

Ugandan Museveni addressing a crowd in a rally. Museveni signed an anti-homosexuality bill in the country, which has gained support from populist conservative society. Afrocritik
The Rise of Populist Rhetoric in Africa: Who Does the Voice of the People Really Benefit?

In the end—whether its intentions are sincere or not—populism in Africa is about the people:…

Virgin Music Group Establishes Nigeria Office, Appoints Olukorede Ikazoboh as Head Afrocritik
Virgin Music Group Establishes Nigeria Office, Appoints Olukorede Ikazoboh as Head

In her new role, Ikazoboh will oversee the operations of the Lagos-based office which has…

Kayode Kasum's Film, Something Like Gold, to premiere in cinemas in September Afrocritik
Kayode Kasum’s Film, “Something Like Gold”, Set to Debut in Cinemas in September

The film was shot in Nigeria, and will be distributed by FilmOne Entertainment. By Hope…