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Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀ Booker Prize 2023
Nigerian Novelist, Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀, Longlisted for the 2023 Booker Prize

Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀’s second novel, A Spell of Good Things, is longlisted alongside 12 other books for…

Trench to Triumph cover artwork Crayon
“Trench to Triumph” Review: Crayon’s Musical Odyssey is on Display in Debut LP

Trench to Triumph is not another “grass-to-grace” episode. We’ve seen and heard enough of such…

Soonest Nathaniel 2023 IWP Fall Residency
Nigerian Poet, Soonest Iheanyi Nathaniel, Selected for the 2023 IWP Fall Residency

The 2023 IWP Fall Residency is scheduled to hold from August 19 through November 4,…

The Age of Magic Ben Okri Netherland Film Fund
Ben Okri’s “The Age of Magic,” Becomes Recipient of the Netherland Film Production Incentive

Okri’s The Age of Magic is the only book from an African writer selected as…

Damola Ademola, A Weekend to Forget, Inkblot Productions
Inkblot Productions’ “A Weekend to Forget,” Set to Hit Cinemas in September

A Weekend to Forget is Nigerian director, Damola Ademola’s directorial debut and serves as Inkblot…

Another Miracle, Ada Ehi, Dena Mwana
Nigerian Gospel Artiste, Ada Ehi, Releases New Single, “Another Miracle,” with Congolese-French singer, Dena Mwana

“Another Miracle” is her first official single after her previous Born of God album.  By…

Abu Bakr Sadiq wins 2023 Sillerman First Book Prize for African Poetry
Nigerian Poet, Abu Bakr Sadiq, Wins the 2023 Sillerman First Book Prize for African Poetry

Abu Bakr Sadiq joins the list of Sillerman First Book Prize winners as the eleventh…

Chef Hilda Baci
Interview: Celebrity Chef, Hilda Baci, Reflects On Her Record-Breaking Cooking Marathon and Culinary Career

“Before now, you were not revered if you weren’t a foreign chef. Taking up the…

The Ultimate Guide to Upcoming Afrobeats Festivals in 2023

A comprehensive guide to all upcoming Afrobeats and Afro-fusion festivals worldwide, including lineup details and…

Sola Osofisan’s “The Simple Joys of Her Final Days” Presents Wry Portraits of Nigerian Life at Home and Abroad

Osofisan’s descriptions of the lives of the Nigerian poor, – the lower classes living out…