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Dark Skin Bruises Differently
BFI London Film Festival 2025: Susan Wokoma Interrogates British Educational System In Incisive Directorial Debut, “Dark Skin Bruises Differently”

Dark Skin Bruises Differently achieves a density of meaning that suggests the potential for expansion…

AMAA
“Katanga: The Dance of the Scorpions” Leads 2025 AMAA Nominations + Full List of Nominees

Dani Kouyaté’s Katanga: The Dance of the Scorpions (Katanga, la Danse des Scorpions) emerged the…

Spotlight
Afrocritik Weekly Music Spotlight: Mega Catch-Up

Afrocritik Weekly Music Spotlight: Mega Catch-Up By Yinoluwa Olowofoyeku Hello! Greetings to all the brave…

Oyin Olugbile
Oyin Olugbile Wins 2025 Nigeria Prize for Literature With “Sanya”

Oyin Olugbile joins the longlist of the Prize laureates as the sixth female writer to…

They Killed Ahmet
“They Killed Ahmet” Review: Ikenna Okeh’s Novel Is Trope-Heavy With Flickers of Promise

They Killed Ahmet is majorly sustained by clipped dialogue, which is many times over-burdened with…

BNXN
BNXN Hosts Intimate Lagos Release Party for “CAPTAIN” in Partnership with Don Julio

The celebration followed the completion of his North American tour, marking another milestone in what…

Celeste Ojatula
Celeste Ojatula Announces New Single, “Traveler”

Written and produced solely by Ojatula, “Traveler” blends a pop-tinged groove with her signature guitar…

Book O’Clock
Book O’Clock to Host Global Webinar on African Children’s Literature

Book O’Clock is a youth-led literary foundation dedicated to nurturing a culture of reading, storytelling,…

The Mind Is Not an Ally
“The Mind Is Not An Ally” Review: Ayo Deforge Philosophises About The Mind In Her Poetry Collection

Ayo Deforge’s central argument in The Mind Is Not An Ally is that the mind,…

See You at the Top
Rising Afrobeats Act, Taene, Set to Release Debut EP, “See You at the Top”

See You at the Top captures Taene’s evolution from the grind to greatness, blending Afrobeats,…