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Let Us Conspire and Other Stories
“Let Us Conspire and Other Stories” Investigates Marginal Identities Amidst Loss and Grief

From the experimental to the conventional, with preoccupations at once personal and political, universal and…

Sundance Institute Ignite Fellowship
Simisolaoluwa Akande, Aicha Cherif, and Yace Sula Join 2026 Sundance Institute Ignite Fellowship

Since its launch in 2015, the Sundance Institute Ignite x Adobe Fellowship has become one…

Jail Time Records
Cameroon’s “Jail Time Records” Leads African Winners at Tribeca Film Festival 2026

The African presence and award wins at the 2026 Tribeca Film Festival reflect the increasing…

Afrobeats
The Afrobeats Takeover: A Myth of Institutional Power

Being invited to perform in a house is not the same as holding the deed.…

politics
Why Nigerian Politics Keeps Producing the Same Kind of Leaders

The politicians a country repeatedly elects are rarely accidental. They are often the logical outcome…

MYST
MYST Introduces New Girl Group Era with Debut Single, “Dynamite”

For MYST, “Dynamite” marks their debut as a unified force in African music. Their emergence…

A Rii Set
“A Rii Set” Review: Pheelz Expresses Artistic Duality On New Project

A Rii Set stands as an enjoyable and remarkably well-rounded listening experience [that] mirrors Pheelz…

Mirrors
“Mirrors” Review: Yemi Morafa’s Two-Hander Is Undone by Its Own Screenplay

For a film built on conversation and emotional intimacy, Mirrors never quite finds the depth…

June 12
Should We Actually Celebrate June 12 As Nigeria’s Democracy Day?

If June 12 means anything, it cannot simply be that Nigerians once demanded democracy. It…

Durban FilmMart Institute
The Durban FilmMart Institute (DFMI) Unveils Cohort For Talents Durban 2026

Considered an associated programme of Berlinale Talents, Talents Durban is aimed at nurturing emerging African…