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Love/Hate Pt. 2
“Love/Hate Pt 2” Review: Xenia Manasseh’s Sophomore Album Is Proof of an Artistic Refinement

On Love/Hate Pt 2, Xenia Manasseh blends themes of love and self, allowing the two…

African albums of the 2000s
20 Iconic African Albums That Defined the 2000s

More than two decades on, we look back on a golden era of our history,…

The Younger Me
“The Younger Me” Review: Dr Soul Makes a Grand Sonic Statement With New EP

The Younger Me is a remarkable project that draws from various aspects of Dr Soul’s…

Sabi Wu
Sabi Wu Is East Africa’s Best Kept Secret

“My sonic identity is not predefined; rather, it evolves as I grow as a musician…

The 2024 Caine Prize shortlist
The 2024 Caine Prize Shortlist Speaks on the Condition of the Times We Live In

While the stories shortlisted on the Caine Prize capers idiosyncratically on life in a general…

Nigeria Prize for Literature 2024 shortlist
The Nigeria Prize for Literature Unveils Its 2024 Shortlist

The winner of the Nigeria Prize for Literature will be announced during an award ceremony…

Protest against gender-based violence
Addressing a Widespread Crisis: Gender-Based Violence in Kenyan Sports and Beyond

Gender-based violence exists in every society globally and takes many forms. In sports, it can…

A Visitor in If Hives Could Dance in Colours exhibition
Kingsley Ayogu’s “If Hives Could Dance in Colours” Is a Poetic Exploration of Life and Memory

If Hives Could Dance in Colours doesn’t shout; it whispers. It invites us to reflect,…

Kaution
“Kaution” Review: Kold AF Delivers a Fierce Performance on Her Latest Project

With Kaution, Kold AF not only cements her place in the industry but also leaves…

Nadia Davids
Nadia Davids Wins the 2024 AKO Caine Prize for African Writing

Nadia Davids’ short story, Bridling, was selected as the winning work. By Hope Ibiale South…