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On The Edge - Afrocritik
“On The Edge” Review: Temitope Bolade-Akinbode’s Drama Highlights the Human Condition With Tragic Consequences

In its commitment to bringing us this cast of characters with all their drama, On…

Thrift - Okrika - Yassification - Afrocritik
The “Yassification” of Thrift Clothing in Nigeria

The term “Okrika” describes the thrift market culture in Nigeria. For individuals raised in modest…

Racheal Kundananji: Becoming the World’s Most Expensive Female Footballer

Racheal Kundananji’s transfer makes her the first Zambian international player to compete in the NWSL,…

Enkai - Kizazi Moto: Generation Fire - Afrocritik
Pan-African Animated Show, “Kizazi Moto: Generation Fire” Wins Big at the 2024 Annie Awards

The show’s final episode, “Enkai”, won an award in the Best Limited Series in the…

Drill - East Africa - Music and Culture - Afrocritik
The Continuing Rise and Influence of East African Drill Music and Culture

In East Africa, Drill Rap has established itself as a dominant strain of the region’s…

BAFTA - Afrocritik
Da’Vine Joy Randolph, Cord Jefferson, and Savanah Leaf Among 2024 BAFTA Winners

The BAFTA is an annual award ceremony created to recognise the best British and international…

Love & Seclusion - Afrocritik
Orire Nwani’s “Love & Seclusion” Set for North American Premiere at New York University

Love & Seclusion premiere will be followed by a Q&A session with the cast and…

Berlinale Talents: Esther Kemi Gbadamosi and Perivi John Katjavivi Selected as New Fellows for 2024 Mastercard Enablement Programme - Afrocritik
Berlinale Talents: Esther Kemi Gbadamosi and Perivi John Katjavivi Selected as New Fellows for 2024 Mastercard Enablement Programme

South Africa’s Sydelle Willow Smith also returns as an alumni after making waves with Sunshine…

Drop 7 - Little Simz - Afrocritik
“Drop 7” Is Little Simz’s Experimental Self-Coronation

Drop 7, while an encore for things to come, is merely a forerunner, not intended…

Hotel Labamba review - Biodun Stephen's comedy thriller - Afrocritik
“Hotel Labamba” Review: Biodun Stephen’s Comedy Thriller Offers Easy Laughs; Lighter On Substance

Hotel Labamba lets you know right off the bat that it is not to be…