Culture

satellite
Can Satellite Imagery Spot and Solve Africa’s Poverty From The Sky?

Before making a substantial commitment like acquiring satellites to identify poor people, why not first…

Afrocritik
Afrocritik Turns Four: Still Projecting Africa, One Story at a Time

This past year, we’ve deepened our commitment to quality, refining our editorial voice, expanding our…

Dreadlocks
What’s Behind Nigeria’s Fear and Criminalisation of Dreadlocks?

More importantly, the stigma associated with dreadlocks shows favoritism and protection of colonialist culture and…

JAMB
JAMB: Exam Body in Crisis or Symptom of a Broken Educational System?

The fact that the correction of this year’s JAMB errors revealed the best result in…

body-worn cameras
Can Body-Worn Cameras Build Trust In Africa’s Policing?

If introduced across Africa on a larger scale, body-worn cameras could transform public opinion on…

Tours
The Cultural and Structural Realities Behind Llona and Odumodublvck’s Grassroots Tours

Llona and Odumodublvck’s grassroots tours suggest that the next frontier for Nigerian pop isn’t just…

Nigerian song
10 Times Nigerian Songs Made a Surprise Comeback Online

Thanks to TikTok challenges and Nigeria’s rich culture of creating memes and funny videos, numerous…

proptech startups
Can African Proptech Startups Build Trust in a Skeptical Market?

While proptech startups are tackling inefficiencies in Africa’s real estate market, they still have some…

Loan applications
Can AI Make Loan Applications Fairer in Africa?

However, the risk of bias playing a major role in determining the outcome of loan…

AMVCA Cultural Day
10 Celebrities Who Slayed the 2025 AMVCA Cultural Day

Every individual at the AMVCA Cultural Day stunned in their traditional attire, turning the event…