Features and Essays

Donald Oghenechovwe Ekpeki is Charting New Courses in African Speculative Fiction  

In Africa, speculative fiction writers struggle to be taken seriously as part of the larger…

Tobi Amusan and the Journey to Becoming World Champion

Amusan’s first sporting interest was football, but after observing her tenacity on the pitch during…

Regular vs. Irregular Contestants; Do Big Brother Naija Fans Prefer the Eccentric?

This season’s adjustment is brilliant: besides giving room for more content, the twist where the…

How Active is Colourism in the Global Entertainment Industry?

In March 2018, a dark-skinned Nigerian model named Debbie had come on social media to…

The Man of the Moment: Will Portable’s Eccentricity Be the End of His Music Career?

The show’s convener, Mc Morris, a Nigerian-Canadian comedian, explained that the singer had to be…

“Iyanu: Child of Wonder” HBO Adaptation: Nigeria’s Animation Industry, and the Nigerian Factor

We can blame the government and the banks for this pitiable condition. But there’s enough…

Will the Virtual Culture be the Future Working Environment of Africa?

Especially for small, start-up companies, going virtual provides a less expensive operating system, relative to…

Technology
How Technology is Redefining the Work Culture in Africa

In the beginning, one would wonder how large corporations could run fully through remote work,…

How Artists Are Promoting African Culture and Heritage through Digital Media

Technology is playing a huge part in the African creative industry. Now, more than ever,…

The Nigerian Comedy Industry is in Need of Structure and International Exposure

Despite the rich history of Nigerian comedy, which featured acts like Ali Baba, I Go…