Features and Essays

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…

Abortion Ban, and the Fate of African Women in the US

…the ruling seems to be more disadvantageous to African women because statistics has it that…

Despite Strict International Laws, Challenges Abroad, Young Africans are Still Crossing Borders

The migration trend is not entirely new. Since the 1950s, people, particularly the elite class,…

Tems’ BET Win is a Glimpse into the Future of African Music, and African Women in Music

Tems saw that the future of music was embedded in the vocal chords of artistes…

corset
Is the New Wave of the Corset Changing the Way Women View Their Bodies?

These days, women no longer wear corsets for the male gaze, as opposed to how…