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LagosPhoto Biennial
African Artists’ Foundation Announces Inaugural LagosPhoto Biennial, Set for October 2025

The programming will expand across four venues in Lagos and Ibadan, presenting a mix of…

My Father’s Shadow
2026 Oscars: UK Submits Akinola Davies Jr.’s “My Father’s Shadow” for Best International Feature Film

The situation highlights a recurring irony in African cinema: that some of the continent’s most…

Patoranking
Patoranking Returns to His Roots with New Galala-Infused Single, “No Jonze”

“No Jonze” is pure forward motion, a celebration with purpose that applauds hustle, urges focus,…

Akwaeke Emezi
Masobe Books Acquires Akwaeke Emezi’s Tenth Novel, “Son of the Morning”

With Son of the Morning, Akwaeke Emezi is set to take readers on a dark,…

Bad Influencer
South African Crime Drama Series, “Bad Influencer”, Hits Netflix This October

Bad Influencer, a South African series created by Zimbabwean-South African filmmaker, Kudi Maradzika, is set…

Afrobeat Rebellion
Fela Comes Home: “Afrobeat Rebellion” Opens in Lagos

Running from 12 October to 28 December 2025, the exhibition spans 12 weeks of programming,…

All African Independent Film Festival
All African Independent Film Festival Announces Winners of 2nd Edition

The 2025 AAIFF Africa prize for Africa’s Best Independent Film was awarded to Kenya’s The…

AMAA
“Katanga: The Dance of the Scorpions” Leads 2025 AMAA Nominations + Full List of Nominees

Dani Kouyaté’s Katanga: The Dance of the Scorpions (Katanga, la Danse des Scorpions) emerged the…

Oyin Olugbile
Oyin Olugbile Wins 2025 Nigeria Prize for Literature With “Sanya”

Oyin Olugbile joins the longlist of the Prize laureates as the sixth female writer to…

BNXN
BNXN Hosts Intimate Lagos Release Party for “CAPTAIN” in Partnership with Don Julio

The celebration followed the completion of his North American tour, marking another milestone in what…