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Prix Renoudot 2023 Afrocritik
African Writers, Nathacha Appanah and Elgas, Selected for the 2023 Prix Renaudot

The writers are the only Africans on the list so far, and are selected in…

Funmilayo Ransome Kuti Biopic now in cinema Afrocritik
Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti’s Biopic Now Showing in Cinema

The iconic film, directed by Bolanle Austen-Peters, celebrates Funmilayo’s legacy. By Helena Olori  The highly…

Burna Boy recieves 7 nominations at the 2023 BET Hip-Hop Awards Afrocritik
Burna Boy Joins Top Nominees With 7 Nods at the 2023 BET Hip-Hop Awards

African stars, Black Sherif (Ghana), Sampa The Great (Zambia), and AKA and K.O., both from…

Miss Universe Nigeria MUN Cover 2023 Afrocritik
Miss Universe Nigeria 2023: All You Need to Know

Afrocritik walks you through essential information about the Miss Universe Nigeria 2023 pageantry, including eligibility…

tems bags Songwriter of the Year at the 2023 BMI RnB and Hip-Hop Awards Afrocritik
Tems Bags Songwriter of the Year Accolade at the 2023 BMI R&B Hip-Hop Awards

The RCA Records signee, who is yet to release any studio album, has amassed multiple…

Guinness Accravaganza coming to Ghana Afrocritik
Guinness Ghana Breweries Launches Maiden Edition of Guinness Accravaganza

The festival tagged “Multi-Artsy Sensory Experience”, is a periodical celebration of all things Black and…

Tems wins trailblazer awards on 2023 ELLE Style Awards Afrocritik
Tems Wins Trailblazer Award at the 2023 ELLE Style Awards

Tems is the only Nigerian on the winners’ list. By Hope Ibiale Grammy Award-winning Nigerian…

Netflix unveils new South African Titles Afrocritik
Netflix Continues Partnership with Africa as It Unveils Upcoming South African Films and Series

The upcoming films and series are Savage Beauty, Miseducation, Yoh’ Christmas, Blood & Water, Young,…

Africa Magic Set to Release Three New Indigenous Series in September Afrocritik
Africa Magic Set to Release Three New Indigenous Series in September

The soon-to-be-released series are Kariya,  Iwe, and Apo. By Hope Ibiale Africa Magic is set…

Rema, Burna Boy, and Asake, Top Winners’ List at the 16th Headies Awards Afrocritik
Rema, Burna Boy, and Asake, Top Winners’ List at the 16th Headies Awards

The event also witnessed the brilliance of Nigerian female stars including Waje, Arya Starr, and …