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Afrocritik’s Notable African Books of 2025
Afrocritik’s Notable African Books of 2025

The good news is that African writers are still firing on all cylinders in all…

Afrocritik’s 40 Notable African Essays of 2025
Afrocritik’s 40 Notable Essays from Africa in 2025

Within the contemporary cultural ferment in Africa, where art—in all its variegated forms—has taken centre…

An Unusual Grief
Grief Touches the Sublime in Yewande Omotoso’s “An Unusual Grief”

An Unusual Grief is a sensitive and tender novel about the peculiar negotiation of grief…

Years of Shame
“Years of Shame” Review: Obinna Udenwe’s Ambitious New Novel Nearly Crumbles Under the Weight of Editorial Issues

Not many recent novels from Nigeria would trump Years of Shame’s innate ethical ambition. It…

Area Scatter
The Legend of Area Scatter: Enigmatic Musician or Misunderstood Individual?

Area Scatter’s life is proof that history has been replete with personalities operating on the…

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…

AI
Who Wrote This? The Crisis of Criticism in the AI Era

The pivotal question all curious individuals must be asking today is what the future of…

Ogbanje Abiku
Ogbanje or Abiku Phenomenon: An African Spirit-Child Myth or the Enigma of Modern Health Struggles?

Some manifestations of the spirit-child concept in Africa can be intensely prejudicial and even more…

NLNG Nigeria Prize for Literature
Opinion: Is It Time to Revamp the Judge Selection for the NLNG Nigeria Prize for Literature?

For a prize that awards literature that tackles widely disparate subject matters, it is important…

Navigating the Business Side of Writing
Navigating the Business Side of Writing: What Every Author Needs to Know

Given the overmuch emphasis on the craft side of writing, a lot of writers are…