oSHAMO
visa denials
Olive Nwosu

Features & Essays

Africa and the Culture of Wife Inheritance
Drawing the Line Between Respect and Power Thirst
Podcasting for Africans, and How to Get Started
How the Igbos See “Dada” Children, and the Place of “Umu Dada” in Igbo Cosmology
Vaillante: The Cast of UNICEF’S Miniseries Want Child Marriage Survivors to Feel Seen
From Writing Corporate Briefs to Creating Soulful Melodies, Cill Soul Is on the Rise, Taking Strides, One Leap at a Time

Interviews

Film & TV

Big Love - Biodun Stephen - Afrocritik
“Big Love” Review: There Are Little Emotional Tethers in Biodun Stephen’s Romcom
Ijogbon Poster - Afrocritik
“Ijogbon” Review: The Kunle Afolayan Directed-Film is Relatable But Lacks Attention to Detail
She Must Be Obeyed Review on Afrocritik
“She Must Be Obeyed” Review: Could the Funke Akindele-Directed Series be Hinting at a Much-Needed Creative Break for the Filmmaker?
IIFF Festival dispatch 2023 - Afrocritik
IIFF 2023 Dispatch: Universal Stories that Address Real People Grappling Societal Problems
Mosebolatan by Moses Olaiya - Afrocritik
Moses Olaiya’s “Mosebolatan” Heralded an Age for Comedy in the Nigerian Film Industry
The Black Book Poster - Afrocritik
“The Black Book” Review: The Editi Effiong-Directed Film Is a Reflection of Nigeria’s Socio-Political Realities

Music

Roma Roma - OFFICIAL - Artwork - cover - Afrocritik
Music Review: Ossy Brown’s Two-Pack Offering is a Fascinating Sonic Output
Afrocritik’s 2023 Top 50 African Songs
Top 50 African Songs of 2023
Afrocritik’s 2023 Top 25 African Music Projects (1)
Afrocritik’s 2023 Top 25 African Music Projects
Katigori & Piano Oxlade - Afrocritik
Afro-Pop Star, Oxlade, Releases Two-Track Pack, “Katigori/Piano”
Holding On cover art - Lone Tree - Afrocritik
Nairobi Rock Sensation, Lone Tree, Unveils New Single, “Holding On”
Blue Hour Notes cover - Faith Moyosore Agboola - Afrocritik
“Blue Hour Notes” Review: Faith Moyosore Agboola’s Debut Spoken Word EP Explores Vulnerability, Despair, Hope, and Love
Afrocritik Report - 2026 2025-01

VIDEOS

Welcome to our YouTube Channel

Books

Culture

Fashion

Grammy

2026 Grammy Awards: How African Celebrities Brought the Fashion Heat to the Red Carpet

Read More
AMVCA

2025 AMVCA: How the Stars Lit up the Night With Style

Read More
AMVCA Cultural Day
10 Celebrities Who Slayed the 2025 AMVCA Cultural Day
Read More
Met Gala
What Africa Wore to the Met Gala 2025: Fashion, Symbolism, and the Limits of Black Dandyism
Read More
2025 Grammy
Bold, Regal, and Stylish: African Artistes at the 2025 Grammys
Read More
Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards

Sports

Explainers

Fiction & Poetry