Global Citizen’s Move Afrika, a groundbreaking pan-African touring circuit featuring international artistes, is set to transform Africa’s creative economy while...
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HarperCollins has launched its highly anticipated Author Academy for 2025, offering aspiring writers from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds...
Bookshop.org has announced a charitable initiative to celebrate International Women’s Day 2025, partnering with the Women’s Prize Trust to support...
Erigga has teamed up with Igbo rap heavyweight Phyno for their explosive new single, “Up Iweka”. The track, which marks...
Tom Robbins, the beloved novelist whose whimsical and imaginative tales captivated millions, has died at the age of 92, per...
In a powerful fusion of street credibility and musical innovation, rising Afrobeats star Omizzy has joined forces with industry heavyweight...
The Centre for Contemporary Art (CCA), Lagos, is set to unveil the exhibition, “Archives and Memories” on February 12. This...
It is rare to see African politicians, especially the Nigerian breed, espousing a pan-African credo now that primitive prebendalism is...
The pain and suffering Sena endures is counterbalanced by the beauty of the Voltaic waterscape and the sense of wonder it inspires in him. His grandfather's stories about swimming alongside Mami Wata lends a touch of magical realism to the book, and it would be pleasant to see the author explore this genre in future works, as she has demonstrated a flair for it.
By personifying the artefacts and giving them “voice”, Diop creates a profound and empathetic connection between the viewer and the artefacts, elevating their status beyond being seen as mere relics. This bold narrative choice elevates the documentary to a more intimate and retrospective level, inviting viewers to ponder the artefacts' storied past, and their cultural significance.
Guerrilla Journalist, 320 pages long and published by Babafemi Ojudu could have been better edited. Writers are notorious for not liking their work to be edited but every writer needs the detachment of an editor. It is a major flaw that the book has no index – it is impossible to find with ease, invaluable references to people and events.
Faber has acquired “Kiss Marry Kill,” a pulse-racing debut thriller by British-Nigerian author Yemi Dipeolu, in a six-figure pre-empt, per...
