Nigerian poet and publisher Servio Gbadamosi is scheduled to host a literary reading and discussion…
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he “Great Woman of the Lake” reverenced in Silence Besieges You! conjures up Uhamiri, the Oguta Lake deity central to Flora Nwapa’s seminal novel Efuru. Incidentally, Nwakuche is Nwapa’s son, and poems like Transformation and My Mother Forever suggest an ongoing conversation with her memory and legacy.
The Recording Academy announced on December 19 that Fela Kuti, the pioneer of Afrobeat and…
Aside from its focus on the persistent pull of depression and suicidal thoughts, the film also shows how younger people battling depression and other mental health challenges seek support through social media like WhatsApp, Telegram, or Facebook to help themselves heal. While occasionally helpful, these groups often devolve into corrosive and illogical spots for peer pressure, where suicidal tendencies are encouraged and reinforced.
Nicki Minaj has once again fuelled online discourse with a provocative social media post, just…
Catherine Kamau, celebrated Kenyan actress and social advocate, widely known as Kate Actress, has been…
My Father’s Shadow is not a film that tells you what to think about 1993 or about Nigeria’s long arc of disappointments. It’s a film that teaches you how to feel history: to smell it, taste it, hold it against your ribs. It’s a portrait of a father whose love is messy and incomplete, and a nation whose promises frequently arrive late or not at all.
The public voting portal for the 2025 All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) swings open September…
The Centre for Contemporary Arts (CCA, Lagos) is set to host a unique sonic session…
The Nigerian Official Selection Committee (NOSC) has begun the search for the nation’s entry for…
The All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) set the stage for its 2025 ceremony with a…
The All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) has cemented its position as a global powerhouse, announcing…