Image Source Abdulrahman Mohamed Babu was one of Africa’s foremost thinkers, scholar, and political analyst who served as a minister under Julius Nyerere after the Zanzibar Island was merged with Read More..
Art & Culture
‘Eyimofe (This Is My Desire)’ Review: This Tale of Would-Be Nigerian Migrants Is a Knockout
The lingering opening shot of “Eyimofe (This Is My Desire)” is a tangle of cords. Mofe (Jude Akuwudike), a factory technician working in Lagos, Nigeria, is all too familiar with Read More..
Germany is returning Nigeria’s looted Benin Bronzes: why it’s not nearly enough
Image Source After years of pressure, Germany recently announced that an agreement had been reached to return hundreds of priceless artefacts and artworks that had been looted from Nigeria in Read More..
3 Winners Emerge for the 2020/21 Short Story Day Africa Prize
Kenyan writer Idza Luhumyo has been announced winner of the 2021 Short Story Day Africa Prize, with Mbozi Haimbe from Zambia and Alithanayn Abdulkareem from Nigeria coming up as first and second Read More..
Yinka Ilori’s New 20-Piece Homeware Collection Merges African and English Customs
Image Source London-based designer Yinka Ilori embarked on his career in 2011 and it was his upcycled furniture that captured the imagination of design-lovers. Drawing on the Nigerian parables and Read More..
Senegal’s Protest Soundtrack
Artistic activism – combining the creative power of the arts to move people emotionally for the purpose of creating an Effect – provides perspective and allows new ways to imagine Read More..