Culture
‘The Eyes of Ghana’ Premieres at TIFF and Revives Kwame Nkrumah’s Dream of Cinema and Liberation
At a time when stories about African identity so often get filtered through the eyes of others, ‘The Eyes of Ghana’ arrives at...
Babatunde Apalowo’s Next Nollywood Film, Londoner, Is Personal, but Its Questions Are Collective
Babatunde Apalowo has always been drawn to stories that feel intimate. His debut, All the Colours of the World Are Between Black and...
MI Abaga Leads Star-Studded Cast in Nigeria’s First Musical Animated Film, Gammy & The Living Things
Nigerian audiences are set to witness a new milestone in local cinema as Gammy & The Living Things, an animated feature led by...
5 Facts About Onyinyechi Basil, Miss Universe Nigeria 2025
For Onyinyechi Basil, life changed in one special moment beneath the spotlights of Lagos. The 25-year-old Anambra native is the newly crowned Miss...
Davido, Burna Boy, Moliy, Others Lead AFRIMA 2025 Nominees
The All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) has announced its 2025 nominees, spotlighting African heavyweights Davido, Burna Boy, El Grande Toto, and Fally Ipupa,...
Funke Akindele and the December Box Office Tradition
Every December in Nigeria, alongside Christmas carols, family gatherings, and Jollof rice, another tradition has quietly but firmly taken root – a Funke...
Why Nigeria’s Female Athletes Shine
From the first electric moment when a Nigerian woman leapt into the Olympic gold circle in Atlanta, to a world record broken under...
Billboard Unveils 50 Greatest Afrobeats Songs of All Time
Billboard has released its first-ever ranking of the 50 greatest Afrobeats songs of all time, a list that captures the genre’s rise from...
Kenyan-Nigerian Film “1 Woman 1 Bra” To Premiere At Venice Film Festival
A groundbreaking African feature, 1 Woman 1 Bra, has been selected as one of four global projects to receive a €200,000 production grant...
Top Stylists and Designers Defining West African Stars’ Fashion
West Africa’s biggest stars are leaving an identifiable visual mark on carpets, stages, and magazine covers. Behind the razor-sharp tailoring, silhouette statements, and...
Idris Elba’s Lagos Drama and Nollywood’s ‘Agemo’ in TIFF Lineup
Hollywood star Idris Elba is bringing a taste of Lagos nightlife to the world stage with his new short film Dust to Dreams,...
Nollywood Scores Big with Multiple Nominations at 2025 Septimius Awards
Nollywood is set to make a strong showing at the 2025 Septimius Awards, with several Nigerian films and series earning multiple nominations ahead...