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The 11th NollywoodWeek Film Festival Paris to Feature ‘Sista,’ ‘Atiko,’ ‘A Quiet Monday,’ Others

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Editi Effiong Signs to US-based Zero Gravity Management

Zero Gravity Management, a prominent film and television production and management company, has recently signed Nigerian filmmaker Editi Effiong. The signing…

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Will Kannywood Retain its Censorship Tradition in the Face of Emerging Culture?

Over the last half decade, a monumental change has swept over Kannywood, the largest entertainment industry in Northern Nigeria. This…

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Philipo Oyaro and Fatuma Salim Win the 2023 Safal-Cornell Kiswahili Prize for African Literature

the winners of the 2023 Safal-Cornell Kiswahili Prize have been unveiled. Philipo Oyaro and Fatuma Salim emerged victorious in the…

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An All-African Book Fair: Kenyan Bookshop Soma Nami Delights With a Pan-African Book Exhibition

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Mowalola Apologizes for Using Saudi Arabia Flag in SS24 Collection

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Ganiyat Sani wants to champion global representation of Sahel African Art with Gazelle Creative Collective

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Submit to the Inaugural Kenyan Anthology by Soma Nami Press | Deadline: March 15

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