The Animator Pushing Nigerian Storytelling Forward: Willy Kanga
Before audiences knew him as Willy Kanga, he was William, an architecture student trying to create a social media identity that sounded memorable enough to stay.
Why Kigali Is Becoming a Serious Player in Africa’s Creative Future
Kigali has grown differently from the continent’s louder cultural capitals. Its presence has been gradual, built with less noise and more intention. Yet that quietness is precisely why the city is beginning to attract more serious attention.
The Price of Experiencing Nigeria: What Rising Costs Are Doing to Tourism
The irony is that Nigeria’s strongest tourism appeal has never really depended on conventional tourist attractions. People do not come only for monuments or historic landmarks. They come because Nigerian cities have become cultural experiences in themselves.
Henry Akrong: Everything Else Came First. Art Came Lasting.
Henry Akrong speaks about art with very little mythology. There is no dramatic story of early certainty, no carefully packaged narrative about always knowing exactly who he wanted to become. If anything, he describes his creative life as something that was always present, but not always fully acknowledged.
Inside “tHERapy”: The Lagos Play Forcing Audiences to Confront Trauma, Silence and SurvivalInside Therapy
Tosin’s latest project, Therapy, is a one-woman play written and performed by Oladotun Olagbadebo, with Adeyemi as Director.
Ethiopian Traditional Hair and Skin Routine (Weyba Tis)
The secret ingredients? Pure, homemade butter and sometimes honey. They apply this everywhere, even to the hair and the private parts. Then, they use a special wood called Weyba. It’s placed in the hole with a very dim fire so it doesn’t burn, but creates a thick, aromatic smoke.
Standing Between Violence and Silence: Hillary Leong’s Fight for Women and Children
Some people arrive in advocacy through policy, profession, or public pressure. For Hillary Leong, the path began much earlier through survival, outside institutions, formal campaigns, or public recognition.
Started With A Game: How One Brutal Result Changed The Way Tosin Engaged The Game
Before the ring light, before the followers, Tosin was quieter than her audience might expect.
Ms Gideon Just Joined the Chat
Ms Gideon is clear that her music will always carry a sonic essence shaped by her roots and Namibian heritage. She writes from her memory of growing up in Namibia, from personal encounters, from real conversations.
Why We Need To Pay More Attention To Ugoccie
Born in Abia State, educated there, and later working as an on-air personality in Anambra, her voice travelled across Imo and Enugu through radio.