Nigeria’s Maliyo Games, a leading African game developer, has partnered Disney Games to release a mobile game inspired by the new animated series Iwájú, now premiering on Disney+. Maliyo Games is Read More..
Art & Culture
Lupita Nyong’o Makes History as First Black Head of Berlin Film Festival Jury
Lupita Nyong’o, a Kenyan actress, has become the first black person to chair the Berlin International Film Festival jury. The annual film showcase, also known as the Berlinale, is one Read More..
Kendrick Lamar concert in Kigali kicks off drive to put Africa on the global gig circuit
It has been two decades since Nelson Mandela hosted the first of a series of concerts to raise HIV awareness. The 46664– his prison number – shows featured global stars Read More..
Documentary illuminates stolen artefacts of Africa
Africa’s missing cultural objects scattered around the world in museums and the hands of private collectors along with their reinstitution back to the continent are the subject of a new Read More..
How this Ghanaian watchmaker is redefining luxury watchmaking in Africa with Warrior King Watches
In the heart of Tema, Ghana, a young Patrick Amofa discovered a fascination that would shape his destiny – the artistry of timekeeping. Each Christmas, his mother, Adwoa Serwaa, would Read More..
Julie Mehretu Breaks Her Own World Record For Highest Sale of an African Artwork
Julie Mehretu has done it again. The Ethiopian artist has broken the record for an African artwork at auction. On Wednesday, at Sotheby’s Now Evening Auction in New York, her Read More..