Forging South–South bridges: Arts Connect Africa’s role in cross-cultural creative diplomacy
Ibadan, Nigeria, was alive in August 2025 when a diverse group of musicians, storytellers, and artists came together for historic training in preparation for...
Samuel Onyemelukwe: Why Canal+ and MultiChoice’s $3 billion deal is a wake-up call for African investors
It’s the biggest entertainment deal Africa has ever seen and unsurprisingly, it hasn’t sparked much global conversation. In a move valued at around $3...
Kayode Adebayo: Why culture, not charity, will skill Africa’s youth
On World Youth Skills Day 2025, the global conversation circled a familiar question: how do we equip young people...
Mantwa Chinoamadi: How women are reshaping Africa’s music industry
For many years, male musicians, producers, and executives have controlled most of Africa’s music industry, making it twice as...
Hayat Aljowaily, the Egyptian filmmaker empowering Africa’s next storytellers
Stories change minds and for Hayat Aljowaily, founder of Kalam Aflam, screens are more than frames, they’re mirrors. By...
Kayode Adebayo: It’s time for Africa to fully realise its cultural potential
Africa stands at a pivotal moment in its cultural evolution. As the continent continues to gain global prominence, the...