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Inside Call of My Life’s Genius Marketing Playbook

Inside Call of My Life’s Genius Marketing Playbook

Unless you’ve been living completely off-grid, there has been no escaping Call of My Life since its release in May. From a mysterious proposal at a Johnny Drille concert that sent social media into detective mode, to celebrity watch parties, blind-date activations, surprise fan calls, and enough online conversation to make the film impossible to […]

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Inside Call of My Life’s Genius Marketing Playbook

Unless you’ve been living completely off-grid, there has been no escaping Call of My Life since its release in May. From a mysterious proposal at a Johnny Drille concert that sent social media into detective mode, to celebrity watch parties, blind-date activations, surprise fan calls, and enough online conversation to make the film impossible to […]

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3 days ago

Inside Call of My Life’s Genius Marketing Playbook

2026 So Far: The Best Songs by African Female Artists

Halfway into the year, African women have delivered some of the year’s most exciting music. The conversation has stretched far beyond commercial success, with artists experimenting across Afropop, amapiano, alternative R&B, Afro-fusion, folk, and genre-defying hybrids. While shaping the global soundscape, some of the continent’s biggest stars have doubled down on the sounds and styles […]

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4 days ago

2026 So Far: The Best Songs by African Female Artists

Nigerian-British Filmmaker Simisolaoluwa Akande Joins 2026 Sundance Institute Ignite x Adobe Fellowship

Nigerian-British filmmaker Simisolaoluwa Akande has been selected for the 2026 Sundance Institute Ignite x Adobe Fellowship, joining nine emerging filmmakers from around the world for the year-long artist development programme. Chosen from more than 1,100 applications globally, Akande is the only African filmmaker selected for this year’s cohort, marking another significant moment for African representation […]

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2 weeks ago

Nigerian-British Filmmaker Simisolaoluwa Akande Joins 2026 Sundance Institute Ignite x Adobe Fellowship

From Women Leader To Alausa — Meet 41 Year Old Damilola Sonayon-James, Lagos’ Deputy Governor Hopeful

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has unveiled Damilola Sonayon-James as the running mate to its 2027 Lagos governorship candidate, Kadri Obafemi Hamzat, placing the 41-year-old politician and sustainability consultant at the centre of the state’s next electoral contest. Her emergence is significant beyond party politics. At 41, Sonayon-James represents a younger generation of leadership at […]

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2 weeks ago

From Women Leader To Alausa — Meet 41 Year Old Damilola Sonayon-James, Lagos’ Deputy Governor Hopeful

Ghana’s Diplomatic Masterclass and Why South Africa Deserves Pariah Status

For nearly two decades, xenophobic violence in South Africa has followed the same exhausting script. Immigrant Africans are blamed for crime, unemployment, and pressure on public services. Protests erupt, lives are threatened, people beaten, and in too many cases, killed. Government officials step to the podiums, condemn the violence and issue statements. The international community […]

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Ghana’s Diplomatic Masterclass and Why South Africa Deserves Pariah Status
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