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Dynamic, grounded, and effortlessly in sync, Oiza x Meyi are proving that sisterhood can be a superpower. With roots in theatre, fashion, and music, the duo have built a creative world that feels both intentional and instinctive — one where soulful storytelling meets sleek style and genuine connection. From viral performances that showcased their unfiltered […]
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It’s often said that Street Pop is synonymous with slang. I’ll take this further by declaring slang—or perhaps more accurately, street lingo— as what confers Street Pop with its distinctive sheen. What would Shallipopi’s mercurial run of form in 2023 have looked like if he had not foregrounded slang such as evian, men mount, oscroh, […]
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On October 5, 2025, filmmakers and cinema enthusiasts gathered at Alliance Française, Mike Adenuga Centre in Ikoyi for The Exclusive Screening, an intimate showcase dedicated to celebrating short films on the big screen. The event unfolded across two sessions: an afternoon showing at 3:00 p.m. and an evening presentation at 6:00 p.m. Among the audience […]
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On Monday, October 6, 2025, the International Criminal Court (ICC) convicted Ali Muhammad Ali Abd-Al-Rahman, known as Ali Kushayb, of 27 counts of war crimes and crimes against humanity for his role in massacres and atrocities committed in Sudan’s Darfur region between 2003 and 2004. The guilty verdict covered war crimes including torture, murder, and […]
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Protests are sweeping through Morocco again, this time, led by a Gen Z group. The movement erupted on September 27, 2025, spreading rapidly across multiple cities, from Casablanca and Rabat to Agadir and Tetouan, in what has become the most significant wave of demonstrations since the Arab Spring-era February 20 Movement in 2011. At least […]
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A former Tanzanian ambassador and outspoken government critic, Humphrey Polepole, has been abducted by unknown individuals in what can only be described as another example of the government’s increasingly repressive approach to dissent. The alleged abduction occurred in the early hours of Monday, at his home in Dar es Salaam. “We went to the house […]
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Minutes into our conversation with Donald Tombia, it was clear: he’s a process-obsessed filmmaker. With nearly a decade in the industry, Tombia has written and served as Head Writer for some of Nollywood’s television series and films including Slum King, Shanty Town, Masquerades of Aniedo, Introducing the Kujus and others. These films and TV shows […]
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Saifeddine Lahmar’s No Harrisa tells the story of Taher, a Tunisian man who, due to his uncommon intolerance to harissa in a society that cherishes it, faces humiliation and ostracism. His girlfriend breaks up with him, leading him to question his place and identity in the society. But when he encounters a special community of […]
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