For years Nollywood argued with itself in private meetings, WhatsApp groups, airport lounges, and quiet producer dinners, one ...

With sand, twigs, silk, leaves and bark, the Arigisegi builds its house. If Àrígiségi had a father, his name would have been Àràmàndà. But Àrígiségi is not human; it is an insect. In the Yoruba ...

Often when people say African artists are new, they neglect that African artists have been a part of the story forever,” cofounder Kwame Mintah tells Observer.

The Director General of the Nigerian Tourism Development Authority (NTDA), Dr Olayiwola Awakan, has advocated the import of using film and storytelling channels to promote and boost Nigerian tourism ...

Makemation is about a young girl, Zara, who discovers AI as a tool not just for personal advancement, but for transforming her community. She must navigate poverty, gender expecta ...

New African Orleans features Senegalese musician Alune Wade’s film and band in events at The Broad Theater and Broadside.

Grammy-winning South African composer Lebohang Morake, widely known as Lebo M, has filed a lawsuit against Zimbabwean ...

This year marks a major milestone for Washington University’s African Film Festival. Founded by Wilmetta Toliver‑Diallo, with 2026 comes two decades of bringing the depth and diversity of African ...

A Grammy-award winning South African composer who wrote and performed the iconic opening chant in “Circle of Life” for Disney ...

Nollywood movie, ‘Behind The Scenes’, has recorded a major international milestone emerging as the highest grossing Nollywood release in Ireland and the UK with earnings of £159,000. The movie, ...