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Olu Jacobs Legacy: Building Africa’s Creative Industry for Future Generations

The death of Nollywood legend Olu Jacobs at the age of 84 has prompted an outpouring of tributes across Nigeria’s entertainment industry and beyond. Confirmed by his family on 16.

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Olu Jacobs: Nollywood Icon, Mentor and Pillar of African Storytelling

For more than five decades, Olu Jacobs gave African storytelling a distinctive voice. With his commanding presence, resonant voice and remarkable ability to inhabit characters of authority, the veteran Nigerian.

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Preserving Africa’s Heritage: How Digital Archives Are Safeguarding the Continent’s History

Africa’s rich cultural heritage spans thousands of years, encompassing ancient manuscripts, archaeological treasures, oral traditions, rock art, and indigenous knowledge that have shaped civilisations across the continent. Yet much of.

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Africa Magic Awards Spotlight the Rise of African Cinema Globally

African filmmaking is entering a new era of international recognition, and the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards has become one of the strongest symbols of that progress. As the 2026.

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Women Driving Africa’s Creative Economy Growth: The Case of Lisa Folawiyo

Africa’s creative economy has emerged as one of the continent’s fastest-growing sectors, contributing to employment creation, cultural expression, and economic diversification. It spans fashion, film, music, visual arts, crafts, and.

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More Than Movies: The Impact of Those Who Create Them

By Jewel Ken-Giami We often walk into a cinema seeking nothing more than an escape—a bucket of popcorn and two hours of distraction. Yet film is far more than mere.

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Why Africa’s Street Art Movement Deserves Global Recognition

Street art, once dismissed as urban rebellion or fleeting graffiti, is now carving out a legitimate place in Africa’s creative economy. Painted walls and expressive murals have become a mirror.

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