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How ‘Country Queen’ and ‘Nairobby’ Addresses the Ills of Present-day Kenya
Nairobby and Country Queen are two notable Kenyan films running on Netflix. Nairobby follows the lives of six students on the run after stealing money from the dean. To start…
A Miscellany of Art: Soul and Afro-folk in Contemporary Nigeria
In the complex fabric of Nigeria's cultural landscape, a unique fusion of…
Ticket to Life: Geshin Salvador’s Film is Simultaneously Daring and Impractical
Geshin Salvador's Ticket to Life portrays the story of a couple whose…
This is Why I Still Chew Sticks
Growing up, my grandmother introduced me to the tradition of using a…
The Adventure of Ayya review – A Captivating Tale of Courage and Resilience
Sani Abdulrazak's The Adventure of Ayya is a captivating fictional short story…
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