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Close detail of a metal sculpture made from flattened bottle caps

Art

El Anatsui and the poetry of what is thrown away

By Thandiwe Ndlovu Nov 4, 2026

Wax print: a fabric with a complicated passport

Fashion

Wax print: a fabric with a complicated passport

By Folake Adeyemi Nov 2, 2026

Nollywood is writing its next act

Film

Nollywood is writing its next act

By Adaeze Okafor Oct 30, 2026

Ndebele homes with painted geometric walls in Mpumalanga

Art

Ndebele painting: geometry as a declaration

By Thandiwe Ndlovu Oct 27, 2026

Lagos, a city that refuses to sit still

Culture

Lagos, a city that refuses to sit still

By Adaeze Okafor Oct 21, 2026

A plate of jollof rice

Culture

Jollof, and the art of friendly rivalry

By Kojo Ansah Oct 18, 2026

The Year of Return, and what came after

Culture

The Year of Return, and what came after

By Aubrey Patsika Oct 12, 2026