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Treating traditional African art as a political football does it a disservice

Arguments over restitution have obscured the fact that work from the continent’s past has had a global influence

Culture/Politics/Society

UK museums willing to return skulls to Zimbabwe

Nehanda has historical significance to Zimbabwe, which in 2021, erected a three-metre stature of her in central Harare

Culture/Development

Ghana’s painful stories remain untold

Museums reflect how the past is understood and used in the present.

Culture/Development/Society

Black and Female: A woman’s defiant fight to write

Zimbabwean author celebrates the act of artistic creation while exploring the colonial, racial and gender biases she has faced

Analysis/Culture/Society

How social media can change actions that drive gender-based violence

What we say and where we say it matters for preventing discrimination, and social media is now a priority.

Big Idea/Business/Culture/Development

The struggles of content creators – A founder’s viewpoint

As a content creator, you will be judged on everything you produce: language, message, appearance

Culture

So, how to become an overnight Afrobeats star? Tiktok

The viral-making app has provided some unknown artists a route straight to global stardom.

Analysis/Culture

Nollywood has been mediocre for long enough

Nigeria has the talent and appetite for ambitious and original films, but it needs to cultivate a homegrown cinema culture to make

Africa/Analysis/Culture/Development

Is Ghana tired of democracy?

The push to criminalise Ghana’s LGBTQI+ community flouts the country’s constitutional principles argues Victor Nsoh Azure

Culture/Society/Technology

Nigeria’s Twitter ban: Challenging the rules of engagement

As Nigeria’s Twitter ban shows, online platforms are the new battleground between governments and their critics.

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