Art and Ideas

Art and Ideas

Nigerians dominate 2021 African Writers Awards longlist

Works from 25 Nigerians are among the 40 works for the 2021 African Writers Awards Longlist. The long list was released in a statement by the African

Onuora reveals reality of Black athletes in ‘My Hidden Race’

Anyika Onuora is set to reveal the ‘brutal reality’ of professional sport for many Black females. The right to the book, ‘My hidden race,’ was bought

Fathers & Figures: Osubu launches photo essay on fatherhood

Renee Osubu’s intimate portraits of black fathers include close friends, professional boxers, even a man with 18 grandchildren she bumped into at the

Nigerian emerges 2nd runner up of Short Story Day Africa Prize

Static, a short story by a Nigerian, Alithnayn Abdulkareem, has been named as the second runner up of the 2020/2021 Short Story Day Africa Prize. The

Ooni’s portrait made from waste, straws

An entrepreneur, Adejoke Lasisi, has presented the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi with his portrait made from straws and woven water sachets