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Bic Art Master Africa announces winners of the 2024 edition of its annual art competition
Nigerian artist Joseph Akpan emerged as the regional winner for this year's Bic Art Master Africa while South African artists Zolani Makibi and…
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Tunmise Afape
Winners at the 2024 Africa International Film Festival (AFRIFF) Globe Awards
The Jury Prize for AFRIFF 2024 was awarded to Freedom Way, directed by Afolabi Olalekan, while The Honorable Jury Mention was awarded to Memories of…
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Tunmise Afape
Africa-focused tech publication Bendada.com rebrands as Condia
"While the name Bendada served us well, we’ve spent most of this year pondering where we’re headed as a publication. It no longer reflected our growth…
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Nigerian visual artist receives confirmation of his 'world largest drawing by an individual' record
Fola David, a Nigerian doctor turned his passion for art into a record-breaking feat by creating the world’s largest drawing by an individual, measuring…
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Tunmise Afape
DesignWhiz launches Designwhiz V2, a platform to simplify the creative journey and help designers focus on what matters most
Designers can access everything from design trends to tracking their progress, collaborating with fellow designers, and landing dream jobs on Designwhiz…
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Tunmise Afape
Batch collaborates with Tendril for its first community film project
This film captures the essence of who we are at Batch—a community driven by a passion for animation, visual storytelling, and growth
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Tunmise Afape
TCN Monthly Recap: October 2024 Edition
Here's a recap of the stories—news, events, opportunities, resources, insights, opinions and conversations—we published in October and some other…
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Tunmise Afape

October 2024

Àșà Design announces State of Design Àșà 2024 survey, a comprehensive study to explore and highlight the landscape of design in Africa and…
Àșà Design, a cross-disciplinary community of passionate designers, has announced State of Design Àșà 2024 (SODÀ 2024), a collaborative research…
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Tunmise Afape
Africa International Film Festival (AFRIFF) returns for the 13th edition of its annual festival this November
This year’s AFRIFF is set to take place from November 3 to 9, 2024 at The Palms, Lekki Landmark Centre, VI, Lagos, Nigeria, with the theme, “Indigenous…
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Tunmise Afape
Art X Lagos returns for the 9th edition of its art fair this November
From October 31st to November 3rd, 2024, the 9th edition of Art X Lagos, the premier international art fair in West Africa, will return at The Federal…
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Tunmise Afape
The Creatives Note is 2: Two years of documenting and telling important stories
It's been two years of curating, documenting, and telling the stories of creativity (in art, design, and film) in Africa
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Nigerian AI and Data Science organisation launches animated series that explains Artificial Intelligence in Yoruba Language
The Data Science Nigeria AI Network animated 'AI for Beginners in Yoruba' series pushes forward its goal of making Artificial Intelligence accessible to…
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Tunmise Afape
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