FOR THE CULTURE: ‘JIVA!’ IS YET ANOTHER STEP IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION FOR NETFLIX

Africa Now, Art, Pop Culture

A few weeks before JIVA!, the fifth Netflix African Original series is set to hit screens, I'm fortunate enough to...

30 Sep

NETFLIX PUTS THE SPOTLIGHT ON NIGERIAN STORYTELLING WITH ‘NAIJA TO THE WORLD’ COLLECTION

by SCHICK

Africa Now, Pop Culture

On 1 October, Netflix will mark the 60th anniversary of Nigeria's Independence Day by introducing the 'Naija to the World'...

25 Sep

NIGERIAN DOCTOR, TUNJI FUNSHO IS NAMED ONE OF TIME’S MOST INFLUENTIAL PEOPLE IN THE WORLD

Thanks to the enormous efforts of individuals like Dr Tunji Funsho, as at 25th August 2020, the entire continent of...

6 Aug

MISS SOUTH AFRICA REVEALS ITS TOP 10 FINALISTS OF 2020

Who will be the next face of Miss South Africa? The continent is a few months away from finding out!...

31 Jul

A CELEBRATION OF THE AFRICAN DESIGNERS BEHIND BEYONCÉ’S ‘BLACK IS KING’ STYLE

by SCHICK

Africa Now, Fashion

"The events of 2020 have made the film's vision and message even more relevant, as people across the world embark...

9 Jul

TITI ADESA FOUNDER & CREATIVE DIRECTOR, TITI ADESANYA SPEAKS TO THE BBC ON THE LONG-TERM VISION FOR BLACK-OWNED BUSINESSES

Africa Now, Fashion Designers

In a televised interview on the current wave of support for Black-owned businesses, the revolutionary Black Lives Matter movement and...

2 Jul

SCHICK MAGAZINE PUBLISHER, SIMI ESIRI PENS AN OPEN LETTER TO NAOMI CAMPBELL

by SCHICK

SCHICK Publisher & Editor-in-Chief, Simi Esiri pens an open letter to Ms. Naomi Campbell on her request for Vogue to...

12 Jun

NETFLIX OFFICIALLY PARTNERS WITH NIGERIAN PRODUCER, MO ABUDU TO DEVELOP HOMEGROWN CONTENT

by SCHICK

Netflix and Mo Abudu, an acclaimed Nigerian producer, have entered into a groundbreaking multi-title partnership that will continue growing the...

4 Jun

YOU’VE SHARED POSTS ABOUT UWA AND TINA – NOW WHAT?

by Nimotalai Oki

Africa Now, news

A few days ago we all woke up to follow our normal routine as we opened social media, instead of...

29 May

SCHICK EXCLUSIVE: THE CAST OF NETFLIX’S NEW HIT SERIES, ‘BLOOD & WATER’ DISCUSS AUDIENCE REACTIONS, HIGHLIGHTS & ADDRESSING SOCIAL ISSUES THROUGH ENTERTAINMENT

by SCHICK

Africa Now, Pop Culture

Film production giant, Netflix launched its latest African Original Series on May 20th - a Young Adult drama, Blood &...