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Think you know African mythology? Match each being to their legend and prove your knowledge.
Listen to Sesi and Haleemah discuss the extent to which culture should be preserved.
The article offers a glimpse into Yoruba-language cinema, which has evolved from a rich oral and theatrical heritage to emerge as a dynamic canvas for visualizing Oríkì, the Yòrùbá praise poetry.
This article aims to delve into Obasi's cinematic portrayal of Mami Wata, examining its relationship to traditional lore and considering the broader context of how African cinema engages with its rich variety of gods, spirits, and myths.
In 2023, Netflix brought the urban legend of Madam Koi-Koi to global screens with "The Origin: Madam Koi-Koi," Nollywood's first horror series on the platform. But the question is, did they get her right? Let's compare the ghost we grew up fearing to her slick new streaming makeover.
