Lists
10 African Movies That Truly Tell Our Stories: Films Every African Must Watch
From Ghana to Nigeria, Kenya to South Africa, African filmmakers have created powerful films that reflect the continent’s identity, history, and resilience. Here are 10 must-watch African movies that tell authentic and unforgettable stories.
Books
Games
Cape Town International Animation Festival Returns Alongside Comic Con Cape Town 2026
The Cape Town International Animation Festival is officially returning in 2026 alongside Comic Con Cape Town, bringing a powerful mix of film screenings, industry masterclasses, networking sessions, and African storytelling to the forefront. As animation continues to rise across the continent, CTIAF 2026 is shaping up to be one of the most important creative industry gatherings for African animators, studios, and fans.
Cosplay
Cosplay Without Limits: How African Fans Are Redefining Gender in Comics Culture
Across Africa, cosplay is evolving beyond costumes into a powerful form of self-expression, challenging gender norms and reshaping identity through creativity and storytelling
Lagos Comic Convention 2026 Issues Call for Exhibitors Ahead of Landmark 15th Edition
Lagos Comic Convention 2026 has officially opened its Call for Exhibitors ahead of its landmark 15th edition. With the bold theme “Where Are the Superheroes?”, the convention invites creators, sponsors, partners, speakers, performers, and volunteers to be part of Africa’s biggest geek and pop culture gathering happening September 12, 2026, at Landmark Event Centre, Oniru. As the industry continues to evolve, LCC2026 is positioning itself as a powerful movement celebrating African creativity across comics, animation, gaming, and film.
Interviews
From Sketchbooks to Supa Eaglez: Inside the Creative Mind of Chinonso Wilfred (ArtsbyNonso)
Nigerian illustrator ArtsbyNonso is bringing football culture into the world of comics with his project Supa Eaglez. In this exclusive interview, he shares his creative journey, the inspiration behind the comic, and his thoughts on the future of Nigeria’s growing comic industry.