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
The Silicon Pocket Revolution: Why Nigeria’s Youth are Redefining the Global Gaming Frontier
From Lagos bus rides to university dorm rooms, mobile gaming is transforming how young Nigerians play, connect, and earn turning smartphones into the center of a fast-growing digital economy.
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
End of an Era: Lagos’ First Creative Geek Hub Shuts Its Doors After 3 Years Somto Ajuluchukwu Reveals the Bold Next Move
After three years as a cultural hotspot, Vortex Central is closing its Lagos hub not as a failure, but as a strategic shift toward building scalable systems for Africa’s comic and animation industry.