Nigerians have called for urgent reforms to the healthcare sector after the death of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s 21-month-old son prompted an outpouring of grief and accounts of negligence and inadequate …
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Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie reveals her one-year-old son has died after a short illness
One of the Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s one-year-old twin sons has died after a brief illness. “We’re deeply saddened to confirm the passing of one of Ms Chimamanda Ngozi …
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From the World Cup to the return of Michaela Coel, 2026 promises to excite and bring joy
The week between Christmas and New Year is a unique time. You’re free to not worry about what day of the week it is, or think too heavily on anything …
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What to read in 2026: recommendations from booksellers and publishers in Abuja, Nairobi and Brighton
From the richness of Nigeria’s modern literary scene, to the thriving publishing ecosystem of Kenya and the booming creativity coming from black British and African American writers, we asked an …
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Dreamers review – deep sense of empathy powers emotionally vivid refugees’ drama
This poignant drama was clearly made on a dinky budget that probably stretched to barely more than crisps and squash on the catering tables. And yet thanks to subtle, considered …
If you’ve been waiting for Formula 1 books by paddock pundits they’ve arrived like proverbial buses: Ted Kravitz’s “F1 Insider” joins Alex Jacques’ “75 Milestone Formula One Moments”, reviewed here …
Nigeria-set drama My Father’s Shadow is the leading contender at this year’s British independent film awards (Bifas), after it scooped 12 nominations, including best British independent film, best director for …
Alex Jacques has deservedly collected plaudits for his commentary work since taking up the microphone at F1 TV. He won the Sports Commentator of the Year award in 2022 and …
The Trump administration has revoked the visa for Wole Soyinka, the acclaimed Nigerian Nobel prize-winning writer who has been critical of Trump since his first presidency, Soyinka revealed on Tuesday. …
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‘A palette unlike anything in the west’: Ben Okri, Yinka Shonibare and more on how Nigerian art revived Britain’s cultural landscape
Some primal energy was unleashed among Nigerian artists in the years leading up to independence. The century-long reign of colonialism was nearing its end and the people of Nigeria, with …
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