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Biyi Bandele’s New Novel Yorùbá Boy Running is About Samuel Àjàyí Crowther, the First African Bishop in the Anglican Church

by Alesia Alexander

News October 11, 2021

Nigerian Filmmaker Biyi Bandele’s New Film Blood Sisters is a Netflix Original

by Ainehi Edoro

Features• News February 28, 2020

Before Purple Hibiscus, a Judging Panel Kept Chimamanda Adichie Off a Shortlist because Her Entry Wasn’t African Enough

by Otosirieze Obi-Young

Features• News February 26, 2018

Artists In Residency: Sisonke Msimang, Ayobami Adebayo, Mona Eltahawy, Biyi Bandele, Yemisi Aribisala Lead 2018 Shortlists

by Otosirieze Obi-Young

Features• News March 06, 2015

African Literary News | Half of a Yellow Sun Makes It to Netflix

by Ainehi Edoro

Features August 05, 2014

The Stats are In! How is Half of a Yellow Sun Doing in Nigerian Cinemas?

by Ainehi Edoro

Book Reviews• Features August 05, 2014

Biyi Bandele’s Interpretation of HOAYS is a Triumph | By Chibundu Onuzo | Film Review

by Ainehi Edoro

Features April 14, 2014

Mad Men Of Nollywood —1960s Fashion In Half Of A Yellow Sun Film

by Onyinye Ofoegbu