Squid CoW #7 – Red Hunter
It’s not a seahorse, it’s not a ship, it’s a cow – a squid cow. Hold your fins, that’s just Squid Comic of the Week! This week’s comic is Red Hunter by Kolanut Productions. Know anything about the Mole-Dagbani, Naa…
Discover the Magic of Kalabash: Zimbabwe’s Premier Manga Anthology from Afrotokyo
Kalabash is a groundbreaking online manga anthology series produced by Afrotokyo, featuring four exciting short stories by talented, up-and-coming writers and illustrators from Zimbabwe. The name Kalabash, like the calabash gourd, represents a diverse mix of homegrown manga talent all…
Squid CoW #6: My Grandfather Was a God
It’s not a seahorse, it’s not a ship, it’s a cow – a squid cow. Hold your fins, that’s just Squid Comic of the Week! This week’s comic is My Grandfather Was a God by Murewa Ayodele and Dotun Akande….
2023: The Year of Ground-Breaking African Creative Projects – From Disney Collaborations to Independent Productions
2023 is shaping up to be an amazing year for African creative projects! In the face of challenges like the global economic downturn last year, and spurred on by the opportunities presented by the evolution in technology leading to a…
Get Ready for Reading Africa Week 2022
Reading Africa Week is an annual celebration of all things literature, from comic books to non-fiction that’s been happening since 2017. Organized by Catalyst Press, it asks readers, writers, publishers, educators, booksellers and book-lovers of all kinds to use the…
KARIBA and Pearl of the Sea Graphic Novels Get Release Dates
CAPE TOWN, ZA—North American independent book publisher Catalyst Press will publish two graphic novels from Cape Town’s world-renowned animation studio next year. Pearl of the Sea, a middle grade comic by Anthony Silverston, Raffaella Delle Donne, and Willem Samuel, is…
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OS Informais – A New Era for the Comics Universe in Mozambique
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Moongirls Wins Best Comic or Graphic Novel at the 2021 Nommo Awards
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