Bahari Blue #17 – The Art of Hélio Januário
Bahari Blue art feature on Hélio Januário “Link” Pene, a kick-ass graphic designer, character designer, illustrator and comic book creator from Mozambique.
Squid CoW #4: Monkey Meat Safari by Juni Ba
Fun Squid Mag style review of Juni Ba’s Monkey Meat Safari comic/illustrated book which follows the adventures of a naive visitor during a safari on Monkey Meat Island.
Quarantine and Chill with Comics and Animation from Africa
Since April and when most governments enforced mandatory lockdowns to curb the spread of Coronavirus, we’ve been busy in the inbox of our newsletter subscribers. In there, we’ve provided a ton of animation and comic resources to keep our dear…
Bahari Blue #16 – The Empowering Art of Nils Britwum
Nils Britwum is a Ghanaian digital artist famous as the creative director and co-founder of Creō Concepts and his work depicting African peoples (especially women) in a majestic and positive light. My work is mainly focused on inspiring greatness in…
Nommo Awards 2020 Longlist Announced with About a Dozen African Comics
The longlist for this year’s Nommo Awards for Speculative Fiction by Africans has been released and features a range of comics from all over Africa. Every year, the Nommo Awards for speculative fiction highlights and rewards words of speculative fiction…
Behind the Ink with Kobina Taylor
In August 2013, a collective of young men, excited and wet behind the ears, convened on the colorful and historic streets of Jamestown. They were there to showcase their work to an audience hungry for artistic expression that was rare,…
Jember Art Competition: Vote Your Favorite Artwork
As the world goes into lockdown thanks to the Coronavirus, people are gradually being pushed into tight financial spots. Events are being cancelled, people are hoarding supplies and income flows have slowed down if not dried up. In an effort…
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