African cinema global recognition

At the Cannes Film Festival, Nigerian twin filmmakers Arie Esiri and Chuko Esiri are drawing international acclaim for their film Clarissa, a postcolonial adaptation of Mrs Dalloway. Set in Lagos, the film explores the lives of the…

Somaliland has announced plans to open its first-ever embassy abroad in Jerusalem, marking a major diplomatic milestone following its recognition by Israel and drawing renewed global attention to its long-contested international…