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Why African Cinema Should Start Looking at African Comics as a Serious Pool for Source Material

In recent years, African cinema has been making significant strides, both in terms of quality and global recognition. Filmmakers from the continent are increasingly gaining international acclaim for their unique storytelling and diverse narratives that highlight the richness of African culture. However, there remains an untapped resource that could propel African cinema even further: African […]

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New ‘Premium’ Comics Coming to Zebra Comics in September 2024

For two years now, since the launch of the Zebra Comics app and website, the creative team at Zebra Comics has been working tirelessly to bring fresh, engaging, and high-quality content to its ever-growing community. With each update, they’ve added stories in webcomics format that push the boundaries of storytelling, and this September is no

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Working as a Translator in a Digital Comics Company: An Interview with Njoka Marvin

In the ever-evolving world of digital comics, where creativity meets technology, the role of a translator is both unique and crucial. Translating comics isn’t just about converting words from one language to another—it’s about preserving the essence of a story, the emotion behind the dialogue, and the cultural nuances that make each comic special. Today,

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The Relationship Between Video Games and Comics on the Zebra Comics blog

The Relationship Between Video Games and Comics

Video games and comics have long shared a symbiotic relationship, influencing and enriching each other in various ways. This relationship has evolved over the decades, resulting in some of the most beloved and iconic characters and stories in popular culture. From adaptations to cross-media storytelling, video games and comics have intertwined to create a unique

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New Comics and Children’s Stories Published on the Zebra Comics Platform in the Last Six Months

The past six months have been an exciting period for comic enthusiasts on the Zebra Comics platform, with a plethora of new titles spanning diverse genres and captivating narratives. From romantic entanglements and historical conflicts to mystical adventures and socio-political commentaries, these comics and children’s stories showcase the rich tapestry of storytelling that Zebra Comics

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Why You Need African Comics in Your Life

In recent years, the global comic book industry has experienced a renaissance, with stories and characters from various cultural backgrounds gaining mainstream attention. Among these, African comics have emerged as a unique and vibrant genre that offers a fresh perspective on storytelling, art, and cultural expression.  From the multiplication of traditionally printed comics to the

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Zebra Comics PLC Launches The Joker Illustration Challenge

Zebra Comics PLC is thrilled to announce an exciting new campaign that invites comic book artists to dive deep into their imaginations and reinterpret one of the most iconic characters in comic book history – DC Comics’ The Joker. This is an incredible opportunity for artists to showcase their unique artistic talents and stand a

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DC and Zebra Comics Announce Collaboration on Joker: The World Anthology

Anthology to Include an Original Story Featuring a Never-Before-Seen Version of the Clown Prince of Crime, Created by African Storytellers Zebra Comics PLC, a leader in African comic book publishing, announces a collaboration with DC, part of Warner Bros. Discovery and one of the world’s largest publishers of comics and graphic novels,  to co-create and

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