As the African continent undergoes unprecedented growth and transformation, so too has the world of African comic books. Afrofuturism, a genre of science fiction and speculative fiction that explores the future of African and African diaspora cultures, has emerged as a dominant theme in African comics. In this article, we’ll take a look at five […]
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A wise man once said, “we all need love.” Deep, right? Well, on a serious note, there isn’t any particular person from whom this line was borrowed. Nevertheless, it should be common knowledge by now that love and affection are very important to human existence. From Shakespear to Stan Lee, nerdy scientists to religious fanatics,
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Comics have been used as a tool to raise awareness and educate readers about important political issues around the world. African comics are no exception. From digital comics to print comics, African creators are producing works that explore the political landscape of their countries and the continent as a whole. In this article, we’ll take
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Animated adaptations of comic book stories have long been a staple of entertainment, with comic books and graphic novels often serving as inspiration for movies and television series. There has recently been a rise in interest in African comic books, some of which have made their way into the field of animation. In this article,
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Visual storytelling has been a part of African storytelling for generations, with traditional art forms such as Nsibidi and Adinkra utilized to transmit vital themes. The growth of digital comics in recent years has created new opportunities for African creators to showcase their work to a global audience. African comics have seen a rise in
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The African comic book industry has grown tremendously over the years. Digital platforms have been critical in promoting and exhibiting African comics to a global audience. This post will feature the top 5 digital platforms for African comics. 1. KUGALI MEDIA Kugali was founded in 2017 by three African creatives, Olufikayo Adeola (Nigeria), Tolu Olowofoyeku
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Comics and webtoons have become a staple in the entertainment industry, capturing the attention of readers worldwide. The introduction of African comics and webtoons into the market has increased the interest of readers who want to learn about cultures and folklore that are unfamiliar to the global audience. African comics are more accessible than ever
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