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Cruise’s big studio move + Nigeria’s IP reforms
Cruise opens a new studio to scale creator-led content; Nigeria’s IP policy promises stronger protections for the country’s creative economy.
Nov 14
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Oritsejolomi Otomewo
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Favour Damilola Olaiya
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How Mayowa Idowu became Nigeria’s culture custodian
Culture Custodian’s co-founder and Editor In Chief on building Nigeria's leading youth culture publication
Nov 12
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Oritsejolomi Otomewo
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Communiqué 95: SABC’s streaming gamble
After a decade of losses, South Africa’s public broadcaster is banking on its streaming platform, SABC+, to turn the tide.
Nov 11
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Oritsejolomi Otomewo
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MultiChoice’s survival math + Africa’s anti-piracy battle heats up
MultiChoice is cutting prices for its decoders; fresh piracy crackdowns expose the deeper fight for Africa’s entertainment market.
Nov 7
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Favour Damilola Olaiya
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Raymond Malinga is building Uganda’s Pixar, one frame at a time
In this Offscript conversation, Raymond Malinga, co-founder and CEO of Uganda’s Creatures Animation Studio, shares how he built one of East Africa’s…
Nov 5
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Oritsejolomi Otomewo
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Communiqué 94: Africa’s most influential music business school enters its next act
As Africa’s creative industries come of age, the Music Business Academy for Africa is evolving to train the builders and entrepreneurs behind the…
Nov 4
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Oritsejolomi Otomewo
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October 2025
Third time’s the charm in Joburg for Communiqué IRL + Japan eyes Africa’s animation boom
The big ideas from Communiqué IRL Johannesburg and Japan’s quiet push in Africa.
Oct 31
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Favour Damilola Olaiya
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How Dika Ofoma found his voice in Nigeria’s indie film movement
The 25-year-old filmmaker on his journey building a career outside of Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial capital, one indie short film at a time
Oct 29
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Oritsejolomi Otomewo
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Favour Damilola Olaiya
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Communiqué 93: For African media brands, print is the new premium
In a digital world, African publications are rediscovering the power of print in building premium brand experiences.
Oct 28
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Oritsejolomi Otomewo
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Businessfront trims workforce + ANKA’s foreign takeover
Layoffs at Businessfront highlight challenges in scaling its niche media strategy; ANKA’s sale raises fresh questions about control in Africa’s fashion…
Oct 24
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Oritsejolomi Otomewo
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Favour Damilola Olaiya
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Abdulai Jalloh’s journey from student filmmaker to media entrepreneur
In this edition of Offscript, the Guinean-American media entrepreneur talks about building BorderNation, a pan-African storytelling company, straight…
Oct 22
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Oritsejolomi Otomewo
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Communiqué 92: The campus rebels who became Nigeria’s elite journalists
From student newsrooms to global bylines, the Union of Campus Journalists built a generation of reporters who learned journalism by doing, not by…
Oct 21
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Oritsejolomi Otomewo
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