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Creative Capital Ep. 2: How Archivi.ng Built Nigeria’s Most Important Digital Library
A leaked manifesto, a chain of favours, and 18,627 days of Nigerian newspapers digitised in plain sight. Here’s what that actually took.
Aug 3
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Favour Damilola Olaiya
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July 2026
Next up, Communiqué is heading to Kigali with Africa in Colors
We are partnering with Africa in Colors for the 2026 Africa Creative Economy & Investment Forum (ACEIF) + Communiqué IRL Kigali.
Jul 31
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Communiqué Media
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Communiqué 126: The economics of podcasting
As shows like I Said What I Said evolve from studio conversations into touring multimedia businesses, Communiqué examines the costs of building a…
Jul 21
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Oritsejolomi Otomewo
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Offscript with Ify Mogekwu
The media entrepreneur on leaving law for food storytelling and building a business around it.
Jul 15
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Favour Damilola Olaiya
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Communiqué 125: African music’s missing millions
MEDI has put a price tag on Africa’s weak music infrastructure: $286 million a year in Nigeria and Kenya alone.
Jul 14
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Oritsejolomi Otomewo
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Nominations are open for the Communiqué Person of the Year award
Help us find the African whose work moved the creative economy forward this year; nominations close September 1.
Jul 10
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Favour Damilola Olaiya
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Offscript with Michael Markovitz
The journalist, activist, lawyer, regulator, and academic on his contributions to building an independent media and journalism ecosystem in South…
Jul 8
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Oritsejolomi Otomewo
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Communiqué 124: The reluctant journalist who built Nigeria’s business paper of record
Frank Aigbogun wanted to leave journalism entirely. But 25 years and a multimillion-dollar bet later, he’s built BusinessDay into the publication that…
Jul 7
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Oritsejolomi Otomewo
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Offscript with Keagile Makgoba
The TikTok communications lead on stumbling into a career by accident and helping to create more opportunities for creators in Africa.
Jul 1
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Favour Damilola Olaiya
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June 2026
Communiqué 123: The rise of the news creator
As trust in traditional media erodes, the 2026 Reuters Institute Digital News Report shows Nigerians and Kenyans turning to news creators in record…
Jun 30
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Oritsejolomi Otomewo
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Offscript with Motolani Alake
The music journalist-turned-executive on what it’s like to go from writing about the industry’s decisions to making them.
Jun 24
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Favour Damilola Olaiya
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Communiqué 122: A dispatch from London
Notes from Communiqué IRL London: Diaspora data, the operator gap, and why mobility is the creative economy’s most urgent policy problem.
Jun 23
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David I. Adeleke
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