The Absa L’Atelier art competition is a leading Pan-African art competition. The competition, which has been running for 37 years this year, is hosted annually by Absa in partnership with the South African National Association for the Visual Arts (SANAVA). Important notice: The 2023 competition is open for entries from […]
Quoramo Writer’s Prize
Prize: ₦1 Million and a Publishing Deal Shortlist prize: Manuscript Feedback, Publishing Deal Consideration, Creative Writing Workshop and miscellaneous prizes Longlist prize: Creative Writing Masterclass and miscellaneous prizes. Submissions: Complete manuscript plus one-page synopsis of full-length novels for adults or young adults Entry fee: Free Eligibility: Open worldwide to unpublished Nigerian and African writers. Self-published, independently published or Electronically […]
The Africa International Film Festival (AFRIFF)
The Africa International Film Festival – AFRIFF is Africa’s most vibrant film festival experience. AFRIFF consistently delivers an energetic and exciting hub of reel people making reel connections and has gradually built a reputation for delivering real value. Awards & Prizes AFRIFF offers Awards in categories such as Feature, Documentary, […]
Top 5 Nigerian Movies to Watch This Easter Season
Easter is here again, and you have what? Four days without work emails and work calls or duties. What will you be doing with all that time? Asides from eating all the easter goodies of course. Let me recommend movies to you. Trust me, it is not your regular “Jesus […]
The Moth Short Story Prize
Deadline 30 June 2023 Who may enter The competition is open to anyone over the age of 16. Short description The competition is organized by The Moth, an international arts and literature magazine, based in Ireland. “ The Moth Short Story Prize is an international prize, open to anyone from […]
The Africa No Filter Comedy Lab
Are you Africa’s next top comedian? The Africa No Filter Comedy Lab is looking for talented African comedians to develop fresh and unfiltered content about Africa. We are looking for funny, unique content that changes how the world sees your community, country or the continent. Comedians who join the ANF […]
The Nigeria Prize for Literature
Entries are invited for the Nigeria Prize of literature. The annual literature prize is sponsored by Nigeria LNG to honour the author of the best book by a Nigerian. The prize rotates among four genre- prose fiction, poetry, children literature and drama. This year’s competition is for drama. Put that […]
Nigeria Media Innovation Program’s (NAMIP) Sustainability Challenge
Applications are now open for the Nigeria Media Innovation Program’s (NAMIP’s) Sustainability Challenge. Winners will be awarded up to $50,000 for their project and join NAMIP’s innovation and capacity building program that extends up till 2024. NAMIP is implemented by Media Development Investment Fund and funded by MacArthur Foundation to […]
Global Shining Light Award
Global Shining Light award is a biennial award by Global Investigative Journalism Network. It awards investigative journalism done in developing countries under duress or threat. There are two categories of awards. Winners of the award will get $2500 A fully funded trip to the 2023 Global Investigative Journalism Conference. Deadline: […]
Kendeka Prize for African Literature
If you are an unpublished writer, this opportunity is for you. Kendeka Prize for African Literature is aimed at nurturing new and existing writers from the African Continent. Whether or not you reside in Africa, you can apply for this opportunity. You can submit your short fiction story or creative […]