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Out Of The Caribbean: 12th US Virgin Islands Lit Fest –...
USVI Lit Fest is self-described as a celebration of the imagination and a toast...
Out Of The Caribbean: Small Axe Issue 79: Caribbean Intellectual...
On April 8, Small Axe: A Caribbean Journal of Criticism released Issue 79, and as...
Out Of The Caribbean: Reggae Icon Maxi Priest Returns
Blending lovers rock, soul, and reggae while continuing a four-decade legacy on...
Wellness Film Festival Expands To Los Angeles For 2026...
UK-based film showcase Wellness Film Festival (WELFF) has announced its expansion...
Out Of Africa: The Cannes Film Festival has announced the...
The Cannes Film Festival has announced the lineup for its 79th edition, with titles...
Out Of Africa: The American Black Film Festival (ABFF)...
Cameroonian Feature “Lights Out” And Nigerian Documentary “The Heart of D’Tigress”...
Out Of Africa: Action Xtreme Launches Nigerian Actor Masterclass...
Spotlighting Nigerian Screen Talent Through Actor-Led Conversations Action Xtreme,...
Out Of Africa: 2026 Griffin Poetry Prize Longlist Includes...
The Griffin Poetry Prize has announced the longlist for its 2026 edition, with two...
Out of the Caribbean: A Taste of Reggae Sumfest Hosts Gully...
Kartel and Mavado to Headline a Scaled-Down Sumfest Following the Impact of Hurricane...
Out Of Africa: Nigerian Poet Adedayo Agarau Wins 2026 Nossrat...
Agarau’s debut marks a powerful arrival on the international poetry stage. Nigerian...
Out of the Caribbean: Guadeloupe’s Film Festival Crowns...
The 9th edition of the Nouveaux Regards Film Festival (NRFF) wrapped up in Guadeloupe...
Out of the Caribbean: Naomi Cowan Makes History at the...
Naomi Cowan’s debut victory marks a breakthrough moment for women in reggae. Naomi...
Out Of The Caribbean: Caribbean authors honoured at 2026...
Edwidge Danticat, Jamiaca Kincaid and Justin Haynes honoured … The 2026 PEN America...
What’s On Stage April 2026
Theatre highlights this December include One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest Directed...
BFI LAUNCHES NEW EXPANDED SCREEN FUND SUPPORTING AMBITIOUS...
Part of the rollout of the £150 million BFI National Lottery Funding Plan … British...
The BTA Top 50 isn’t just a list. It’s a statement.
This year, the BTA Awards ( UK Black Business Show & UK Black Business Week) launched...
What To Watch In Cinemas April 2026
April’s heading into cinemas with big stories, iconic names, and plenty of heart...
What To Watch W/C Monday 30th March
Looking for something new to add to your watchlist this week? From emotional dramas...
falling in love in arabic / In Sitti’s Garden by Rasha...
On sustaining Palestinian land and livelihood.
AI for CFOs and AI & Business Innovation Summits to convene...
Two back-to-back events will take place in London on March 24–25, hosted by Economist...
Defying the Odds: The Health Tech Innovator
Bashir Abubakar shares how he applyed NLP to clinical text within a secure NHS environment...
Out Of The Caribbean – Masicka releases new single “Boasty”
Internationally acclaimed Dancehall superstar Masicka unleashes a simmering new...
Out Of The Caribbean: OCM Bocas Prize for Caribbean Literature...
The OCM Bocas Prize for Caribbean Literature has announced its 2026 category winners...
Out of The Caribbean: CCH Pounder Joins Caribbean Tales...
CCH Pounder leads Cross Continental Forum expansion connecting Caribbean and African...
Out Of The Caribbean: Conch Shell Productions Launches...
Caribbean Actor Database connects talent with casting professionals seeking authentic...
Channel 4 and Sony Pictures Television support return of...
Channel 4 and Sony Pictures Television (“SPT”) are once again joining forces to...
John Boyega To Feature In BBC Documentary Exploring The...
John Boyega is set to speak publicly for the first time about his connection to...
What To Watch W/C Monday 23rd March
We do love a binge and this week we have a lot to choose from … This week’s lineup...
Christine Adams Talks Hijack Plus More Exciting Projects!
Christine Adams remains a commanding presence on screen, with a career that continues...
Out Of Africa: Black Coffee Set To Headline Lagos Electronic...
Lagos nightlife embraces house and electronic sounds as global stars take the stage...
Out Of Africa: Call For Applications – 2026 African Producers...
The African Producers Accelerator (APA) has announced an open call to mid-career...
Derek Owusu Shortlisted For 2026 Dylan Thomas Prize
The Dylan Thomas Prize has announced the shortlist for its 2026 edition, with writer,...
Out Of Africa: African Projects Announced For The Hubert...
Selected projects span Africa, Asia and Latin America, with several African titles...
Black Music Means Business: Driving UK Economic Growth
Landmark report reveals Black Music’s £24.5 billion contribution to the UK music...
What To Watch W/C Monday 16th March
This week’s watchlist is packed with gripping dramas, blockbuster action, and laugh-out-loud...
Out Of Africa: Next Narrative Africa Fund Unveils Slate...
Investing in Africa’s Creative Future: NNAF Picks Its First Development Projects...
Out Of Africa: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie And Oyinkan Braithwaite...
The shortlist for this year’s British Book Awards has been announced, with African...
Marcia Hutchinson’s Debut Novel “The Mercy Step” Longlisted...
Marcia Hutchinson’s debut novel The Mercy Step, published by Cassava Republic Press,...
Lucian Msamati, Ronkẹ Adékọluẹ́jọ́ & Merv Lukeba to star...
A new British social thriller exploring bias, justice and truth enters development....
Shaquille Ali-Yebuah Talks … Death In Paradise
Sometimes an interview lands in your inbox and you quietly make sure it stays with...
What To Watch W/C Monday 9th March
Looking for something new to add to your watchlist this week? From gripping crime...
Out Of The Caribbean: Shortlist 2026 OCM Bocas Prize for...
The shortlist for the 2026 OCM Bocas Prize for Caribbean Literature has been announced,...
Out Of The Caribbean: Guyanese novelist and scholar David...
The Guyanese author’s work shines a spotlight on Caribbean literary traditions and...
Out Of The Caribbean: “Porto Rico”: An ambitious new film...
Puerto Rican music icons Bad Bunny and Residente are set to collaborate on a flamboyant...
Out Of The Caribbean: Ayetian, Skippa, Armanii & Natanya...
Caribbean stars gain global recognition on Billboard’s 2026 emerging artist lists....
Out Of Africa: Nigeria’s Shoday Named Apple Music’s Africa...
Apple Music’s Africa Rising programme, highlights emerging artists from across the...
Out of Africa: Nigeria’s S16 Festival Opens Applications...
Applications for the S16 Labs, the flagship development initiative of the S16 Film...
Ankara Press Invites Black Writers To Submit Manuscripts
London-based independent publisher Ankara Press is officially open for submissions....
Idris Elba and Nas announce strategic partnership between...
The collaboration aims to strengthen connections between the UK and US hip-hop scenes...
What’s On Stage March 2026
Theatre highlights this Month include Jaja’s African Hair Braiding written by Jocelyn...
What To Watch In Cinemas March 2026
This March, cinemas are packed with stories that inspire, thrill, and entertain...
What To Watch W/C Monday 2nd March
This week’s watchlist might be a little shorter than usual, but there’s still plenty...
Out Of Africa: The Inaugural Chizi Wigwe Prize For African...
Empowering a New Generation of African Visionaries to Reimagine the Year 2100 The...
Out Of Africa: Quramo Writers’ Prize Invites African Writers...
The Quramo Writers’ Prize (QWP) is inviting African writers to submit manuscripts...
Out Of Africa: Nigeria’s Tiwa Savage Launches Music Foundation...
Nigerian pop superstar Tiwa Savage, in partnership with Berklee College of Music...
What To Watch W/C Monday 23rd February
We are definitely excited for our watchlist this week … From dystopian mysteries...
Bylines Network Sky Hawkins poetry prize 2025
Sky Hawkins poetry prize 2025 is open for entries from 23 June until 6 July. Results...
What To Watch W/C Monday 16th February
With Valentine’s weekend behind us, the feel-good vibes don’t have to stop and we’ve...
Mariah Carey wows crowds with Italian song at Winter Olympics...
The star performed Nel Blu, Dipinto Di Blu, popularly known as Volare, at the San...
Sonia Bompastor's first words after signing Chelsea contract...
Bompastor is rewarded for a stunning debut season in charge
Top London barrister suspended over Jeffrey Epstein links
A barrister working at a top London legal chamber is identified in various emails...
PM says Government wants to ensure ‘urgency and transparency’...
The Prime Minister insisted the UK Government wanted to ensure transparency and...
Julia Donaldson on new book Gruffalo Granny: I’m a big...
The third instalment comes more than 20 years after Donaldson’s last Gruffalo book.
Jodie Whittaker reveals ‘price to pay’ in hide and seek...
Whittaker was speaking as Comic Relief released the results of a survey, which named...
Liverpool vs Man City: Prediction, kick-off time, TV, live...
Giants face off in huge clash at Anfield
Police search two properties as part of Peter Mandelson...
The Metropolitan Police are searching an address in the Wiltshire area and another...
Manchester United vs Tottenham: Prediction, kick-off time,...
Michael Carrick chasing fourth consecutive win as Thomas Frank looks to go unbeaten...
Home Office denies migrants sent to Crowborough secure...
Home Office minister Mike Tapp was asked about local reports that migrants were...
British Olympic curlers make plea to Snoop Dogg after ‘starstruck’...
Team GB members Bruce Mouat and Jennifer Dodds were surprised to learn the US rapper...
£60 million Park Modern penthouse sells to Elon Musk's...
The penthouse is reported to have sold to Igor Babuschkin for £57 million, making...
Paloma Faith calls out body-shamers: 'I've never been a...
The singer, 44, also shared her ‘worries’ over the ‘high-risk’ nature of her pregnancy
Stormont Executive agrees £55m for public sector pay awards...
The biggest allocation of £18.3m is going to the Department of Health.
Teen sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi powers India to victory...
At just 14 years of age, Sooryavanshi’s star is only growing brighter with a jaw-dropping...
Stormont Executive agrees £55m for public sector pay awards...
The biggest allocation of £18.3m is going to the Department of Health.