Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Next Narrative Africa Fund (NNAF) has announced it is working with Parrot Analytics on a first-of-its-kind African ...

For centuries, Africa’s stories have been preserved through oral traditions, colonial archives, or filtered through external ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Akunna Cook’s Next Narrative Africa Fund has spent the past year making the case that African storytelling is a serious global ...

The $50 million fund founded by former diplomat Akunna Cook unveils nine projects from more than 2,000 submissions as it begins channeling global capital into Africa’s rapidly expanding screen ...

Addis Ababa, January 9, 2026 (ENA)—African diplomats based in Addis Ababa have underscored the importance of credible, Africa-led media platforms in shaping how the continent is represented on the ...

The United States is the world's largest market for African storytelling content - accounting for 8.7% of global demand - followed by the U.K., South Africa, Canada, France, Brazil and China. That’s ...

With $50 million to deploy and a first slate of projects set to be unveiled in March, Cook says the smart money should already be looking south. By Patrick Brzeski Asia Bureau Chief Her later work in ...

A growing movement is reshaping the way Africa is perceived internationally. “Narrative sovereignty”—the right of countries to define and defend their own stories—is quickly becoming one of the ...

The Next Narrative Africa Fund (NNAF) has announced it is working with Parrot Analytics on a first-of-its-kind African entertainment landscape study ahead of deciding its inaugural grantees. Launched ...