Cartoon Network is looking for new talent – in Africa. Cartoon Network Africa Creative Lab is a new program with the objective of bringing locally-produced short-form content to the network’s Africa ...

The Cartoon Network and Gulli, the Lagardère-owned kids network, are doubling down on African animation. Gulli announced in Annecy June 14 that it’s pre-purchased “L’arbre à Palimpseste” (The Tree of ...

Farai Chideya talks with Charlayne Hunter-Gault, NPR Africa correspondent, for a news update from the continent. South African Muslims protest cartoons depicting the prophet Muhammad, and new oil ...

Three years after winning Cartoon Network Africa’s Creative Lab program, Garbage Boy and Trash Can is becoming a series. Cartoon Network will produce ten short episodes of the idea about Garbage Boy, ...

Introduction / Peter Limb -- Nigeria -- The art of Bisi Ogunbadejo / Tejumola Olaniyan -- Wetin you carry? The Nigeria police force in cartoonists' space / Ganiyu A. Jimoh -- South Africa -- South ...

Wacky 'slap-chic' African comedian André Lembwa portrays ALL five characters again, including the new long-lost uncle. He skillfully brings all the personalities in the show to life with his ...

The president is a gun-toting dairy farmer who is milking his “cowntry” dry. His brother takes the form of a pair of sinister sunglasses eyeing the national pension fund. His son is a toddler in an ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. HBO Max, Cartoon Network and Lion Forge Animation have set new African teen superhero animated series, Iyanu: Child of Wonder. It ...

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The Cartoon Network and Gulli, the Lagardère-owned kids network, are doubling down on African animation. Gulli announced in Annecy June 14 that it’s pre-purchased “L’arbre à Palimpseste” (The Tree of ...