Articles — Kiabara Journal of Humanities

African Literature

From Historical Memory to African Futurity: Visual Culture and Epistemic Resistance in Roye Okupe's Graphic Novels

Favour Obirinma Nwanne — Delta State University, Abraka, Delta State. · Vol. 33, No. 1 · 05 September 2026

The ways Africa is represented shape how its histories, cultures and identities are understood. The contemporary African graphic novel provides a space where such representations can be questioned, recovered and reimagin...

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Language & Linguistics

Narrating Precarity: Linguistic Fragmentation and Digital Aesthetics in Modern Nigerian Fiction

Lilian Nwobiandu Maxwell-Akani — University of Africa, Toru-Orua · Vol. 33, No. 1 · 05 September 2026

This article examines how seven works of contemporary Nigerian fiction encode precarity as a master condition that produces linguistic fragmentation, mediated through digital aesthetics and ecological collapse, generatin...

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Art, Music & Performance

Artificial Intelligence and the Ethics of Storytelling: Towards a Communitarian Model of Smart Filmmaking in Nollywood

Achibi Samuel Dede — University of Port Harcourt · Vol. 32, No. 1 · 10 June 2026

David Nnanna Udeli

The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into global cinema is reshaping how stories are created, distributed, and received. Nollywood, as one of the world’s largest film industries, faces unique ethical and cu...

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