In a society of miscommunication and under-communication, African Folder bridges the generational divide by providing genuine information to those who seek it in the most relatable form.
Founded in 2022, African Folder is a forward-thinking media company tasked with connecting a global audience to African culture and its diaspora through authentic content and immersive experiences in order to create a highly engaged community of empowered Africans worldwide. African Folder is the most comprehensive resource for African culture, history, music, fashion, movies, and more.
Since our founding, we’ve told the stories that matter—from the streets of Lagos to the studios of Accra, from Nollywood icons to underground music legends, from cultural critiques to the movers shaping Africa’s creative economy. Our focus isn’t just on what’s happening, but why it matters to Africa and its people globally.
We speak with artists, filmmakers, writers, fashion innovators, curators, and everyday Africans driving change through creativity and culture. Whether it’s a new music trend, a fashion renaissance, or a historical deep dive, African Folder captures the essence of Africa’s past, present, and future in ways that are meaningful and accessible.
Stay Connected
As we continue to grow with our audience, we offer multiple ways to stay in the loop. Subscribe to our newsletter for weekly highlights from across the continent and diaspora. From editorial picks to exclusive interviews, our newsletter brings African culture to your inbox.
We also welcome ideas and contributions from cultural commentators, creatives, and thought leaders. If you have something meaningful to share, please read our contributor guidelines to understand what we’re looking for and how to pitch.
At African Folder, everyone is invited to the conversation.
About One Folder Media
African Folder is a property of One Folder Media, a multi-platform media company that tells impactful stories at the intersection of African culture, identity, and experience. Our mission is to create media that informs, inspires, and empowers communities across Africa and its diaspora.
Our Editorial Standards
Maintaining editorial independence and the trust of our audience is central to our work. Our Editorial Standards and Policies lay out the ethical commitments and editorial values we follow across all formats—written, visual, and audio.
We employ both human editors and AI tools to uphold these standards. AI does not generate content but assists in enforcing editorial policies and supporting research. All AI-assisted content is verified by human editors before publication.
Corrections and Feedback
We strive for accuracy and transparency in everything we publish. If you notice any factual errors, please reach out to us at editor@africanfolder.com. We acknowledge and correct mistakes promptly.
Licensing and Permissions
To request permission to reprint or reuse African Folder content, please email editor@africanfolder.com with:
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Use may be subject to licensing fees.
Contact
Want to collaborate, pitch a story, or advertise with us?
Email: hello@africanfolder.com
