Tender Photo
A digital platform of African photography.
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Early Start
This is the 195th edition of Tender Photo, a newsletter on African photography supported by MPB.com.
An elderly figure stands with his back to the camera before a pale metal gate. His dark coat falls close to cropped trousers and p...
An Invitation to Joy
Members of Umuada Amaeku kindred pose for a photo at the venue of a burial ceremony in Umuru village Adazi-Ani, Anambra State, Nigeria. July 2025.
A muslim-Igbo family in their home at Amaeku village Adazi-Ani, Anambra state. July 2025.
M...
Through The Morning Fog
This is the 194th edition of Tender Photo, a newsletter on African photography supported by MPB.com.
Two schoolgirls emerge through the morning fog, their bodies tilted forward as though the mist itself has released them. They wear...
Sights and Sounds of Bubu Music
This is the 193rd edition of Tender Photo, a newsletter on African photography supported by MPB.com.
A blurred, kinetic photograph of musicians in motion. Blur in photography often troubles viewers trained to prize crispness and de...
At the Foot of Judah
This is the 192nd edition of Tender Photo, a newsletter on African photography supported by MPB.com.
A woman sits barefoot beneath a monumental white cross whose edges are traced in yellow. “Conquering Lion of Judah” is painted in...
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The TENDER PHOTO newsletter is the flagship project of Tender Photos, a digital platform of African photography and visual storytelling, founded by Emmanuel Iduma and Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀.
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