Naming a Child in Exile // Nommer Un Enfant En Exil
The language by which we call our ancestors Lose their mythical meaning to the winds of exile, Baptizing an African child in America indoors,...
Category : ARTS & CULTURE
DUALA (DOUALA) PEOPLE: ONE OF THE CAMEROONIAN COASTAL ETHNIC GROUP TO HAVE EARLY CONTACT WITH EUROPEANS // PEUPLE DUALA (DOUALA): UNE DE L’ETHNIE CÔTIÈRE CAMEROUNAIS D’AVOIR LES PREMIERS CONTACTS AVEC LES EUROPÉENS
The Duala (or Douala) are expert trading, skillful fishery and agriculturalist Bantu-speaking ethnolinguistic group of the forest region of southern Cameroon living on the estuary of...
There Is An African Answer To Terror // Il y A Une Réponse Africaine A La Terreur
Namayanja Rose Nsereko Namayanja Rose Nsereko is a Ugandan lawyer, columnist, author, security sector manager and politician. She has been the Minister of Information and...
UN Security Council Urges Fight Against Nexus of Transnational Crime, Terrorism // Conseil De Sécurité Des Nations Unies Exhorte Lutte Contre Nexus De Criminalité Transnationale Organisée, Le Terrorisme
Transnational Organized Crime in Eastern Africa: A Threat Assessment. Credit: UNODC Amid a proliferation of well-funded and well-organized transnational criminal activities in Africa, the Middle...
I Speak With The Voice Of The Days After Tomorrow. Africa! – ‘Toyin Abiodun // Je Parle Avec La Voix Des Jours Après Demain. L’Afrique ! -Toyin Abiodun
Yesterday, on the strength of my play, “The Trials of Afonja” whose paperback is used here as my profile picture, I was announced Runner-Up in...
‘Selma’ named best film by African-American critics // « Selma » Nommé Meilleur Film Par La Critique Afro-Américaine
style=”display:inline-block;width:728px;height:90px” data-ad-client=”ca-pub-3299921071151129″ data-ad-slot=”2102069697″> Best breakout performance went to Tessa Thompson for her part as a college student activist in Dear White...
Kasbah Films Boards Irish Psychological Thriller ‘Morocco’ // Kasbah Films Conseils Irlandais Thriller Psychologique « Maroc »
Karim Debbagh’s Tangier-based Kasbah Films has boarded “Morocco,” a psychological thriller set against the blackdrop of the 2008 economic meltdown. Pic is written and directed...
‘Princess Ruka and the Bachelor Kings’ Hits World Stage: In Honour of Alfred Nobel // ‘Princesse Ruka et les Rois’ De Bachelor » Frappe La Scène Mondiale : En L’honneur d’Alfred Nobel
On November 27, 1895, Alfred Nobel signed the will that bequeathed the Nobel Prize, the highest honour attainable by any man on earth, to the...
Arts Collaborators Supporting Art Projects At COP 20 in Peru // Collaborateurs Arts, Soutenant Des Projets D’art A COP 20 Au Pérou
From 1 to 12 December 2014, Lima will host the Twentieth Conference of the Parties of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP...
Vancouver Gallery’s Sale Of Paintings From Liberia Will Benefit Ebola-stricken countries // Vente De La Galerie De Vancouver De Peintures Du Libéria Bénéficieront Des Pays Frappés Par Le Virus Ebola
Canadian artist Edward Epp painted a series of works while teaching there in the 1980s When artist Edward Epp first stepped foot in Liberia in...
African Journalist Awards 2014 // Journaliste Africain Prix 2014
During the last week’s judging process for the African Journalist Awards, first-time judge Debo Adesina, Editor-in-Chief, The Guardian Newspaper, Nigeria – told CNN: “Africa is...
The Ultimate Guide To Africa’s 10 Best Contemporary Art Galleries // Le Guide Ultime 10 Best Contemporary Art Galeries De l’Afrique
The contemporary art scene in Africa is dynamic and diverse, teeming with extraordinary talented and passionate artists using their work to reflect the continent’s cultural...
Corrupt Officials And Chinese Gangs Destroy Tanzania’s Elephant Population // Fonctionnaires Corrompus Et Les Gangs Chinois Détruisent La Population d’Eléphants De Tanzanie
Tanzania has lost half of its elephants in the past five years TOM BAWDEN Chinese criminal gangs are conspiring with corrupt Tanzanian officials to traffic...
Kenya: Between Hope and Despair, 1963-2011 // Kenya : Entre espoir et désespoir, 1963-2011
On December 12, 1963, people across Kenya joyfully celebrated independence from British colonial rule, anticipating a bright future of prosperity and social justice. As the...
I Bow At The Altar Of Mother Earth And Pray For The Day When All Beings Live In Light And Love. // Je M’incline à L’autel De La Terre Mère et Priez Pour Le Jour où Tous Les Etres Vivent Dans La Lumière eEt D’amour.
Beijing is a major global art centre. Visiting one of its numerous contemporary art zones will suit many tastes and pockets. Chinese artists , such...
Multi Cultural Week, Festival of Nations,Albany .New York // Semaine culturelle De Multi, Festival Des Nations, Albany.New York
The 43rd Annual Festival of Nations at the Empire Plaza, Albany, NY 2014 The Festival of Nations offer residents of the...
Ibrahim Kitimbo , African leading Fine Artist Exhibition Closes On October 30th // Ibrahim Kitimbo, African Leader Fine Artiste Exposition Ferme Le 30 Octobre
Since October 3, AKA gallery at Tulifanya house opposite Crested towers has been home to Ibrahim Kitimbo’s fine art exhibition. This is the last time...
Lonnie Bunch Reflects On Journey To National African American Museum // Lonnie Bunch Reflète Dans Voyage Au Musée Africain-Américaine Nationale
Like Atlas in ancient Greek mythology, Lonnie Bunch has an immense load to carry as founding director of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American...
The Untold Story of Mammy Finally Revealed In New “Gone With The Wind” Prequel Novel // The Untold Story De Mammy Enfin Dévoilé Sa Nouvelle «Gone With The Wind” Prequel Nove
Nationwide — 78 years after the publication of Margaret Mitchell’s infamous “Gone With the Wind”, and 75 years after the release of the Oscar-winning film,...
Slavery Exhibition Featuring Black Actors Chained In Cages Shut Down // Exposition De L’esclavage Doté Noir Acteurs Enchaînés Dans Des Cages Arrêter
Exhibit B, staged by The Barbican at The Vaults venue in London, was to have involved actors in chains and cages. The Barbican said it...