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As schools start closing after the end of the first term of the 2025 academic year, Philip Matogo writes that report cards ...
Samuel Waweru, alias Anthem Republiq, during the interview /JOYCE KIMANIIn the winding alleys of Mathare, one of Nairobi’s oldest and most densely populated informal settlements, creativity thrives in ...
Kochi: The evolution of Indian society in the post-liberalisation era is a complex narrative — one that artist Sovan Kumar ...
The productions fearlessly tackled a spectrum of pressing issues, from the devastating consequences of road carnage and bad ...
And now, for one unforgettable night, some of South Africa’s most extraordinary musical ... Together, these artists form the heartbeat of a night that transcends performance—it’s a tribute ...
An erasure poem is a form in which an artist redacts a pre-existing text ... very male narcissism that demands constant attention, praise, and forgiveness. I hope that the form of erasure ...
Chief Nike Okundaye, founder of the world-renowned Nike Art Gallery in Lagos, was honored for her groundbreaking influence on African visual art and her work in preserving traditional craft ...
Some of the featured artists “are African Americans, some are Caribbeans, some are Africans and some are Afro-descendants,” Barois De Caevel says. “Many enjoyed being free in the streets of ...
As Johnston spoke of those praise poems, her thick head of curls often shook with enthusiasm. But her green eyes shone with tears when she recalled the work of Dallas’ second poet laureate Mag ...
In a powerful testament to Africa’s booming musical influence, Spotify has announced that it paid out an impressive $59 million in royalties to artists from Nigeria and South Africa in 2024 alone — ...