Event Review: Africa Utopia @ the Southbank Centre: ‘The Mandela Trilogy’
For the uninitiated, a night at the opera can be an intimidating prospect. This might well remain the case even with an accessible…
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Miss Resilience: An Interview with Louise Golbey
Louise Golbey is a woman on a mission. She needs to find somewhere to charge her phone. Having arranged to meet at London’s…
Highlights from the 2016 Africa Writes Festival – Theatre Review: ‘The Immigrant’ by Joy Gharoro-Akpojotor
100 years from now and, oh, how the tables have turned. Oliver (Edmund Wiseman) is a Brit seeking refuge in the economically-strong African Union…
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Event Review: Africa Utopia @ the Southbank Centre: ‘The Mandela Trilogy’
For the uninitiated, a night at the opera can be an intimidating prospect. This might well remain the case even with an accessible…
Miss Resilience: An Interview with Louise Golbey
Louise Golbey is a woman on a mission. She needs to find somewhere to charge her phone. Having arranged to meet at London’s…
Theatre Review: ‘Counting Stars’ by Atiha Sen Gupta @ The Theatre Royal Stratford East
Nigerian immigrants Abiodun (Lanre Malaolu) and Sophie (Estelle Daniels) are a chalk’n’cheese couple working as lavatory attendants at Paradise, a South London nightclub. It’s…
Highlights from the 2016 Africa Writes Festival – Theatre Review: ‘The Immigrant’ by Joy Gharoro-Akpojotor
100 years from now and, oh, how the tables have turned. Oliver (Edmund Wiseman) is a Brit seeking refuge in the economically-strong African Union…
Music, Moods, Wanderlust and the Triangle of Peace: Interview with Clarisse Albrecht
By Tola Ositelu It’s been nearly six years since singer/songwriter Clarisse Albrecht – aka the Mulata Universal – first came to my attention. Her…
Honest by Nu Spirit Helsinki – Afropean Anthems 5
2002 brings us Finland’s first entry in the Afropean Anthems list. Many will think of “Seis por ocho” or “Skydive” when they think of…
Event: “AUGUST IN AFRICA” SUMMER FESTIVAL, COVENT GARDEN PIAZZA, 01.08.16
Explore African fashion, photography, food and more in this immersive cultural festival held by The Africa Centre. This daylong program will showcase various artists…
THE AFROPEAN NARRATIVES 1600 – 2066, 15.07.16, V & A London
THE AFROPEAN NARRATIVES 1600 – 2066 Friday 15 JULY 2016, 18.00 – 21.45 A night of music, spoken word, talks, gallery tours, hands-on workshops,…
Thou Daddy by Black Moses: Afropean Anthems – 4
It’s 1998, welcome to “Thou Daddy” from Swedish hip hop group Black Moses’ self-titled debut album. Details on Black Moses are quite hard to…
Event: AFRICA TECHNOLOGY BUSINESS FORUM: Showcasing Africa’s Emerging Technology Opportunities, LONDON, 22.06.16
This one-day conference will feature the most innovative talents and works emerging throughout the continent. Attendees of the conference will benefit from valuable reports…