Arts & Entertainment
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3 million year old South African pebble transcends treasures at British MuseumIt is the Makapansgat pebble, on display for the first time in its three-million-year history, curators reckon – an object that,...
December 20, 2016 -
The Sixties and Red Africa: the decade of searching for African utopiasCongo’s first democratically elected prime minister Patrice Lumumba was a celebrity in Yugoslavia. Lumumba’s execution in 1961 caused such outrage that...
November 9, 2016 -
Under the influence of … Bob Marley, the timeless music manIn the new weekly series from The Conversation, “Under the influence”, they ask experts to share what they believe are the most influential...
August 13, 2016 -
The man who campaigned against #OscarsSoWhite – 74 years agoThe latest raft of damning statistics concerning diversity in Hollywood have revealed that only 12% of films or TV shows reflect...
February 28, 2016 -
The Culture & Progression of African DanceDance and performing arts are deeply woven into the social fabric of Africa. Keita Fodeba defined African movements (danse) as “a...
January 17, 2016 -
Be African or not ! Fela Kuti speaks on colonial mentalityFela Anikulapo Kuti or simply Fela, was a Nigerian multi-instrumentalist, musician, pioneer of the Afrobeat music genre, human rights activist, and...
November 14, 2015
