World
40 years of Amiens International Film Festival
It is an institution celebrating its 40th anniversary this year. The Amiens International Film Festival, which specializes in so-called “southern” film, a…
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Culture
West-Africa
Africolor highlights “Sékou Touré, the president who said no”
Guinea was the first French-speaking country to gain independence in 1958 … and it is only natural with this country that the…
World
The artists in the diaspora in France did not help much
If African artists are among the big losers in the current economic crisis, those living and working in France are no better.…
West-Africa
the tombs of Antananarivo, an architectural heritage in danger
The tombs, scattered here and there in Antananarivo, are hundreds. The oldest date from the Vazimba period towards the end of the…
Somalia
Récréâtrales, a courtyard festival
The eleventh edition of the Les Récréâtrales Festival ends this Saturday, October 31, in the capital of Burkina Faso. A unique festival…
World
Hussein Bakri, the “humanistic” architect of Akon City
Hussein Bakri is the Lebanese architect responsible for the design of the Akon City project in Senegal. We met him in the…
Central-Africa
DRC: resumption of cultural activities in Lubumbashi after six months of closure
In Lubumbashi, cultural activities resumed for the public in early October following a six-month suspension due to the coronavirus pandemic in the…
Somalia
The black work from Boualem Sansal
Since his first novel, published two decades ago, the Algerian Boualem Sansal has built from book to book a work of radical…
West-Africa
Nigerian stars mobilize against police violence
The situation remains tense in Nigeria since the bloody breakdown of a peaceful protest on Tuesday. The international community condemns this use…
Southern-Africa
South African artist Reggie Khumalo paints to condemn hunger
In Johannesburg, artist Reggie Khumaloa unveiled an exhibition inspired by her journey with the World Food Program (WFP) in Mozambique. The 33-year-old…
Central-Africa
The American Autobiography of Alain Mabanckou – Writing Paths
Author of a corpus of thirty books in which fiction co-exists with poetry and essays, the Congolese Alain Mabanckou is also a…
