Beginning Workout
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cMAmTuVVUX0 Talking about running: some ad people can make any city look good.
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Miguna Miguna
Miguna Miguna is a Kenyan activist and lawyer.
Translating Angola
Why are certain kinds of war stories embraced by critics and go on to find an international audience, while other finely written stories do not?
Something in the water
Africa’s best football players come from West Africa. That’s just facts.
The documentary imaginery
At the recent Film Africa film festival in London, the new Ethiopian feature film "Atletu" (The
Brakpan
Brakpan is a declining mining town east of Johannesburg in South Africa. Photographer Marc Shoul's images
All of the party
A mix of French hip hop and smooth R&B dominates this installment, Number 5, of music from the French capital. Paris is a Continent.
Giving the Bizness
This is our third Music Break post. It is curated by anthropologist Tom DeVriendt, who may just take a liking to keep doing them.
GAL draws Africa
71-year-old GAL draws a weekly cartoon for the Belgian magazine Knack.* More of his 2011 work
Found Objects No.20
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A8Q10g_Mov4&w=600&h=349] From an episode of American comedian Drew Carey's sketch comedy show, "Whose Line is it Anyway."
Massalia
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TRwz-flV2dE French IAM member Akhenaton and Faf Larage (brother to other IAM rapper Shurik'n) clearly had
Tumi's Tête Savante
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sYx3j7ilKn8 We presume you've had Tumi and the Volume's latest album, Pick A Dream, as much
New Clothes
We're tinkering with our design. Stick around for a few days while we're figure this out.
Africa and contemporary art
I am no contemporary art expert. Sometimes one has to start with a disclaimer. The term
'See me on television' (in Lesotho)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=APjCZaAsg3A From Maputsoe, Lesotho comes a new video for Kommanda Obbs's 'Hona Joale', recorded in the
Music Break. Kouyaté-Neerman
http://youtu.be/9l-HzZEwNUs We read that the balafon is being considered for inclusion on Unesco's Intangible Cultural Heritage
Congo votes
Over the past week, it was hard to find an article published in a major international