
The supermodel’s revenge
Charles Taylor’s trial at the International Criminal Court is verging on the trivial.
Charles Taylor’s trial at the International Criminal Court is verging on the trivial.
Vickie Remoe has expanded Sierra Leone's presence on the web beyond the views of expatriates in the country.
As part of our series on how Western filmmakers portray African countries and people, a piece on the children's film, "Madagascar."
When sleepless I often find myself browsing through time and space, moving from Johannesburg’s CBD to
Die Antwoord's magnetism (or repulsion) lies in the way they combine clichés about race with those of gender and sexuality.
Cricket is gloriously multilayered, with strategy and tactics available in abundance.
Two years later, Barack Obama's election as US President still influence cultural production on the continent.
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VX6vbHWUyhQ&w=500&h=307&rel=0] The video for the remix of the song “Champion,” the tune by Nigerian reggae fusion
Nigerian director and producer, Ade Adepegba, speaking ahead of the new film festival, Nollywood Now–apparently the
It is through popular culture that the initial connections with homeland and diaspora will begin to make an impact on the consciousness of younger generations of Africans.
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xtg4nu5C-SI&w=500&h=307&rel=0] This is hipster stuff you can dance to at least. “Boomslang” (literally tree snake) by
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yM6hPuui-l8&w=500&h=307&rel=0] Next Tuesday (September 28th) and Wednesday (September 29th) London jazz group Portico Quartet–their sound has
“Days of Fire” by Nitin Sawhney featuring Natty (his mother is from Lesotho, btw) performed in
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hqWFUXYqFUU&w=500&h=307&rel=0] Spoek Mathambo, the part-time Johannesburg-based “… Post-Apartheid, Post-Hip Hop Posterboy,” is interviewed by BSTV during
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_3mHMWO_-mM&w=500&h=307&rel=0] Nigerian superstars P-Square doing “Do Me.” This is not your average world music band.
Nine young filmmakers and artists look into Congo's histories, its present and future desires.
I first saw this video this summer when it was posted online. I love the swing
I don’t care much for Cape Town group Freshlyground’s muzak. But you can’t deny the cleverness
[vimeo=http://vimeo.com/12812385 w=500&h=281] The promo for South African-US duo Blk Sonshine‘s latest release.
This film "Mugabe and the White African," is too busy picking sides, to ignore and obscure land dispossession by Whites of Blacks, instead hoping to posit White farmers as outside of history.