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It’s hard not to imagine what could have been, or indeed could be in postcolonial Ghana if the political will and right management was in place.

It’s hard not to imagine what could have been, or indeed could be in postcolonial Ghana if the political will and right management was in place.



What would an alternative visual vocabulary through which to comprehend Lagos, Nigeria's commercial capital, look like?

It is rare in much of Africa to see a festival line-up of both established and up and coming artists performing with a full band.

Who, ultimately, can speak with authority on recent events in Egypt, and, more importantly, how?

A website archive makes the case that Liberia needs a history that will be called 'history after the settlers.'

Amy Sall (Sunu Journal), Candace Keller (Michigan State), Drew Thompson (Bard), curator Thato Mogotsi and Cherif Keita, reflect on Malick Sidibé's impact.


Except for one-year, when Mohamed Morsi was President, modern Egypt has only been ruled by military regimes

African travelers, it would seem, must still justify their movements across the planet (whether the motives be professional, economic or political).

The latest installment of our film news series, #MovieNight.

The author, also a photographer, writes about receiving the sad news that Malick Sidibé, the Malian master photographer, has died, at the age of 80.


There is not a single journal devoted to literary criticism in an African language or any writer residencies that encourage writing in African languages.

A periodic, pop-up live radio studio, a performance and exhibition space, a research platform and living archive.

No, Albert Einstein never said this on Facebook: “Having an okro mouth does not mean you will be given banku to go with it.”

Reviving our #MovieNight feature: A fortnightly feature rounding up movie news.

At a time when South Africa is on fire politically, there is sadly zero social commentary on rapper Proverb's album, "The Read Tape."

Beauty, stillness, and connection in Lagos, Nigeria.