La Foundation for the Arts has launched an exciting initiative called the Young Artists Series, designed to uplift and empower young artists in Ghana. Spearheaded by Chantel Akworkor Thompson, this Read More..
Art & Culture
From London To Lagos: How One Traveler Pulled Off A Pioneering Road Trip Through Africa
At a checkpoint in a remote part of Guinea, an official scanned his eyes repeatedly over Pelumi Nubi’s car in disbelief. “I asked him, ‘What are you looking for?’ And Read More..
Treasures from Egypt’s last dynasty discovered in 63 tombs
A treasure trove of artefacts from Egypt’s last dynasty has been discovered in 63 tombs in the Nile Delta region and experts are working to restore and classify them, an Read More..
Nine African Skating Communities Championing Women and Girls
Despite facing gender stereotypes, harassment and limited resources, communities across the continent are empowering women and girls to thrive in the world of skateboarding. Skateboarding has traditionally been viewed as Read More..
Artists in Nairobi create exhibition that challenges the idea of Utopia
The exhibition features the work of seven Nairobi based artists exploring themes of utopia, apocalypse and resilience in response to the challenges they’ve observed living in the city of 6 Read More..
Les Basketteuses de Bamako’: When basketball, art meet
‘Les Basketteuses de Bamako’, a group of six Malian artists and basketball players took to the stage in Lomé, the capital of Togo. Their daring and creative show combines juggling Read More..