It’s not often that an East African woman gets elected to public office in the U.S. But that is likely to happen after activist Ilhan Omar made history on August Read More..
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The Mysterious Kidnapping of Bi Kidude, the World’s Oldest Pop Star
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Sauti za Busara: East Africa’s Premier Music Festival Returns in 2017
An interview with festival director Yusuf Mahmoud East Africa’s most celebrated festival, Sauti za Busara—an annual multi-day music and arts event held in the Swahili coastal trading town of East Read More..
Music Is Our Weapon Africa Premiere: a Film by Taye Balogun
‘Music Is Our Weapon’ is a documentary film written and directed by Taye Balogun, chronicling the journey of Sarabi – a Kenyan based band. Sarabi, a Swahili word meaning ‘The Read More..
The SCOOP (Sn 5 Ep 7) With Mohamed Ali
MOHAMED ALI Mohamed was born in Mogadishu, Somalia, where he spent his childhood before he and his family were displaced as a result of civil war. He eventually moved to Read More..
The SCOOP (Sn 5 Ep 5) With Marcia Thomas
MARCIA THOMAS Marcia Thomas has been an Executive Director, Manager, Consultant and organizer for efforts located on both the East and West Coasts of the United States. She has directed Read More..