The resurgence of African gospel music
African Gospel music is making a commercial resurgence American gospel music might have taken the forefront as a prefer…
February 09, 2024
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February 09, 2024
Africa's music scene rebounds after a devastating pandemic
Band members of King Bell and Soukous Ba Congo dancing at the 2014 African Music and Cultural Festival. Image by Chris …
December 01, 2023
A journey into African Music
Master drummer Lamidi Ayankunle with members of his family in Erin-Soun, Nigeria. (Image: © Debra Klein, 2005) African …
November 02, 2023
The Music of Africa through a classical lens
In 1890, the Romantic French composer Camille Saint-Saëns traveled to Ceylon, then to Alexandria and Cairo. During his …
November 01, 2023
Akeem Lasisi fuses poetry with visual arts in African Citations
Popular performance poet, Akeem Lasisi, is set to hold an exhibition titled African Citations, as a means of “bringing …
November 01, 2023
Libya arrests officials whose neglect caused flood that killed 4,000 people
Libya police (Credit: Al Arabiya) Libya’s public prosecutor charged 16 civic and infrastructure officials on Monday fol…
September 25, 2023
Gabon military junta says deposed President Ali Bongo ‘free’ to travel abroad
General Brice Nguema and ousted Gabon President Ali Bongo The Gabonese military junta has released ousted President Ali…
September 07, 2023
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