The Waka Waka Award*
This may yet become a weekly award on AIAC. The inaugural Waka Waka Award–name in honor
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This may yet become a weekly award on AIAC. The inaugural Waka Waka Award–name in honor
…from Booysen, the featured artists–all photographers–are Angèle Etoundi Essamba (Cameroon), Uche James Iroha (Nigeria), Antony Kaminju (Kenya), Mandla Mbyakama
…all of his adult life to Africa,” and discovered “human suffering” when he saw scenes of
…from the U.S. government’s Millennium Challenge Corporation. A handful of countries in this category, such as
The connections and shared lineage between Africa and the countries of the Arabian peninsula.
An exhibit attempts to reframe popular perceptions and the image of African women in the United States.
…2003: a collage of streetculture and urban inventions from Japan, USA, Australia and Europe.” For Africa,
…won him a cult following.” He says: I take traditional music and turn it around, and
Omar al-Bashir has a bigger problem than the ICC: Ordinary citizens, including the middle classes, taking to the streets against the effects of austerity on their lives.
…warmer than Arizona bring your sun lotion Early morning class of Yoga on the beach in
An eclectic one. Ethiopian and Ivorian pop, Philly neo soul, Swedish and South African rap and
The Economist changed its verdict from "Hopeless Africa" to "Africa Rising" in eleven years. But few care about the latest verdict.
…The Athlete. Dir. Rasselas Lakew and Davey Frankel. Starring Rasselas Lakew. Ethiopia/USA, 2009, 93 mins Melding
A veteran anti-apartheid figure writes about the day Nelson Mandela--after 27 years--was released from prison.
One of our readers took our title literally.
Madame Faye Sall is the first woman of Senegalese birth and ancestry to become First Lady of Senegal. Some women in Senegal hope it will affect the debate about women and power there.