Good doses of pan-Africanism
…pretty car Ever New Year the African Times Square lock-off Imagine Lagos like Las Vegas The
368 Search Results for: Angola
10 photographers to watch in 2012
…Angola. It was exhibited at this year’s Lagos Photo. Amato’s ‘Early Days of Spring’ contains eloquent
10 West African Club Tracks
…mainstream, it’s Angola’s turn to shine. DJ X Trio is helping make sure that happens by
Friday Music Bonus Edition
…collab with Nas (what’s the latest news on Nas’s promoters in Angola and what’s up with
The African Cup of Nations preview
…channels have never showed the finals live. I’ll probably buy some package online, like I’ve done
Music Break. Cabo Snoop
http://youtu.be/pAa8wYe0XbA An older Cabo Snoop tune (kuduristas in Angola and elsewhere have been dancing to ‘Zagala’
Okonjo-Wahala
Nigeria's very unpopular finance minister, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, whose last name in local slang is made to sound like trouble, wants to be World Bank President. She's the "African Renaissance" candidate. What do Nigerians make of it all?
Guggenheim’s map–Where is the rest of Africa?
…critical mass primarily in South Africa, Angola, DRC, and Nigeria, where they remain closely tied to
Africa as Science Fiction
Science fiction as genre offers the opportunity to African artists to consider Western cartographies of the future as fictions in their own right.
Struggles over memory in South Africa
Revisionism pervades popular culture in South Africa now, coloring our perception of the past.
Sodade
Meaning is elusive in Cape Verde, but it does result in an existential limbo conducive to creeping, fretful madness.
Take The A Train
…said that Angolan House is one of the genres I’m most excited about. Benjamin Lebrave points
On Safari
…posting short missives on our Facebook page. We’ll be back on September 3rd. Till then we
Friday Bonus Music Break, N°17
…look forward to South African artist Jaak’s Galant album: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nsxTZU_cEDY Aline Frazão plays an accoustic version
Discovering a country through film
Number 3 in our series of short descriptions of ten new African films to watch out for.
10 films to watch out for, N°9
…from 2011 but only recently surfaced at international film festivals. As yet, no English subtitles either: