• Marissa Moorman

The posters are tied to the Ghanaian and Nollywood film industries that emerged in the late 1980s.

• Orlando Reade

The London Olympics, the Africa Utopia symosium and London's "Festival of the World with Mastercard."

• Emily Wood

For our traveling readers , here are a list of Africa-related exhibitions and readings this summer taking place in a wide range of cities around the world.

• Wills Glasspiegel

The pick of summer 2012's shows and parties in New York City.

• Evelyn Owen

Africa-focused sci-fi films redirects science fiction so that it becomes a fissure in which new subjects can be seen and heard. One question, however, is who makes these films.

• Megan Eardley

A part of Harlem's ballroom scene gets a makeover and a much needed funding injection and international exposure.

• Orlando Reade

• Orlando Reade

• Emily Wood

Despite the lack of coverage linking two regions, the visual ties between these cultures are quite strong.

• Bukola Afolayan

Plays, operas, children's events, participatory performances by audiences, and even some “open society” speeches lit up the Tunisian capital in defiance of religious extremists.

• Gregory Mann

It's very hard to figure out what the soldiers who took power in a coup in Mali, have in store for the country. Or if they even have a plan.

• Tom Devriendt

• Boima Tucker

• Boima Tucker

The popular Kudurista, Titica, is one of the the top stars of this growing Angolan dance music form.

• Orlando Reade

• Tom Devriendt

• Orlando Reade

• Orlando Reade

• Orlando Reade

• Tom Devriendt