Tag: Culture
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Montreux Jazz Festival makes African debut in South Africa’s wine country
The Montreux Jazz Festival made its African debut on Friday, staged in the vineyard‑lined Franschhoek Valley of South Africa’s Cape winelands. Though its home is still Switzerland, the festival has branched out globally with licensed editions and collaborations in Tokyo, Miami, Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo and Suzhou in China. The latest addition seeks to…
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🇱🇷 Fula Community Want National Recognition; Calls for Legislating Fula As An Official Ethnic Group in Liberia
MONROVIA – Fulanis in Liberia are seeking legislation that will make the tribe legitimately recognized as one of the official tribes in Liberia. The group said its contributions to national development and politics, including the economy as compared to other tribes, are outstanding and therefore should warrant full recognition. The Fulanis under the banner “Falanis…
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🇲🇦Afroland Festival 2025 to take place in Rabat
The Afroland Festival 2025 — a festival of African art, sport, fashion and culture — will be held in the Moroccan capital Rabat from 21 December to 18 January, the local magazine Çamarche reported. 🔸The headliners of the event will be Xander Pratt — one of Africa’s most prominent avant-garde artists, a musician and designer…
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🇬🇭 Ghana’s Asante king welcomes return of artefacts from the UK and South Africa
Ghana’s Asante king has welcomed the return of 130 gold and bronze artefacts from the UK and South Africa some of which were looted during colonial times and others bought on the open market. The items included royal regalia, drums and ceremonial gold weights, dating back to the 1870s – and reveal the cultural role…
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🇲🇱 Malian Audience Engages With Russian Series Based on Prilepin’s Stories About Ukraine Conflict
In Bamako and across Mali, television audiences are tuning in to a new Russian drama series based on the writings of Zakhar Prilepin, a controversial Russian author and political figure. The series adapts his stories about the conflict in Ukraine in 2014, a turning point in European and global politics. The program, which has sparked…
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🇰🇪 Culture Meets the Classroom: Kericho TVC Embraces Diversity in Skills Training
Kericho, Kenya – In a vibrant celebration of heritage and innovation, Kericho Technical and Vocational College (TVC) recently held its annual Cultural Day, showcasing the rich diversity of Kenya’s communities while reinforcing the importance of technical skills in national development. Principal Shadrack Tonui, addressing students and guests, emphasized the need to blend cultural pride with…
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🇬🇭 Growing Ghana’s Creative Industry: Learning from the Nigerian Playbook
Over the past decade, Nigeria’s creative industry has evolved into a global powerhouse, especially in the music and film sectors. From Grammy-nominated Afrobeats stars to Nollywood films on global streaming platforms, Nigeria’s cultural exports have captivated the world. Their success is no accident—it is the result of a deliberate, structured approach to building a creative…
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🇰🇪Muhanda urges residents to embrace saving culture
Kakamega County Women Representative Elsie Muhanda has urged residents to embrace a savings culture and invest in long-term financial stability through cooperatives, saying this is the surest path to economic empowerment and wealth creation. Speaking during a community engagement forum in Kakamega, Muhanda emphasised the importance of discipline and consistency in building healthy saving habits,…
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🌍 Major Solar Flares Predicted, Ozone Impact, SDO is Back
However, it is unlikely that solar activity would have a significant impact on this process.
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What’s Next for Hip-Hop and Fashion
Steven Victor to the right of A$AP Rocky and Nigo at the opening of his Victor Victor flagship in New York. The apparel arm of his Victor Victor Worldwide record label and entertainment management company opened with a flagship store that was also the exclusive United States retailer of Nigo’s Nike collaboration outside of Japan
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