Morocco: Zamane festival celebrates Sahara music
The yearly Zamane music festival has opened in the city of M'hamid El Ghizlane, in southern Morocco, on the edge...
Search Results for: africa music
Graffiti is gradually being accepted in West Africa
The artist from Guinea, Omar Diaw, who also goes by his artist name "Chimere", started spray painting on a blank...
Morocco and Tunisia: How music shapes culture and youth
Music remains a defining force in the Maghreb, shaping both cultural expression and social engagement. From Morocco to Tunisia, young...
South Africa: King of Zulu Nation challenges professor to stick fight
The king of South Africa's Zulu community, Misuzulu kaZwelithini, has issued a stick fight challenge to a university professor who...
Music bonds youths in Tunisia
The town of Haffouz, located in Tunisia, lies a desolate and impoverished religion known for high rates of unemployment and...
Sudanese band plays despite the war
Aswat Almadina is among Sudan's most famous bands; based in Khartoum, it is known for music that blends Middle Eastern folk...
Morocco forum spotlights digital access for blind women
A national forum on digital empowerment for blind and visually impaired women took place in Rabat from April 10th to...
Women-led festival promotes peace in eastern DR Congo
Women in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo held a festival calling for peace in the conflict-hit region, organisers said, as...
Displaced Sudanese artists revive creativity in wartime shelter
Sudanese artists displaced by conflict are rebuilding a sense of cultural life inside a shelter set up in a former...
Martin Jay: The new trend in Western media newsrooms is fear
A massive layoff of hundreds of Washington Post journalists made headlines in recent days, as did news about a funding...
Ugandan opposition leader in hiding after army chief threats
Ugandan opposition figure Bobi Wine is currently in hiding after the country’s army chief, Muhoozi Kainerugaba, who is also the...
Uganda: supporters rally following presidential victory
Supporters of Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni were seen celebrating in the streets of Kampala on January 17th, soon after he...
Dr Cleo Jay: The AFCON, a fantastic display of soft power for Morocco
The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) has been a resounding success for its host Morocco so far, with visitors...
Moroccan Handicraft Treasures program launches third edition
The “Moroccan Handicraft Treasures” program was launched in its third edition on 11th November under the patronage of King Mohammed...
Mali: Marionette festival carries on in spite of fuel crisis
Mali's annual marionette festival took place in the streets of the capital, Bamako, in spite of ongoing political tensions and...
