8 Projects Asserting Contemporary African Art’s Equal Standing to Unfold at The Armory Show
The Armory Show will highlight eight special projects as part of its invitational “Focus: African Perspectives” section this year, according…
Art & Film
African Novelists Aren’t Travel Guides
An Interview with Nii Parkes Q. Your first novel, called Tail of the Blue Bird, which was shortlisted for the…
Tanzanian Film Wins U.S. Award
‘Dogo Masai’ a Tanzanian film directed by Timoth Conrad, a Tanzanian film director, Producer and writer, has won three awards…
Tunisia Film Festival Opens Doors in Show of Defiance
Organisers at a major film festival in the Tunisian capital say they will not cancel screenings despite a bloody bombing…
Libya’s Forgotten King
The map of modern Libya was not fully drawn until the mid-20th century. The land was fought over by the…
The U.S. War in Africa
Media coverage of President Barack Obama’s much-touted East Africa trip in July devoted ample space to his diplomatic “balancing act”…