Hawa Hassan Cooks and Eats Like the Grandmothers in Her Cookbook (And Hopes You Will Too)
Hawa Hassan believes that expanding your pantry will expand your worldview. The Somalia-born cook has many layers to her identity…
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MoMA celebrates a ground-breaking Ivorian artist who drew a new language
Image Source In 1948, Frédéric Bruly Bouabré, a young Ivorian former colonial navy officer, living in Dakar, Senegal—then the capital…
Tanzania’s Amil Shivji on Love and Resistance in Toronto Film Festival Period Drama ‘Tug of War’
Image Source For the first time in its 46-year history, a Tanzanian film is part of the official selection of…
These Chefs Are on a Mission to Decolonize West African Food
Image Source When asked “Where is imperialism in Africa?” former president of Burkina Faso Thomas Sankara said the answer was simple.…
Telling The African Story Through Art
Image Source Januário Jano is an Angolan artist and a man on a mission. Tapping into his cocktail of multimedia installations,…
Nerea Amorós Elorduy on creating more liveable environments in Refugee Camps
Nerea Amorós Elorduy is an architect, researcher and urbanist who has collated her life’s work into a recently published open-source…