Tag: Africa culture
In the wake of powerful women, with Chika Unigwe
First novel by Nigerian Chika Unigwe to be published in French, Fata Morgana recounts the trajectories rich in drama and dreams of four African prostitutes stranded on the sidewalks of…
Tunisian comedian Samia Orosemane on African tour
He is the most famous Tunisian comedian on the African continent. Samia Orosemane made a name for herself by imitating the accents and dialects of several West African countries. She…
The photographer Silvia Rosi in a word, a gesture and a silence
Born 30 years ago in Scandiano, photographer Silvia Rosi lives between England and Italy. And she literally wears her ideas on her head. More precisely, she stages the head carriage…
the African lesson of Bernard Mouralis
Enlightenment, essays on a life is an autobiographical story. Its author Bernard Mouralis (1), little known to the general public, was an unforgettable professor of African literature, now retired. Author…
photographer Silvia Rosi, from Togo to Italy
How to find and restore the missing images of his family history? Photographer Silvia Rosi, born in 1992, created a fictional family album, “Encounter”, to make visible the traces of…
At the heart of the silences and despair of Nigerian migrants, with Chika Unigwe
Author of four novels and a collection of short stories, Chika Unigwe shares her life between Nigeria and the United States where she lives today after having lived in Belgium…
anger of the fans of the star Wizkid, left empty-handed from the Grammy Awards
Nigerians are up in arms after a new consecration of the Beninese singer Angélique Kidjo at the Grammy Awards. The Scrapbook Mother Nature was awarded in the category “best overall…
The Talk-Show with Stomy Bugsy and Olivier Doumou
tropical colors French rapper and actor Stomy Bugsy presents One day…I will go to Detroit, a play which he has been showing since March 26 at the Théâtre du Gymnase…
meetings in May 2022
In Abidjan, Cannes, New York, Marseille, Ouagadougou, Paris, Tangier or Burgundy, indoors or outdoors, here are 15 African culture events not to be missed this May. Don’t hesitate to send…
Reconnect with candor, with Elgas
Product of the Présence Africaine team, like his compatriot Mbougar Sarr, winner of the 2021 Goncourt Prize, Elgas is a journalist, essayist and novelist. With black malehis first novel, this…