Tag: African
A small African country made a bold decision and banned the import of used clothes – the results are now visible on Italian catwalks
KIGALI, RWANDA Last summer, a Rwandan Moses Turahirwa31, watched the clothes she designed fly by on a catwalk set up in the courtyard of a neoclassical villa in Florence, Italy.…
The amapiano, this South African electronic music conquering the world
It is a musical style which is spreading all over the planet and which comes to us from South Africa: the amapiano. This electronic musical genre is partly responsible for…
In the Central African Republic, the Wagner group is eyeing French Castel beer
Black night. The flames rise in the heights of Bangui, the Central African capital. It is one o’clock when four hooded men, slender and athletic, in military jackets and trousers,…
African agrotech, an opportunity for agriculture on the continent
In Africa, new local technologies are enabling the development of the agricultural sector on the continent. Applications of African agrotech were showcased at South By Southwest, the innovation festival in…
“We are enough”, the exhibition of contemporary African art that awakens consciences
We are enough (“We are enough”), at the 193 Galerie and the Galerie Carole Kvasnevski in Paris, is a collective exhibition of contemporary African art. Eleven artists, Senegalese, Ivorians, South…
“Ridin” by Eric Bibb, when the blues returns to its African roots
/ Podcasts / Cultural meeting The Cultural Rendez-vous with Eric Bibb, one of the masters of acoustic blues. For his new album titled Ridinwhich is scheduled for release today, this…
The second edition of the African book fair opens its doors in Paris
The second edition of the African book fair opens Friday, March 17 for a period of three days in Paris, rich in activities. This event at the town hall of…
the return of Geoffrey Kondogbia with the Central African Republic
Third in their group, the Central African Republic will play against Madagascar on March 23 (in Antananarivo) and March 27 (in Douala, Cameroon) on the occasion of the 3rd and…
500 days from the Paris Games, African athletes confide
/ Podcasts / Africa Sports Journal The Paris 2024 Olympic Games begin in 500 days! The opportunity to take stock with African athletes, such as Abdoulrazak Alfaga, Nigerien Olympic vice-champion…
At Tefaf, the treasure hunt for ancient African art
/ Podcasts / Cultural meeting Tefaf is the largest art and antiques fair in the world, but also the most prestigious. This high-flying event is currently taking place in Maastricht…