Tag: Culture Africa
Glez’s view of Guinea’s main fuel depot ravaged by flames
At least 23 dead and more than 200 injured in the explosion at the Kaloum depot on Monday December 18. The administrative center of Conakry paralyzed and emptied of some…
The History of Chad told in music
Claudy Siar tells the History of Chad in songs. Radio archive: Extract from Tropical Colors with Clément Masdongar (11/28/2013) (Rebroadcast) Find our playlist on Deezer. Talino Manu – Persevere Mounira…
Kwame Nkrumah, one of the greatest Pan-Africanists in history
Ghanaian pan-Africanist, Kwame Nkrumah led the British Gold Coast from 1954 to 1957, then independent Ghana, first as Prime Minister from 1957 to 1960, then as President of the Republic…
The History of Senegal told in music
As part of our week dedicated to Senegal, we evoked some significant episodes in History and the personalities who have shaped the image of the country. (Rebroadcast) Find our playlist…
The sale of a Fang mask deemed compliant by French justice, Gabon dismissed
The auction of an extremely rare African sculpted mask for 4.2 million euros, initially purchased for 150 euros by a second-hand dealer from a couple in their eighties, was validated…
Comedian Stéphanie Bluetooth wins the 2023 RFI Talents du laughter prize
The Congolese and Brazzaville resident Stéphanie Bluetooth won the 9th edition of the RFI Talents du laughter 2023 prize awarded by Mamane and RFI. The winner, selected by a jury…
In search of the father, with the Franco-Moroccan Rachid Benzine
The Silences of the Fathers is the fourth novel from the pen of the Franco-Moroccan writer Rachid Benzine. This novel about the unsaid and resentments between father and son, against…
Tanya St Val, Rohff and Fats Waller in today’s gold sequence
Every Friday, the show is devoted to new musical releases from recent weeks and cult songs in the gold sequence. In the Conscious Generation sequence, listeners speak through voice notes…
Glez’s take on the historic climate agreement at COP28
Drawing In a historic agreement, the UN climate conference (COP 28) commits the world to gradually moving away from gas or oil. Some countries nevertheless continue to exploit black gold.…
Marriage forcing – Charlotte’s talk
When a marriage proposal is slow to come, we can force ourselves… “ My brother, leave me your poetry, I won’t listen to your things anymore. I decided that now,…