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Selam Festival Addis 2016

Selam Festival Addis has the pleasure of announcing its upcoming fifth edition, taking place from January 9th -10th at Ghion Hotel Unity Park in Addis Ababa, Et...

Miners Shot Down at SOAS

    In August 2012, mineworkers in one of South Africa’s biggest platinum mines began a wildcat strike for better wages. Six days later ...

‘Sand In My Eyes: Sudanese Moments’

  The photographer and author Enikö Nagy has spent several years collecting everyday moments - in photography and spoken word - from over 45 tribes and ...

Afrikult – “Words That Travel” Event Series

Afrikult. presents the first of the three-part series Words that Travel. Running throughout 2016, each event focuses on particular mediums and traditions of Af...

Mulatu Astatke

Mulatu Astatke is the father of Ethio-Jazz – a compelling fusion of traditional Ethiopian styles with funk, jazz and soul. A household name in Ethiopia, he has ...