2023-12-01 16:52:05 Clashes left 21 dead according to the authorities in the capital Freetown on November 26. The government denounces an attempted coup d’état led by supporters of ex-president Ernest Bai Koroma. The latter denies it. Arrests were made and a massive manhunt was launched. Under the gaze of Glez from the Mandenkan Fulfulde editorial … Read more
2023-11-18 12:52:13 A rebel stronghold for 11 years, the city was taken over by the Malian Armed Forces, supported by their Russian allies from the Wagner militia. An objective stated for several weeks, it is an important political victory for the Bamako junta. It remains to be seen whether this military victory will be lasting… … Read more
2023-11-08 07:34:31 For RFI’s musical choice, this Wednesday, Edmond Sadaka met the Senegalese singer Faada Freddy. An artist with a dandy look, an extraordinary vocalist, and who is coming out of a long recording silence of seven years… He will be on stage at the Trianon in Paris, Friday November 10, to present his new … Read more
2023-11-06 19:41:03 The Couleurs Tropicales family welcomes the Congolese artist 100% Setho for his concert on November 18 at the Blue Pearl in Lille. He is preparing the release of a maxi single scheduled for February 2024. Paul Ngoie, also on set, presents his festival “Jazz à Kin” whose 7th edition took place from September … Read more
2023-11-03 23:27:00 A tribute to the Orient and its civilization of perfumes can be discovered at the Institute of the Arab World. Oriental perfumes is an exhibition enriched with olfactory devices to discover the raw materials, landscapes and cultural practices that make oriental perfumes. Visit the exhibition Oriental perfumes, it is first of all to … Read more
2023-11-01 08:00:02 From the Ivorian bush where Asna grew up, to the streets of Marrakech where she studied; from Youssou N’Dour who rocked her, to Daft Punk of whom she is an undisputed fan; from sacred drums to Afro-electro scenes around the world, the one who defines herself as “a sound explorer” and who is … Read more
2023-09-28 16:28:49 Born in 1977 in Bana, a small village in western Cameroon, Éric Delphin Kwégoué grew up between Yaoundé and Douala. Having become an actor, director and playwright, he now runs his own company in Douala, Koz’art. With “À coeur Ouvert”, his enraged and committed text in homage to the tortured and murdered journalist … Read more
2023-09-24 22:28:00 Published on: 09/25/2023 – 00:28 The temporary exhibition “Being(s) together” takes place from May 5, 2023 to January 7, 2024, at the Geneva Museum of Ethnography. © MEG It’s an exhibition in keeping with the times. Being(s) together questions in a poetic and down-to-earth way the relationships between man and nature. Through more … Read more