A mine collapse at Congo’s key Rubaya coltan site kills large numbers of miners, and officials and rebels sharply dispute the death toll. Congolese mining authorities say the collapse happened ...
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Sungura: Dead or just forgotten?
For decades, Sungura music was the heartbeat of Zimbabwe’s entertainment industry.From beerhalls, mining communities and growth points to national radio airwaves, the fast-paced guitar rhythms once ...
Each weekend, dancers stoked on music and alcohol sway to the old hits on the decrepit rooftop terrace of Kinshasa's venerable La Creche bar like little has changed in the Congolese capital since the ...
The Republic of Congo will hold its presidential election on March 15, 2026, a vote that represents a significant milestone in strengthening democratic governance, political dialogue, and ...
Mitski had a peripatetic upbringing — born in 1990 in Japan, her mother’s homeland, she spent her childhood in a bizarrely ...
Brit awards and Baftas: Criticising genocide and the rise of the far-right and being censored for it
Viewers complained at the censorship on social media, with one commenting, “I’ve never known the Brits bleep out so much ...
Ghana’s Ambassador to the Democratic Republic of Congo, Magnus Kofi Amoatey, has presented his Letter of Credence to the President of that country, Felix-Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo, at the African ...
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Francophonie Week 2026 kicks off in Zim
This year’s edition of Francophone Week, which roared into life yesterday, continues its tradition of Zimbabwean/Francophone collaborations.This past Thursday organisers of the two-week cultural ...
Global Arts Live has lost three shows in two months due to travel bans and visa issues. If the Trump administration's ...
As the country enters its final preparations to host the world’s biggest sporting event, some fear surviving cartel leaders may “assume a posture of total war against the Mexican state.” ...
A five-day itinerary through southern Louisiana threads across Cajun Country — a world of shadowy swamps, gothic beauty and ...
With exhilarating charisma, stage energy and impassioned lyrics, Senegalese musician Sahad has created a unique body of work from a kaleidoscope of ...
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