Tag Archives: African artists

Les artisans maliens sont à l’honneur à Paris la capitale Française. Ils sont 150 à dévoiler leurs créations de design au public européen. L’initiative vient intitulée Mode Ethique (Ethical Fashion Initiative – EFI) vient du Centre du commerce international. C’est le jeudi 23 mai dernier que la collection AAAA « …

The greatest award evening for artists of Africa and the Diaspora called Kora will take place on 13th December 2015 in Windhoek (Namibia). The steering committee of the event has just announced the opening of the registrations of artists that will continue until 15th July 2015. This year, prizes are …

The 10th edition of the African biennial event of photography « The Meetings of Bamako » has just revealed the list of 39 artists selected this year. According to the steering committee of the event, the call to application of 2015 beats a record of applications (approximately 800). 39 artists selected to …

After 10 year journey full circle, the KORA All-Africa Music Awards is back to Namibia for the edition 2015. It is a little known fact that the event is actually the joint brainchild of the Namibian President, Dr. Hage Geingob and Mr. Ernest Coovi Adjovi, at that time living in …

« Warda« , the life passion by the Tunisian director, Mahmoud Jemni, has just won the Grand Prix of the Nile for the best short film during the African Film Festival of Luxor. The prize consists of a sample of the mask of Toutânkhamon and a bonus of 2000 dollars. Thirty seven …

Papa Wemba is appointed ambassador of the mobile telephony company, Airtel DR Congo. The choice of the Congolese artist is unanimous for a very good reason that the Congolese star is listed among the most popular African artists of the world. He henceforth joins his fellow countryman Fally Ipupa who …