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Islam Mubarak to Zoom Africa News: Art is capable of breaking down stereotypes about Africa (Interview)

Interview by Mohamed Omran: At a time when attention is turning towards rediscovering African identity in art and drama, the Sudanese artist stands out…

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Montreal celebrates 40 years of the African Nights Festival

Written by: Mohamed Omran. Montreal is celebrating the 40th anniversary of the “Nights of Africa International” festival, which has become one of…

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Emmanuel Kembe... the voice of peace who transformed suffering into music

Written by: Mohamed Omran. Emmanuel Kembe is considered one of the most prominent artists in South Sudan, whose name is associated with issues of peace, freedom, and justice…

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African Drums Festival: Rhythms of the African continent unite peoples and celebrate heritage

Written by Omnia Hassan: The African Drums Festival is one of the most prominent cultural events on the African continent, embodying the cultural and artistic diversity of African countries…

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Colors on the walls of the continent: How has street art in Africa become a mirror of politics and identity?

As Amna Hassan writes, street art in Africa is no longer just graffiti decorating walls or fleeting artwork; it has transformed over time…

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“Ben Emana rocks Cannes Film Festival: Rwandan director makes history, winning Africa's first Golden Camera award

Written by: Mohamed Omran. In an exceptional moment that shook the halls of the Cannes Film Festival, the win was not merely a crowning achievement for a new film, but a declaration…

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From the heart of Africa to Hollywood: Films that reached the Oscars and changed the image of the continent

Written by Omnia Hassan: African cinema is no longer confined to local festivals or limited screenings; in recent years it has become an influential player…

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Lupita Nyong'o responds to Elon Musk's attack: I will not justify my participation in "The Odyssey"“

Written by Ziad Abdel Fattah: Kenyan-Mexican actress and Oscar winner Lupita Nyong'o responded to criticism regarding her participation in the film…

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From craft to global reach: African handmade bags and accessories transform into a lucrative industry

Amnia Hassan reports that the handmade handbag and accessories industry in Africa is experiencing rapid growth, driven by rising global demand for sustainable products and inspired designs…

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Youssou N'Dour... the voice of Senegal that carried African music to the world

Written by Omnia Hassan: Youssou N'Dour is considered one of the most prominent figures in contemporary African music, and one of the most successful artists…

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