When poets from around South Africa, Africa and the world will descend on Durban for an exhilarating rollercoaster of words,...
When the final shortlists for the race to win the influential the 2010 Commonwealth Writers’ Prize were announced for the...
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2013 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: The concert hall at...
Michael Soi is without doubt one of the most recognizable contemporary artist in Kenya. Born and bred in Nairobi, Soi...
Ali Ibrahim “Farka” Toure was born in Niafunke, Mali in 1939 (the exact date is unknown). He was the first...
The islands of Zanzibar are famous for many things. Its exquisite beaches and splendid resorts are a haven for...
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2011 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: The concert hall at...
“Next! Your name please,” St Peters said as he logged in the names of the evening arrivals at the Pearly...
Arterial Network, in association with TeatrNowy in Poland, the National Theatre Studio in London and South Africa’s National Arts Festival...
Frank Odoi (Fran) is one of the most outstanding cartoonists in the African continent. Every Saturday, his engrossing and spellbinding...
I wanted to write this protest note immediately the notice was given but like everyone living in Kenya for the...


