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From a medieval square in Basel to a presidential lobby in Chicago, a new era announces itself. The Art of African Vision is produced by Africa.com. For too long, African art has been a footnote in someone else’s story. This newsletter puts it at the centre. Issue by issue, we move through the studios, streets, […]
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On censorship, silence, and the art that refuses to disappear. Africa’s story has long been told through someone else’s lens. This newsletter is here to change that. We dive deep into the world of African and diaspora art, where every canvas, sculpture, photograph, and installation is an act of reclamation. From the mud-cloth weavers of […]
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Dreams don’t sleep – they toss and turn in res, taxi rides, midnight side hustles, and starlit prayers. On 4 October 2025, those restless dreams come alive at Constitution Hill as the YouthX Festival returns with its most powerful theme yet: ‘Dreams don’t sleep.’ YX25 is not just a festival – it’s a collective awakening. […]
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Covid-19 has forced us to re-imagine our lives and learn to live with a “new normal”. This includes adapting cherished cultural practices. In a rapidly changing world, tradition feels comforting and familiar. The challenge is balancing the requirements of our cultural practices with the realities of an unforgiving virus. In western Kenya, the Tiriki tribe, […]
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May is Africa Month, and the African Union’s theme for this year is ‘Arts, Culture, and Heritage’. Forever Family just launched its service offering that records the existence of African families. Obakeng Kunupi is the founder and creative mind of the Forever Family e-zine and family directory. His intention is to unite Africans through their […]
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When you travel out of Africa and meet individuals who have never been to the continent, most of the time they tend to have certain perceptions that depict the continent in ways that are either not factual or are misleading. Today, we look at 10 common misconceptions and stereotypes about Africa that have been passed […]
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