An open letter to Hage Geingob, president of the Republic of Namibia.
01/10/2020
On 10 August 2020, the internationally acclaimed Sudanese filmmaker Hajooj Kuka was arrested together with ten other artists from the Civic Lab in Khartoum, where they were rehearsing a theatre play.
28/09/2020
What does a world without racism looks like? And how do we get there? Inspired by an Afrofuturistic graphic novel, filmmakers Ikenna Azuike, Soraya Pol and Mette te Velde explore a world beyond them and us.
28/09/2020
West African Portraiture from Independence into the 21st Century. Meet Rachid Bissiriou, Sanlé Sory, Leonce Raphal Agbodjélou and others.
28/09/2020
Feeling at home in both worlds without denying oneself. The migrants odyssey is the guiding theme through this year's edition.
28/09/2020
In Tsitsi Dangarembga's new novel, nominated for the 2020 International Booker Prize, shame and rage reign before the main character comes to terms with herself.
28/09/2020
‘If you would die today and reincarnate one generation later, in what world would you want to be born, regardless of where or who you are?’ This is the question posed to the artists of ‘A Fair Share of Utopia’ that inspired them to create new works for Nest (The Hague) and CBK Zuidoost (Amsterdam).
28/09/2020
South African gay coming of age films are becoming a genre.
17/09/2020
And the winners are...
Blog /The five winners of CAP Prize 2020 have been announced.
14/09/2020
This year's edition of the annual Afro_Vibes festival has it all.
07/09/2020
To be black and woman is the theme of a recently launched new anthology. Seventeen perspectives in French and Dutch centred around the female body in an oppressive society.
07/09/2020
Where is the government that claims to support the arts?
07/09/2020
A corona-proof interactive walk will take you through the colonial history of Amsterdam, the Netherlands and South Africa.
07/09/2020
New Currency, Old Power Play
Blog /While the CFA franc comes to an end in 2020, France’s power play in West Africa will not.
07/09/2020
Nimbe is an anti-narcotic frontier film recently released on Netflix. It exposes the country's moral and social anarchy.
27/08/2020
Last year in the Netherlands, the ethnographic museums drew up guidelines for the restitution of artifacts stolen during colonialism. A special commission was formed to evaluate possible claims. Is this really such good news for the countries in which the art was made?
24/08/2020
From the AKO Caine Prize for African Writing to the International Booker Prize to Pride Photo Award.
10/08/2020
Images from Mozambique, the DRC and Angola offer the viewer a window from which to observe the brick-and-mortar residue left by the collapse of regimes.
10/08/2020
The Vuyani Dance Company needs our support.
10/08/2020
'Suddenly I turned out to be black. Yes, I knew but after moving to Arnhem (The Netherlands) I got reminded of my skin colour all the time'.
10/08/2020