Coverage of the #LuandaLeaks revelations have steered clear of the art world dealings of Isabel dos Santos’s husband, and art luminaries have largely defended Dokolo’s reputation.
03/02/2020
Memories of an artist who knew no fear.
03/02/2020
Months-long investigation by our partner publication Premium Times (Lagos) that included visits to over a dozen cattle farms across Oyo State, showed child labour routinely boosts the production and perhaps profits of FrieslandCampina.
03/02/2020
The unholy alliance of African rulers and multinational enablers of corruption.
23/01/2020
ZAM Editor’s Choice. Lemohang Jeremiah Mosese’s widely applauded feature film, is part of this year’s editon of the International Film Festival Rotterdam.
16/01/2020
18 African artists upend perceptions of the continent through the use of digital media and photography.
16/01/2020
‘The Law should be Unbound’
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If the courts in Nigeria were working, they’d take the case of 47 men accused of homosexuality, scrutinize it, then tear it apart.
16/01/2020
A magnificent speaker, dance, music, poetry and more at the 2nd ZAM Nelson Mandela Lecture.
13/01/2020
Sunday 1 March, 2020, 15h30, International Theatre Amsterdam. Speaker – music – dance – poetry.
12/12/2019
In this amazing short video, a Zimbabwean sexworker recalls the frightening expierences with a police officer who pretended to care for her.
28/11/2019
South African artist Robin Rhode has created his signature in visual poems on the walls in the ancient city of Jericho.
28/11/2019
Talking travellers, not migrants or refugees, because these terms reduce people to one category.
28/11/2019
The Aké Art and Book Festival put the perspectives of female filmmakers centre stage at its seventh edition held last month in Lagos, Nigeria, giving insight into the experiences of women in film in Africa and the Diaspora.
28/11/2019
Meet the fishermen of Sunrise Beach (False Beach, Cape Town).
28/11/2019
Sandile Dikeni (1966–2019)
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Using his pen as a weapon against injustice and a tool to express his love for life.
28/11/2019
Kenyans cry for Esther
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Millions spent on expensive medical equipment couldn’t save this life.
25/11/2019
A video impression by Juul van der Laan of the event A tribute to Binyavanga Wainaina hosted at Studio ZAM.
21/11/2019
One of the most moving films at the upcoming international documentary festival tells the story of witchcraft.
11/11/2019
They are talking ‘violations of traditional values’, ‘dangers to children’ and ‘nothing less than soft-porn’.
11/11/2019
Sammy Baloji, George Senga, Daddy Tshikaya, Musasa and Jean Katambu are amongst the DRC artists exploring the most important resource for ‘green energy’, lithium. But why are local communities neglected?
11/11/2019