An introduction to the work of Beninese diva extraordinaire Angélique Kidjo
Tag Archives: africa
At Night All Blood is Black by David Diop: Review no 151
Disturbing and powerful International Man Booker-shortlisted novel
Review no 147: Ghanaian artist Ibrahim Mahama
A look at the work of Ghanaian artist Ibrahim Mahama
Review no 144: Supa Modo – a movie from Kenya
Emotionally intense Kenyan “family film”
Review no 135: The Wedding Ring (2016) – a movie from Niger
Very enjoyable romantic film from Niger
Review no 134: Ethiopian ethio-jazz and ‘Sons of Ethiopia’ by Admas
An encounter with ethio-jazz
Review no 128 – This is not a Burial, it’s a Resurrection: a movie from Lesotho
Haunting and lyrical movie set in rural Lesotho
Review no 123: 8, or The Soul Collector, a South African horror film (2019)
Intriguing South African horror film
Review no 117: African film Kmêdeus: Spirit of a City (Cabo Verde)
Fascinating and often beautiful insight into the art and culture of Cabo Verde
Review no 113: Dhalinyaro (Jeunesse or Youth), a film from Djibouti
Charming coming of age tale from Djibouti
