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4 June 2024Niamey-based art gallery Taweydo presents the exhibition “Le Niger en couleur II”. Figuration, graphic forms, surrealism and abstraction: Nigerien artists are in the spotlight. -
5 September 2022Rediscovering the capital of Togo and delighted to share some places not to be missed if you visit Lome!
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1 September 2022Discover our new series of crafts and everyday items added to the Africa Blooming collection: handicrafts from Togo, vintage tableware from Benin, basketry from Ghana... a getaway along the shore.
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14 August 2022After an inaugural exhibition focusing on kings, 3 exhibitions opened this year at the Palais de Lomé, celebrating the city, its youth and its creative talents.
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4 August 2022An Africa Blooming music selection inspired by the rainy season... enjoy !
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10 February 2022The Franco-Nigerien artist Mathka Paris exhibits at the Grand Hôtel du Niger, in Niamey. An opportunity to discover the contemporary work of this heiress of the Fulani Wodaabe culture.
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31 August 2021Since March 2020, the Library of Africa and the African Diaspora has been delighting all lovers of African literature in Accra and beyond.
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21 August 2021In June 2021, the young Nigerien director Aïcha Macky was screening her film Zinder for the first time in Niamey, a documentary that takes us on a journey to meet the gangs of the Sahelian city and a youth who are rarely given a voice.
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9 June 2021A hip hop wave is taking over the continent. The Senegalese dance company La Mer Noire is now on an African tour.
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30 March 2021Fashion, interior design or delicatessen, in the Nigerien capital creativity is flourishing and several original stores have been created, highlighting local and continental know-how. From the Koira Kano district to the old small market via Yantala, here are four stores initiated by creative and inspiring women to consume locally in...
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11 January 2021In the heart of Accra, skaters have their lair. In 2016, Surf Ghana is born, a surf, skateboard and art collective, offering a space for meeting and sharing around the culture of skateboarding to the young people of the Ghanaian capital.Surf Ghana invites both young and adults to learn how...
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18 December 2020As part of the Lomé+ exhibition, commissioned by the Togolese architect and anthropologist Sénamé Koffi Agbodjinou, the rapper Elom20ce presents the documentary Aux Impossibles Imminents, a series of 6 portraits of inhabitants of the Togolese capital, which illustrate one of the titles of his new album ‘Amewuga’.A prolific Togolese and...
