Arts and Culture
How Ethiopian art secured its spot on the world’s stage
By Ginanne Brownell
Over the last five years contemporary Ethiopian artists have been making a name for themselves on the global art market, but it's...
Arts and Culture
Digital platforms give lifeline to Kenya’s creatives amid COVID-19
Award-winning Kenyan musician Tetu Shani has been trying to find new grooves in the time of COVID-19.
Shani who is known for his upbeat blend...
Arts and Culture
Afua Hirsch on exploring African culture beyond the western gaze
By Afua Hirsch
In making my new television series African Renaissance, one question has always nagged me: what would the African continent look like if...
Arts and Culture
Italy funds archeological missions in Ethiopia
The government of Italy announced that it has allocated new funds for four Italian archeological missions in Ethiopia.
“The Italian Government has recently decided to...
Arts and Culture
Exquisite photographs by African photographers display Africa On the Move on Wikipedia
Wiki In Africa, the international organisers of the 6th Wiki Loves Africa photographic and media competition announced the international prize-winners of the 2020 competition.
The...
Arts and Culture
Unlimited Habesha Music with Trace Muzika on habeshaview
Trace Muzika: #1 Music Channel Dedicated to Ethiopian Urban Music
Online streaming service habeshaview is to offer unlimited access to Trace Muzika, a channel dedicated...
Arts and Culture
Theatres for Change
A new Amharic e-book titled Theatres for Change by Mihret Massresha was officially launched this week.
The e-book is a methodology handbook focusing on how...
Arts and Culture
ONE, MTV Base & Mandela Foundation pair up with 10 African artists in song to fight COVID-19
Ten of Africa's biggest musical artists are uniting to record "Stand Together", a rallying call to all Africans to unite against COVID-19. With artists...