Archive for the ‘News’ Category

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  MASA 2026 celebrates African cultural excellence

  April 12, 2026 • FeaturedArticle, News • 393

  By John Owoo Abidjan – Côte d’Ivoire Abidjan, the Ivorian capital, has come alive with color, rhythm, and emotion as MASA...

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  Fluid discourse, bodies, space, and sound

  March 29, 2026 • FeaturedArticle, News • 561

  By John Owoo (Lomé – Togo) Synaptic Resonances, choreographed by Tréma Michaël Rakotonjatovo, provided a hypnotic and...

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  Striking dialogue between heritage and technology

  March 23, 2026 • FeaturedArticle, News • 650

  By John Owoo (Lomé – Togo) At the Maison des Arts et du Social, a dance piece titled Racine Carrée unfolded as a daring and...

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  Expressive and figurative paintings reflecting pride

  March 9, 2026 • FeaturedArticle, News • 743

  By John Owoo (Accra – Ghana) An exhibition, “Kingdom of Pride,” by Ivorian-Togolese artist Ismael Tamek, on show at the Mix...

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  Afropéennes boosts Lomé’s economy & cultural tourism

  February 26, 2026 • FeaturedArticle, News • 749

  By John Owoo (Lomé – Togo) Each year, when the stage lights come alive in Lomé for Les Afropéennes, the impact extends far...

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  Afropéennes celebrates African and diasporic music

  February 24, 2026 • FeaturedArticle, News • 711

  By John Owoo (Lomé – Togo) Togolese singer Senzaa, one of the artists who brought the curtain down on the 2026 edition of the...

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  Vibrant sanctuary of sound at Afropéennes Festival

  February 22, 2026 • FeaturedArticle, News • 657

  By John Owoo (Lomé – Togo) Three artists from Togo, Congo, and Jamaica transformed the sprawling stage at the Marché Moderne...

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  Les Afropéennes Festival 2026 opens in grand style

  February 21, 2026 • FeaturedArticle, News • 697

  By John Owoo (Lomé – Togo) The fourth edition of the Afropéennes Music Festival opened in grand style on Friday, February 20,...

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  Les Afropéennes Festival 2026 to open in Lomé  

  February 11, 2026 • FeaturedArticle, News • 903

  By John Owoo (Lomé -Togo) Lomé, the capital of Togo, will once again become a crossroads of global sounds as Les Afropéennes...

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  Philosophy, motifs, poetry and memories

  February 5, 2026 • FeaturedArticle, News • 881

  By John Owoo (Accra – Ghana) An exhibition by Polish-born, German-raised artist Susanna Tarkowski, who currently lives and...