The Conversation Africa1 day agoOpera in Cape Town: critics trace how a colonial art form was reinvented as Africantheconversation.com - Wayne MullerMany people thought that classical opera in South Africa – regarded as a western, colonial art form that was the preserve of white people during …
The Conversation AfricaIndia to Africa to the UK: Diasporas don’t influence politics in predictable waystheconversation.com - Melissa Tandiwe MyamboLeading politicians in the UK, including the prime minister, Rishi Sunak, are of African Indian descent. Other high profile examples include the …
The Conversation AfricaKora: in search of the origins of west Africa's famed stringed musical instrumenttheconversation.com - Eric Charry“How come we’ve never heard of this beautiful instrument until now?” This was posted by a first-year college student to my world music course …
The Conversation AfricaUbuntu offers lessons in how to treat people with disabilities – a study of Bomvana ritualstheconversation.com - Nomvo Dwadwa-HendaResearch shows that people with disabilities have always been largely excluded and marginalised in societies across the world. Over time, the language …
The Conversation AfricaMy parents are from two different African countries: study shows how this shapes identitytheconversation.com - Akosua Keseboa Darkwah and Geraldine Asiwome AmpahMore than a third of migration in sub-Saharan Africa happens within the continent. This mixing of people means that some children have parents of …
The Conversation AfricaShepherd Ndudzo's celebrated sculptures tell an untold history of southern African arttheconversation.com - Barnabas Ticha MuvhutiThe work of award-winning Zimbabwe-born sculptor Shepherd Ndudzo is instantly recognisable. Fluid, elongated black bodies and body parts flow from …