"I wanted to create a moment for Lagos on the global art calendar," says Tokini Peterside-Schwebig, the founder of Art X, sitting in a chic private booth within the fair. "A moment that brought the ...

The biggest art fair in West Africa draws artists and curators alike to build on the success of African art in the region and beyond. It's Art Month in Lagos. Artists, galleries and visitors from ...

This interview was written by MENA games industry insider Stephen Sandmann. To learn more about the MENA region, check out the Dubai GameExpo Summit 2025 powered by Pocket Gamer Connects on May 7th ...

Hailing from Dakar, Senegal, contemporary artist Soly Cissé maintains a practice unrestricted by disciplinary boundaries. Working across painting, sculpture, drawing, and assemblage, the context and ...

Amapiano is a soulful mix of grooves, sonic textures and moods that can be by turns hectic, smooth, melodic or simply enchanting. It is also defined by its unique percussive bass. Breaks within songs ...

How has the contemporary African art scene evolved over the past decade? The African continent has become an exciting art scene with highly invested artists who are now exhibited worldwide. What has ...

The dynamic cultural and creative industries (CCIs) are on a roll across the continent. Politicians and business leaders alike are beginning to take a close interest. They cannot ignore the degree of ...

African fashion brands are no longer emerging; they are taking the world by storm. From innovative streetwear to refined luxury, designers across the continent are interpreting modern style while ...

A cultural staple in Los Angeles since 1992, the annual Pan African Film & Arts Festival got underway at Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza on Feb. 9 and runs until Feb. 20. Not even Super Bowl Sunday could ...

Europe and North America are often touted as having the world’s best wine-producing countries and traditions. However, Africa is not to be underestimated, with South Africa’s strong status in global ...