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Review by Flora Masika Watching KOKOROKO is like watching live birds fly in the early dawn or witnessing a raindrop fall into clear water. It’s like being taken into the most vivid land and seascape paintings. KOKOROKO’s use of their instruments to conjure up expansive visions was truly breathtaking to behold.  Joining the likes of […]

  Focus Africa Festival returns post-covid with a brand new explosive multicultural entertainment showcase at Rich Mix, in Shoreditch, London’s number one independent arts venue. Focus Africa Organisation, in partnership with Arts Council England and Creative Resilience International present, 4th Focus Africa Festival: Music & Fashion, 29th July 2023, proudly supported by major pillars in

The National Church Leaders Forum  (NCLF) are calling on both the Government and Black Church Leaders across the UK to be more active in policy developments. Launching their revised Manifesto on 20 May 2023, the NCLF is demanding the government engages the Black churches in its developments of all policies, recognising the vital role Black

    Nadia Denton is delighted to invite you to the forthcoming BEYOND NOLLYWOOD social mixer at The Ritzy Brixton Upstairs on from 6.30pm on Monday 6 March 2023. This social mixer is part of a series of BEYOND NOLLYWOOD events that will take place at Picturehouse Cinemas in 2023. This is a free event and to secure your place you

BEYOND NOLLYWOOD Weekender Saturday 29 & Sunday 30 October, BFI Southbank Film Africa is London’s biggest celebration of African cinema presented by the Royal African Society. It returns for its 10th edition from Friday 28 October to Sunday 6 November 2022.   Inside Life + Q&A with Clarence A. Peters    WORLD PREMIERE 14:00, Saturday

Due to circumstances beyond control, AFWL has had to slightly move their dates for Africa Fashion Week London this year.  Hopefully, it will not have too much of an impact and allow the organisers to present a better overall experience for the visitors, designers and exhibitors!  The dates have just rescheduled from Friday to Saturday

After 2 years of Covid lockdowns, Africa Fashion Week London is delighted to welcome national and overseas designers back to London.  Featuring new practices, recycling and sustainability ethics and a return to heritage fabrics and textiles, AFWL2022 is shaping up to be a historic outing with some outstanding designers.  A large many of them are

The London Southbank Literature Festival – 20th October – 30th October 2022 The London Southbank Literature Festival is back this autumn with a full programme of events, promising something for everyone.  With talks, readings, poetry recitals, spoken word events, a free family programme plus many celebrated authors, artists, opinion makers and aspiring writers, the 15th

The Association of Jamaica Nationals presents a Cultural Extravaganza and Salute to the Commonwealth Games to mark Jamaica’s 60th  Anniversary of Independence. The event takes place at the Birmingham Town Hall, Victoria Square on Saturday 23rd July at 7.30pm. Dr Beverly Lindsay, Chair of the Association and lead organiser said the Jamaica’s 60th Independence Celebrations

The Miranda Brawn Diversity Leadership Foundation (TMBDLF)’s scholarship application process opened on 1st March 2022. The mission of this registered charity is to eliminate the diversity, equity and inclusion gaps in the professional workplace by educating, empowering and inspiring out next generation of diverse student leaders. The aim is to make a real difference in the lives