Linton Kwesi Johnson: ‘Racism’s still very much in the DNA of the United Kingdom’

Linton Kwesi Johnson is a man with a message. The Jamaica-born dub poet, musician and social activist is preparing to speak at the Albany in Lewisham next month, for a public Q&A about his five-decade-long career. He’s appearing as part…

Lagos is a very interesting place – Seyi Solagbade

Seyi Solagbade loves Lagos because there are a lot of opportunities here. And like a typical lover, the musician who says he cannot explain the city, couldn’t stop talking about its qualities, adding that Lagos is the heartbeat of the…

Banky W joins race for House of Representatives

Olubankole Wellington, the Nigerian musician, actor, writer, and director known for his advocacy and passion for voter education, has announced his intention to run for office. He made the declaration on Saturday, November 10, 2018, during the debut convention of…

‘The Fun’s Not Over’ screens at Durban International Film Festival

Durban filmmaker Michael Cross’ award-winning documentary film, The Fun’s Not Over – The James Phillips Story will have its local premiere at the Durban International Film Festival (DIFF) on Saturday, July 21, 2018 at Musgrave Centre at 8pm. The film,…

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