With the coups in Niger, Gabon and elsewhere, the angst against France is getting higher. For this reason, Professor Adebajo, a Senior Research Fellow at the University of Pretoria’s Centre for the Advancement of Scholarship in South Africa, traces the origin of Fransafrique, it's usage as a weapon by France to pillage its African colonies…
Former French president, François Mitterrand (1981-1995), had prophetically noted in 1957: “Without Africa, France will no longer have a history in the twenty-first century.” From the 17th to the 19th centuries, French slave traders operating out of the ports of Nantes, Bordeaux, La Rochelle, and Le Havre, ferried 1,381,000 African slaves across the Atlantic to […]
This week on The Sound Kitchen you’ll hear the answer to the question about the theme for this year’s Panafrican Film Festival of Ouagadougou. There’s “On This Day”, “Music from Erwan”, The Sound Kit…
Delegates attending the Festival Panafricain du Cinéma de Ouagadougou otherwise called FESPACO had a feel of Nigeria on Wednesday, as notable filmmaker and CEO of KAP and KAP Hub, Kunle Afolayan..