Art and Ideas

Art and Ideas

African women whose novels you should read

Maaza Mengiste (Ethiopia) In her debut novel, ‘Beneath The Lion’s Gaze’, (Random House, 2010) Maaza Mengiste takes Ethiopia’s

‘Endless ideas do not equate to endless writing’

Why do you write? I have always written. It’s like asking me why do I breathe. I can’t not write without feeling like a part of me is disa

Nigeria receives stolen artefact

As part of events marking the 2016 International Museum Day, the Nigerian government on Wednesday received the Nok Terracotta piece repatriated after

Wàkáá for London stage

‘Wàkáá The Musical’ produced and directed by Bolanle Austen-Peters began showing in London yesterday. It is the first

Arts, literature competition for IDP children billed for May 27

Poet and literary activist Halima Usman has launched an initiative designed to use literature and arts as a means of integrating children of internall