The man who taught Fela Kuti a thing or two has been all but erased from formal music history. He deserves much better treatment in death.
Fela's nomination and possible induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame will come at a cost.
The increased migration of Africans and the global growth of hip hop culture has seen a dynamic new generation of Pan Africanism emerge.
South Africa's famous toyi-toyi was adopted from Zimbabwean troops, who learned it in Algeria – showing the interconnected nature of Africa's liberation struggles.
The Covid-19 pandemic interrupted dynamic Pan-African movements and efforts but artists are regrouping to pursue new opportunities enabled by the internet. Digitally and financially inclusive models...
