A tous les francophones, d'ici et d'ailleurs : je propose à ceux qui le souhaitent (opt-in) de rejoindre un Mastodon Starter Pack :
https://fedidevs.com/s/MjUy/
#France #WestAfrica #Canada #Quebec #Français #StarterPack #Africa #Afrique
Bring back Ngonnso
"A 2023 research article estimates that 40,000 objects from Cameroon are in German museums, a far cry from the roughly 6,000 pieces in the state collections in Yaoundé, the capital of Cameroon. The artifacts in Germany consist of musical instruments, ritual masks, textiles, manuscripts, weapons, and tools, many of which were acquired through violent raids."
Requiem for a revolution
A sweeping, jazz-scored exploration of Cold War intrigue and African liberation, Johan Gimonprez’s 'Soundtrack to a Coup d’Etat' lays bare the cultural and political battlegrounds where empires, artists, and freedom fighters clashed.
https://africasacountry.com/2025/01/requiem-for-a-revolution
Promote what you love...
FYI: this account, companion of the eponym blog, is proudly edited and managed from Benin, West Africa.
Photo: women near Ganvié village, near Cotonou
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ganvie
Sauti Za Busara 22nd Edition – 14th to 16th February 2025
Artist Line Up
https://youtu.be/nTLMDEnK8zw
More info: https://busaramusic.org/
In 1995, Cameroonian musician Francis Bebey visited Real World Studios in Bath, #England for a special recording session. During his visit, he gave a demonstration of the n’dehou, a single-note bamboo flute originated by the Forest People of Central #Africa. 🪈🇨🇲
👉 Learn more: https://thekidshouldseethis.com/post/francis-bebey-ndehou-one-note-bamboo-flute
Hey #solarpunk people from outside of the Global North!
@SolarpunkConference would like to hear your voices on why they should allow you to watch their online #conference without having a credit card compatible with the US payment system!
Do we have anyone from #Ukraine or anywhere in #Africa ? #Brazil ? #India ? #southAmerica ? #southEastAsia ?
https://mastodon.world/@SolarpunkConference/113957600020215218
#globalSouth #socialJustice #climate #climateChange #event #futurism #hope #hopepunk #anarchism
