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Odun Ifa Exhibition

Yoruba Gallery’s Odun Ifa 2024 exhibition showcased an eclectic mix of art from talented artists presenting the essence of Ifa / Orunmila in practice, belief, culture and lifestyle, including the Orisa’s associated with Ifa such as Orisa Ibeji and Orisa Esu in his multidimensional forms and energies.
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Emmanuel Olaleye-IFA OLOKUN
Emmanuel Olaleye-IFA OLOKUN
Watson Mere-SANGO BABA WA
Watson Mere-SANGO BABA WA
Akanni Kehinde- THE SAYER
Akanni Kehinde- THE SAYER

South Africa: Rock Art Acoustics – South African Study Suggests That a Distinct Echo Attracted Ancient Artists Back to One Site

31st December 2024
[The Conversation Africa] Physics does not adequately explain reflected sound and echo effects. Take as example the echo-producing Echoplex, a magnetic tape device that influenced the soundtrack of a generation. Think of Led Zeppelin's Whole Lotta Love (1969) and the echo on its violin sections. The echo coming from Hank Marvin's guitar shaped the sound of The Shadows in the late 1950s and 1960s.

Africa: Trace Awards 2025 – Celebrate Musical Excellence And Vote For Your Favourite Artists!

31st December 2024
[Trace Awards] The Trace Awards & Summit 2025, the most prestigious musical event on the African continent, is set to electrify Zanzibar. The Trace Awards ceremony, taking place on the 26th February 2025, will bring together the continent's and diaspora's greatest talents. Trace invites fans worldwide to actively participate by voting for their favourite artists.

Ethiopia: Addis to Host 1st Monthly Bike Festival

31st December 2024
[Ethiopian Herald] The metropolitan city has made preparations to host the first monthly bicycle festival aimed at promoting sustainable transportation modes, and increasing tourist influx, the Addis Ababa Transport Bureau announced.

Africa: Notable Deaths of 2024 – – Honouring Lives and Legacies That Helped Shape History

31st December 2024
[Daily Maverick] This year, we bid farewell to extraordinary figures who shaped history through their courage, creativity, and contributions. From Tony Heard's fearless journalism and Connie Chiume's cultural brilliance to Dingaan Thobela's legendary boxing career and Pravin Gordhan's steadfast leadership, their stories resonate with inspiration. Globally, icons like Quincy Jones, Maggie Smith, and James Earl Jones left legacies that transformed arts and culture.
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