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28 avril 2023 : Nairobi, Kenya – Johannesburg est la ville la plus dynamique d’Afrique sur le plan culturel, selon l’indice de vibration créative pour l’Afrique (CVIA), qui classe la manière dont 12 villes africaines soutiennent et favorisent les arts, la culture et les industries créatives.

30 mars – Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire : L’organisation de changement narratif Africa No Filter a annoncé aujourd’hui la création d’un nouveau fonds destiné à stimuler les carrières des humoristes africains émergents.

New comedy grant to boost African comedians with funding and mentorship
30 March – Abidjan, Ivory Coast: Narrative change organization Africa No Filter today announced a new fund aimed at boosting the careers of emerging African comedians.

2 February – Johannesburg, South Africa: Pop culture is the biggest influencer of African youth, according to the Who is Influencing Who? Unpacking Youth and Influence in Africa report.

18 January, Accra – Ghana: After a year-long program under Africa No Filter (ANF) where they were given space, funds and support to hone their talent, the second cohort of ANF emerging artists are ready to take on the art world.

28 November, Johannesburg: Five Global funders have renewed their commitment to support the narrative change organization Africa No Filter for another two years. The donor collaborative, which was started in 2020, has been advocating for better representation of Africa in the media and arts and culture space since its inception.

15 November, Lagos: Africa’s youth prefer using local innovations and believe that the next tech billionaire could come from the continent, according to the recently launched Africa – innovator or imitator? Exploring narratives around Africa’s technological capabilities report by Africa No Filter.

The specialist news agency, bird, today announced Ndu Okoh as its new Editor-in-Chief25 October 202225 October, Nairobi: The specialist news agency, bird, announced Ndu Okoh as its new Editor-in-Chief. Okoh’s role will oversee all aspects of the agency’s editorial...

bird News agency has announced the launch of a project that will highlight African-led efforts to respond to climate change on the continent, ahead of the UN Climate Change Conference (COP27) in Egypt this year.

Johannesburg, 8 September: Africa’s youth love local films and admire creatives, but they don’t read books by African authors for pleasure or spend on creative products, according to the newly launched Africa’s Soft Power: Can Africa’s creativity transform the continent? report by Africa No Filter.