culture and art

culture and art

Book Review: Seeta High’s anthology of poetry conveys melancholy

Book Review: Seeta High’s anthology of poetry conveys melancholy

Africa-Press - Ethiopia. A literary series by the publishing house “Kitara Nation” entitled The Poetry Bungalow: The Seeta High School Mukono Anthology of Poems...
Kenneth Mugabi out to exhibit musical growth

Kenneth Mugabi out to exhibit musical growth

Africa-Press - Ethiopia. The first time I interviewed Kenneth Mugabi was out of sheer luck. I was initially looking for film director Ken Ssebaggala....
Book Review: Bananuka memoirs revisits turbulent Obote, Amin eras

Book Review: Bananuka memoirs revisits turbulent Obote, Amin eras

Africa-Press - Ethiopia. Albert Gomes Mugumya’s book, Shadows of Courage: A Story of Resilience & Hope; Lt Col Yefusa Bananuka-Uganda Army (UA) 1963-79, is...
Book Review: Breaking down layers of colonialists’ power

Book Review: Breaking down layers of colonialists’ power

Africa-Press - Ethiopia. The African state is a somewhat schizophrenic expression of the dualism of power. To be sure, its politics is located in...
Poetry students make the most of metaphors

Poetry students make the most of metaphors

Africa-Press - Ethiopia. This book is divided into five parts embracive of each school vacation from schools ranging from Nabisunsa Girls’ Secondary School to King’s...
Nordic Black Theater Group Will Arrive in Addis Ababa Tomorrow

Nordic Black Theater Group Will Arrive in Addis Ababa Tomorrow

Africa-Press - Ethiopia. The Nordic Black Theater Group will arrive in Addis Ababa on Monday to show its splendid performances in Ethiopia and share...
French Delegation Visits Gedeo Cultural Landscape

French Delegation Visits Gedeo Cultural Landscape

Africa-Press - Ethiopia. A delegation led by the French Ambassador to Ethiopia, Rémi Maréchaux, has visited the Gedeo Cultural Landscape. Recall that the Gedeo Cultural...
Morocco, Ethiopia Share Common Values Crucial for Creative, Cultural Industries

Morocco, Ethiopia Share Common Values Crucial for Creative, Cultural Industries

Africa-Press - Ethiopia. Morocco and Ethiopia have deeply rooted common values to develop creative and cultural industries, despite geographical distance between the two nations,...
East African filmmakers to put best foot forward

East African filmmakers to put best foot forward

Africa-Press - Ethiopia. Seven filmmakers from Eastern Africa are among the 35 participants from 22 countries across Africa, who are taking part in the...
Preaching human rights through art

Preaching human rights through art

Africa-Press - Ethiopia. Art has long been a powerful tool for social change, serving as a means of expression, protest and advocacy. Artists, through...