91Èȱ¬

Is there a renaissance of South African theatre?

How a booming economy in Tanzania is helping a traditional art form to flourish

Exploring the magic and the roots of Cuba's music and dance

A report on Africa's famous film festival in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso

An oud player explains his passion for his instrument

Two masters of rhythm explain their passion for their instruments

A Zimbabwean Shona mbira player explains his passion for his instrument

Examining the adungu, a stringed musical instrument from Uganda

A look at the kora, the instrument that makes African music so recognisable

An interview with Sibongile Khumalo about her music and the voice as musical instrument

A tour around different cinemas in Africa

News from the Panafrican Film and Television Festival of Ouagadougou (FESPACO) 2003

How successful has film festival FESPACO 2003 been?

A profile of South African singer and songwriter Dorothy Masuka

A look at the use of established actors in Nigeria's video film industry

A profile of Moroccan filmmaker Nabil Ayouch and his struggle against censorship

Musician Hafiz Abdel Rahman talks about his love of the flute

How does humour work - is it by design or chance?

An analysis of humour in comedic monologues

Congolese film-maker Ngangura Mweze discusses his latest project

John Collins and his collection of palm wine music

The Zanzibar International Film Festival gets underway

What's holding back the promotion of East African films?

An interview with the winner of this year's Caine Prize for African Writing

Dealing with the psychological wounds of war in Sierra Leone

'Junkmation' and the Zimbabwean animation feature 'The Legend of the Sky Kingdom'

The unique sound of the Soweto String Quartet

Special report on the music of Mali

A report on Mali's Festival in the Desert

Literary rates amongst children in Africa - are they rising or falling?