An Imaginary Game by Afraaz Mulji
Afraaz Mulji – musician, poet and visual artist – will be hosting an art installation from the 20th upto the…
Science or Art Subjects? What Advise To Give To Our Children?
We need to change the narrative. Students should be told that school is not about getting a job afterwards.
Five questions with artist De_Uru
We caught up with a popular portrait artist to try and understand his motivations and processes a bit more.
NUHA Blogging Prizes 2019 accepting essays on images
This year’s prize includes images that young writers can base their opinions on!
Event: Charity Concert on 1st Dec 2018 in Dar
Pianist Afraaz Mulji will perform a piano fusion program and his set.
Five questions with Afraaz Mulji
An ambitious and creative young musician and curator from Dar-es-Salaam.
Queen of Katwe and the Danger of the Single Story
On a recent bumpy flight from Entebbe to New York City, I finally had the privilege of watching Mira Nair‘s Queen…
Last day for “Impose/Expose: Art Revealing Space”
A public art exhibition that will take place across the city centre of Dar es Salaam.
Five questions on Aisha (2015)
Aisha is an upcoming film (October 2016) co-produced by Uzikwasa and Kijiweni Productions.
Beauty Salons and the Beast
On view 7-Feb to 7-Mar 2015,organized by Rehema Chachage and Jan van Esch
Is Our Waiting Finally Over?
[fullwidth_text alt_background=”none” width=”3/4″ el_position=”first”] If you only had time to see one exhibition in Dar es Salaam this year, 8…
How contemporary is Tanzanian Art?
Originally presented as a panel presentation by the author To call a spade a spade Above works are extracts from…
Tonight: Daughters of Salaam
La Poetista presents: Exclusive poetry performance against violence.
Tanzania is at the dawn of a cultural awakening: An important and unique cultural heritage rescued
I see Tanzanian art beginning to gain recognition as our society starts to appreciate art more and more these days.
Five questions on Samaki Mchangani
Today, a new short film by Kijiweni Productions was launched, Samaki Mchangani. Here’s our discussion on the newest release.
Q&A with Julia Cumes
Vijana FM in Rwanda talks to Julia Cumes, a professional photographer from South Africa.
Art Jam, an amazing creative evening
Art lovers from varied parts of the world living in Rwanda spent an active artistic weekend evening last Saturday at Inema Arts Center.
Five questions with Dunda’s Zaka
“I think when people get to the basics of issues without camouflage, they become efficient.”
Oh Bummer, He’s coming!
What’s this bloody bromance all about?
Five questions with the “Shoeshine” director
“As a child character who has yet to be exposed to all the contradictions, politics and desires of Dar-es-Salaam city, [Tambwe] is literally in the buffer zone. He is neither victim nor victor.”
In The Congo
When brothers fight to death, a stranger inherits their father’s estate.
Hili Shamba la Babu
Miongo mitano, uongo mtamu!
Kigali fashion week closes in style
Kigali Fashion Week is an inspiration and encouragement to boost and nurture innovation in both creative and commercial endeavors in Rwanda’s new era of creative economy.
Truth is Believed Lies
“Truth is, We believed their Lies.”
Who to blame when a ship sinks
What do I know about sinking ships?
Lives lost,
Loved ones, left to find pieces of their hearts that never made it to shore…
Sikiliza hoja za aliyeandika mistari ya ‘Bongo Flava’ kwenye mtihani
Msikilize kijana Julius kwa makini kisha jiulize kama michango tu inayotolewa “kumsaidia” italeta mabadiliko kwenye sekta ya elimu Tanzania.
Saffron Sessions
Saffron Restaurant presents Saffron Sessions, featuring Andrew Ashimba, Samuli “Teho” Majamäki and Jussi Jaakonaho, starting this January 13 at 8pm.
TEDxDar in hindsight
Omar Mohammed reviews the second TEDxDar event held in November 2011, including social media activities that linked people into the conversation from abroad.
TEDxDar – Who Killed Zinjanthropus?
TEDxDar 2011 was held yesterday at the National Museum in Ilala. The speakers ranged from musicians, a politician, a scientist, an educator, a journalist, a former athlete and more. Here is a brief summary of what happened.
Five questions with store owner Rizwan Janmohamed
Rizwan is an owner of a curious and boutiques store in Stone Town, Zanzibar. We asked him five questions about how he runs his business and advice he would give to other fellow young entrepreneurs.