31 Oct 2024Fatoumata Diawara: Music is presenting yourself as you...As the headliner at the 25th edition of the Standard Bank Joy of Jazz Festival held recently at the...By Patricia Yumba ...
14 Feb 2022Call for registration: Business training for female...Kenyan female creatives are invited to register for the second session of the Business Skills...By Ano Shumba
28 Sep 2021Cathy Matete: There’s no music like reggaeCathy Matete is a Kenyan reggae musician whose path is materialising rapidly – and with precision...By Lucy Ilado
06 Sep 2021Egypt: She Arts fest announces dates and line-upThe first edition of She Arts international festival will take place at the Tahrir Cultural Centre...By Lucy Ilado
24 Aug 2020Call for nominations: 2020 awards for women with...Nominations are open for the Her Abilities Awards for women with disabilities who have achieved...By Lucy Ilado
23 Jun 2020Call for registrations: Young Women Composers workshopsYoung Women Composers (YWC) in Philadelphia, US, is organising a free workshop series and young...By Lucy Ilado
27 Apr 2020Women and singing in Somali cultureSinging is not only an integral part of daily life for Somali women but also a medium through which...By Bashir Goth
06 Mar 20208 Naija songs for 8 MarchAhead of International Women’s Day on 8 March, our West Africa regional editor, Bolaji Alonge, has...By In-house West Africa
01 Mar 2020Women in African musicIn January 2020, Angélique Kidjo won her fourth Grammy Award, making the Beninese singer one of the...By Music In Africa...
04 Sep 2019Litolobonya music in LesothoThis article provides an overview of the Basotho musical genre known as litolobonya, a form of song...By Malefetsane Soai
24 Jun 2019Goethe-Institut SA to host Women, Music and Media discussionGoethe-Institut South Africa will host its next Imagination Night in Johannesburg on 26 June.By Ano Shumba
04 Mar 2019Asia Madani: Leaving Sudan was the best thing for my careerAsia Madani has been singing since she was nine. Eighteen years ago, she got her lucky break when...By Lucy Ilado