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  “Neo-Highlife” captivates audience in Accra

  May 23, 2022 • FeaturedArticle, News • 46

  By John Owoo (In Accra – Ghana) A group of talented musicians led by bassist Emmanuel Ofori recently proved the revitalization...

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  Illusional and philosophical drawings at Goethe-Institut

  May 15, 2022 • FeaturedArticle, News • 80

  By John Owoo (In Accra – Ghana) Abstract drawings by Isaac Yeboah that are profoundly inspired by tradition, illusion,...

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  Accra marks International Jazz Day with varied concerts

  May 8, 2022 • FeaturedArticle, News • 149

  By John Owoo (In Accra – Ghana) The city of Accra was over the weekend turned into a jazz groove with performances in diverse...

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  Dance piece venerates womanhood

  April 6, 2022 • FeaturedArticle, News • 135

  By John Owoo (In Accra – Ghana) W.O.M.B. – a dance piece choreographed by Julienne Doko that reflect on various issues...

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  Highlife renaissance at Goethe-Institut

  March 30, 2022 • FeaturedArticle, News • 162

  By John Owoo (In Accra – Ghana) Young singer / songwriter Essi alongside the Essi Band last week electrified an enthusiastic...

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  African Identities to show at Venice Biennial

  March 24, 2022 • FeaturedArticle, News • 185

  By John Owoo (In Accra – Ghana) AKKA Project will from Sunday April 23 to Sunday November 27, 2022 showcase works of selected...

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  Politically charged lyrics end Highlife Festival

  March 17, 2022 • FeaturedArticle, News • 167

  By John Owoo (In Accra – Ghana) Highlife Festival 2022 – which attracted locals and foreigners alike – ended last...

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  Traditional / Urban music albums launched in Accra

  March 12, 2022 • FeaturedArticle, News • 238

  By John Owoo (In Accra – Ghana) Ghanaian flute magician Dela Botri with support from Hewale Sounds, recently launched two...

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  Migration / Re-migration in retrospect through photos

  March 4, 2022 • FeaturedArticle, News • 188

  By John Owoo (In Accra – Ghana) A three-day event comprising a photo exhibition, book reading and a panel discussion that...

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  Intersecting rhythms shake Goethe-Institut

  February 28, 2022 • FeaturedArticle, News • 166

  By John Owoo (In Accra – Ghana) A cheering audience at the Goethe-Institut recently sat on the edge of their seats as dynamic...