The classic 1967 Ford Mustang GT500 alone is a beauty, how about the same car made entirely out of wire including its engine and seats? This work of art was made by a South African-based wire artist from Lesotho who is an ardent car lover. Conty Fonane spent seven months and R180,000 ($14,137) in a Johannesburg showroom toContinue reading “South African man hand-builds replica of 1967 Ford Mustang entirely out of wire”
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Producers of hit UK-African sitcom ‘Meet the Adebanjos’ share their secret to success
The hit UK-African sitcom “Meet the Adebanjos” has reached 50 episodes after three seasons of airing in Britain and all over Africa without support from mainstream media outlets. The family-based sitcom produced by MTA Productions is about a British-Nigerian family living in Peckham, South London where they are struggling to balance old-fashioned African values against modern British values. Producers Debra Odutuyo and Andrew Osayemi leftContinue reading “Producers of hit UK-African sitcom ‘Meet the Adebanjos’ share their secret to success”
8 Reasons Liberia Should Be at the Top of Your Travel Bucket List
Liberia has reclaimed its position as one of the most promising tourist destinations in Africa after facing years of civil war that tore through its rich history. The West African country has moved on, and definitely merits a top spot in your list of travel destinations to explore. The Honorary Consul General of Liberia inContinue reading “8 Reasons Liberia Should Be at the Top of Your Travel Bucket List”
Art Attack on the streets of Accra; Chale Wote has come to stay
African Electronics, the theme for the 5th edition of the solitary street art festival in Africa, amalgamated art, music, dance and performances on the historic High Street of Accra from August 20 to 23, 2015. Four days in a row, activity after activity, thousands of people trooped to the venue without any disappointment as graffitiContinue reading “Art Attack on the streets of Accra; Chale Wote has come to stay”
Mandela and Nkrumah come alive on AU Day at the Osu Oxford Street Mall
Brush stroke after brush stroke, it took the genius of multi-talented artist Mohammed Awudu to bring alive a smiling Nelson Mandela and a forward-looking Kwame Nkrumah on a canvas in front of the Osu Shopping Mall. Dubbed, the Africa Day Live Graffiti & Mural Painting, the Osu Oxford Street acknowledged the struggles that led toContinue reading “Mandela and Nkrumah come alive on AU Day at the Osu Oxford Street Mall”
Ismail Akwei 