KAMPALA – Ugandan female comedians held a comedy show at the National Theatre last Friday to celebrate International Women’s Day. The show, named Arise Woman Comedy Jam, had a mixed line-up of talents. The host, Agnes Akite provided the polished comedy lines, while others like Maggie Debwaiserian were crass. Titan Gladys and…
Kente is a prestigious royal cloth of Ghana’s Asante people, part of their historical and cultural heritage. But there’s a debate about where it originated: the Bonwire community or the Adanwomase community in the Ashanti Region. The Conversation Africa spoke to African art and culture researcher Dickson Adom about the origins of…