Date: October 17, 2024Location: Goethe-Zentrum Kampala/Uganda German Cultural Society, Plot 52, Bukoto Street, Kamwokya On October…
Category: Art-News
When Children Are Murdered, What Is There to Celebrate?
After news broke that Han Kang—the South Korean author—had won the Nobel Prize for Literature, her father—the novelist…
‘Film Was the Best Way to Convey Our Art Amid the Suffering in Gaza’
A still from the short film ‘Sorry Cinema’ by Ahmed Hassouna, part of a film project…
Reflections on the Olympic Games in Paris in 2024 by Dr rer. publ. Werner Wüthrich
According to the official calendar, the Olympic Games took place for the first time in 776…
The unifying power of music: The American conductor Kent Nagano and his dream by Winfried Pogorzelski
Music awakens and inspires the inex- haustible creativity of man. It creates mo- ments of happiness,…
The Cradle of Humanity
What reading Georges Bataille could teach you about the birth of art—and of humanity. Why should…
PASHA workshop in Kampala Empowers Refugees Through Art expressions
Kampala, Uganda – In a remarkable gathering on Saturday, August 12, 2023, the PASHA –…
Fighting back again monetary colonialism by Farida Nabourema
An excellent animated short film that perfectly explains the monetary colonialism of the CFA franc realized…
Leif Eiriksson Peace Award 2022 to Johan Galtung
From the Peace 2000 Institute an d Mirpuri Foundation The award was presented on 8 July…
In memoriam: Shams Bhanji
Dear friends We are sorry to have to inform those who knew him that Shams Bhanji…
African Cultural Footprint of Peace
Tendai Angela Jambga-Rokkones – TRANSCEND Media Service Review of Amani, Rais Boneza’s Latest Poetry Collection The poetry…
Healing Through Theatre: Rashidah Namulondo Is Shifting Societal Perception About Grief And Trauma
By GLIM May 14, 2022 No Comments ShareTweetGoogle++ Rashida Namulondo A few years ago, Rashida Namulondo Muwanika went through…
Belgium : Thierry Michel • Director of Empire of Silence
“We can’t just stand back and watch forever, without saying or doing anything” by Aurore Engelen 19/01/2022 –…
The sound of music quietens the sound of guns
Join Bands, Not Gangs offers music lessons to vulnerable teens in dangerous Western Cape neighbourhoods, encouraging…
Book Review: The Soul of Uganda Through Song by Michiel van Oosterhout
The Soul of Uganda Through Song by the Dutch journalist, music archivist and documentary filmmaker, Michiel van…
Earth’s Greatest Enemy – A New Film by Abby Martin [OFFICIAL TEASER]
Abby Martin’s second feature film is an anti-imperialist environmental documentary. Join her on the journey, and…
On 10th Anniversary of the U.S.-NATO Attack on Libya: Powerful Perpetrators Have Yet To Face Justice
Three Powerful American Women—Hillary Clinton, Samantha Power and Susan Rice—Pushed Obama into Destroying the Wealthiest, Healthiest…
Laughter is an everyday form of resistance – Spire
June 2017. The death of Carol Atuhairwe, the smiling lady whose story of battling throat cancer…
The enduring legacy of Congolese Franco, 30 years on
Why is a Congolese musician who died three decades ago still one of the best-known entertainers…
Prof. Johan Galtung on the Psychology and Theology of Nuclear Weapons: The Human Factor
Johan Galtung, a professor of peace studies, dr hc mult, is founder of TRANSCEND International and…
Why some governments fear even teens on TikTok
IN Egypt, teenager Menna Abdel Aziz used social media to ask for protection after a sexual assault. She…
Arundhati Roy: ‘The Pandemic Is a Portal’
The novelist on how coronavirus threatens India — and what the country, and the world, should…
‘Vulgarity makes the point polite conversation can’t’ — a conversation with Ugandan dissident Stella Nyanzi
Radical Ugandan activist and academic Stella Nyanzi discusses her recent imprisonment, the power of vularity and…
Too Fast to Be a Woman
When South African track star Caster Semenya won a silver medal at the 2012 Olympic Games,…