CityLife Arts is a specialist arts publication that focuses on visual art, theatre and literature.
Amos Ochieng, Makerere University First staged in 2015, the globally touted Nyege Nyege Festival in Uganda is a four-day dance party and a major tourism drawcard that caters to lovers … Read More
Mohamed Haji Ingiriis, University of Oxford Mohamed Ibrahim Warsame Said, widely known by his childhood nickname Hadraawi, was one of the greatest Somali poets of all time. He was certainly … Read More
Ezinne Ezepue, University of Nigeria The writer, film-maker and theatre creator Biyi Bandele has passed away at the age of 54, news that has stunned the West African arts community … Read More
Sanya Osha, University of Cape Town Nigerian Afrobeats star Burna Boy burst onto the global stage in 2018 with a slew of irresistible hits on his third album, Outside, accompanied … Read More
Sian Tiley-Nel, University of Pretoria Mapungubwe is a world heritage site and national park located on the border between South Africa, Zimbabwe and Botswana. From about 1000 AD the settlement … Read More
James Chikomborero Paradza, University of Pretoria Beyoncé has released her seventh solo studio album, titled Renaissance (2022). The album, an event in global popular culture, is the first of a … Read More
Phillippa Yaa de Villiers, University of the Witwatersrand The towering South African poet, activist and humanitarian Donato Francesco Mattera passed away on 18 July at the age of 86. What … Read More
