Why are Ethiopia’s churches under attack?
A spate of church burnings has raised the religious and political temperature in Ethiopia. What or who is behind this?
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Fear of karma?
Any mention of land reform in South Africa seems to drive the right-wing US media into a frenzy. What is behind this over-the-top reaction?
Kia Henda returns with his monumental The Fortress
For the 2019 edition of the 1-54 Courtyard Sculpture Commission, Kiluanji Kia Henda has been selected for his evocative work, The Fortress.
A dive into the deep blue of the indigo tradition
Among 1-54’s special projects, Blue Cloth features traditional batik techniques and indigo dyes from the ancient artistic heritage of the West African.
Kabila steps down but not aside
After considerable dithering, DRC President Laurent Kabila decided not to stand in the December elections and has named his preferred candidate for the position. But …