Actor Donald Sutherland dead at age 88
Donald Sutherland, the enigmatic actor whose lengthy career encompassed films including…
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Gabon artists dream of taking music born in prison to global stage
In a bar in Gabon’s capital Libreville, revellers get up and dance as soon as the…
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Breaking men-only musical lore, Jobarteh puts African kora on wider
er hands, the 21 metallic strings of the kora — an instrument shaped like a lute…
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South African breakdancer Courtnae Paul chases Paris Olympic glory
Courtnae Paul is one of seven African breakdancers hoping to represent the sport as it…
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Prince Harry, Meghan visit Nigeria for Invictus drive
Prince Harry and his wife Meghan Markle visited Nigeria on Friday as part of his promotion…
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Israel qualifies for Eurovision final amid Gaza protests
The war in Gaza looms over the Eurovision song contest, with thousands taking to the streets…
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Madonna arrives at the Copacabana Palace in Rio de Janeiro
Madonna arrives at the Copacabana Palace in Rio de Janeiro, where she will perform a free…
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Japan anime studio draws on talent of autistic artists
A special Japanese animation studio aims to provide job training and confidence to people…
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Refugee actors take centre stage at UK theatre company
In a darkly lit arts studio in east London, five young actors mark their scripts and run…
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Blackstone strikes chord with $1.6 bn bid for UK music firm
Struggling UK music rights owner Hipgnosis Songs Fund agreed Monday to an improved $1.6-billion…
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