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If you're in Nairobi next week, join us for our festival after party at The Mist featuring 7headc0, DJ Raha, Gatthoni, Nabalayo, Just a Band, Kampire, and djrPh! www.eventbrite.com/e/1415367003...
June 18, 2025 at 2:40 PM
One of the first African American women to direct an independent film, Jessie Maple premieres the restoration of 'Will,' an unflinching portrait of heroin addiction and recovery, at Brooklyn’s BAM on June 13th, Promo code, WILL5OFF for discount! www.bam.org/film/2025/will
June 11, 2025 at 6:03 PM
June 2, 2025 at 7:55 PM
Tomorrow, May 25 Africa Is a Country will host its last co-presentation at the 32nd NY African Film Fest: the premiere of "When I Say Africa." With Sean Jacobs as executive producer and @chiefboima.bsky.social as music supervisor, Africa Is a Country is extra proud to present this film.
May 23, 2025 at 5:58 PM
Join us for a Sunday matinee screening of the South African documentary 'Milisuthando' in New York tomorrow at the New York African Film Festival. Read a review of the film on AIAC: africasacountry.com/2023/06/memo...
May 17, 2025 at 9:59 PM
We are proud to partner with The New York African Film Fest for the US Premiere of Sammy Baloji’s "The Tree of Authenticity" tonight at 6PM at Film at Lincoln Center! nyaff32.eventive.org/schedule
May 12, 2025 at 5:17 PM
As the world economy reorients in the wake of Trump’s tariffs, it’d be useful to remind ourselves of what we really want out of global trade relationships.

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April 4, 2025 at 5:14 PM
On rebuilding Algeria’s oceans, @mahermezahi.bsky.social produced a short visual to accompany @zahrarahmouni.bsky.social's piece on artificial reefs in Algeria. Read the whole thing here: africasacountry.com/2024/12/rebu...
December 20, 2024 at 4:18 PM
Join us this Thursday for a discussion about artistic freedom and the colonial legacy of censorship in Africa. www.youtube.com/live/mHnI45O...
December 3, 2024 at 12:55 PM
Just "tagged" all the articles on Africa Is a Country that mention "Donald Trump." It's quite the collection: africasacountry.com/tag/donald-t...
November 6, 2024 at 4:53 PM