The Emergence of Liberian Mandingo Music

The Emergence of Liberian Mandingo Music

By Nvasekie N. Konneh Some of the worldwide acclaimed West African singers sing in various dialects of the Mandingo language. In Ivory Coast, there are reggae legends Alpha Blondy, Tiken Jah Fokoly, Ismael Isaac; traditional singers like Aichai Kone, or Mamadou...

Reflection on African Unity

By David Oye It is an unfortunate reality that xenophobia is not confined to a single nation on the African continent. While South Africa’s recent actions have been the most pronounced and violent, Ghana has also witnessed a troubling rise in xenophobic sentiment....