In this deeply moving musical reading, Dorcy Rugamba recounts the life of his family—wiped out in the Rwandan genocide on the morning of April 7, 1994. More than 30 years have passed since the genocide in Rwanda, yet Rugamba’s Hewa Rwanda stands as one of the most...
“I change in exchange with the other without losing or distorting myself.” Édouard Glissant Etienne Minoungou is on a quest. He wants to understand the state of the world – and change it. After Aimée Césaire and Sony Labou Tansi, the artist now...
Hawa Boussim is a celebrated Burkinabe artist and singer. She passionately weaves traditional rhythms and contemporary sounds into a captivating musical journey. Through her singing and dancing, she explores the roots of African cultures and shares her personal...
Translating theatre texts is a complex task. In a postcolonial context, it becomes even more challenging: how do we navigate issues of representation, tradition, and power dynamics? What responsibility do we bear in making voices—previously unheard in this...
Book presentation + scenic reading + discussion The first africologneANTHOLOGIE will be published by Theater der Zeit in June 2025, featuring nine theatrical texts in German translation. Alongside the plays, the volume includes an essay by Dr. Fatou Ghislaine Sanou...
