This inspirational guide, designed by Africalia in collaboration with RAB/BKO, offers concrete ideas and avenues to make the cultural and artistic sector more inclusive and representative of the diversity of our society. This work does not claim to provide all the answers, but brings together testimonies and inclusive practices from the cultural sector, in order to […]

As part of the 2024 call for projects of the Africalia Belgium program, the project "Living Concert, Living Legends", led by Rataplan, in collaboration with Junior Akwety and Aminata Barry, was selected. They organize a series of free and accessible monthly acoustic musical concerts for emerging and established African artists in the venue of […]

The Amakula Hindi Cinema Weekend in 3D is happening on the 15th and 16th of November at Lunkulu Island. Showing in 3D: 15th November: - Kanguva - Hindi - Avatar 1 - Death Race 2 (Universal) 16th November: - Avatar 2 (The way of Water) - Martin - Hindi - Kantara (Legend Chapter 1) - […]

The call for entries has been extended for its 11th edition, and artists will now have until 31 March 2024 to submit their applications and seize this exceptional opportunity.

Who gives the best verbal uppercuts of the country? The country's best slammers will compete in the Belgian Poetry Slam 2024 Championship! On Saturday December 7, poets, rappers and spoken-word artists deal each other merciless verbal uppercuts. Each slammer will get three minutes to knock out the expert jury with his/her/their word art. A Dutch-speaking and a […]

In Black Letters is a selective anthology bringing together the poets who have left their mark on the International Decade for People of African Descent (2015-2024) in French-speaking Belgium. It brings together the award-winning authors: Lisette Ma Neza (Public Poet Brussels), Lisette Lombé (National Poet), Marie Darah (European Slam Champion), Julie Lombe, Gioia Kayaga, Huguette Izobimpa (Prix Paroles Urbaines), Joëlle Sambi (associate artist of the Théâtre National) and Raïssa Yowali. The […]

The Ouagadougou Pan-African Cinema and Television Festival (FESPACO) evokes two distinct meanings which are the institution and the festival. The institution called “General Delegation of FESPACO” is the legal entity which organizes and manages the biennial known as FESPACO. The General Delegation of FESPACO is evaluated on the quality of […]

The 22nd edition of MICA will be held from 𝟐𝟑 𝐚𝐮 𝟐𝟖 𝐟𝐞́𝐯𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐫 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 in Ouagadougou. The international African cinema and television market (MICA) is one of the essential links of FESPACO PRO. It connects international buyers and sellers of African cinematographic and audiovisual works. This space is animated by […]

Afropolitan Festival is a festival organized by Bozar celebrating Afro-descendant cultures with a transnational approach, combining arts, reflection and experimentation. This year, the festival presents two short films made by former residents of our partner Atelier Graphoui, supported by Africalia. Discover “Villa Madjo” by Elen Sylla Grollimund and “Tales from […]