Bizi Culture
How can shopping in the very busy African market scene be a deeply gratifying experience? One writer learns how making friends is key.
Bizi Culture
In "Moolaadé", Sembene Ousmane uses African humor and wit to tell the story of a horrific act. Not to say the film is not serious, but the subject of female circumcision is not over dramatized or politicized.
Bizi Music
Controversial as he was, Fela is to Africa what Elvis is to the U.S. This prolific musician published over 100 records.
Dee Dee Bridgewater's Red Earth - A Malian Journey, takes her distinctive jazz voice and knowledge and carries this over into her vision -- a journey to retrace her African roots to Mali and create a jazz fusion of the two cultures.
Bizi News
Gossip is that the Nigerian crooner is also expecting another child from his other girlfriend Annie Macaulay.
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