04/02/2025

Newsletter from Marrakesh

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  Some light, colours and joy from Morocco Arts, travels, new friendships and beauty... A replenished soul hopes to share some of the good v...

'Le Miroir' (Act I) - Performance by Miles Greenberg @ 1-54

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  'Le Miroir (Act I)' is Performance by artist Miles Greenberg, here performed by a group of artist at the 1-54 art fair in Marrakes...

Ceasefire in DRC

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  Latest, from this morning:  Rwandan-backed group declares ceasefire in DRC's war-torn east The armed group M23 has announced a humanit...
02/02/2025

Touria El Glaoui @ 1:54 Marrakesh - African art fair

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  Touria El Glaoui, the director of the 1:54 contemporary African art fair, opens the  Marrakesh edition in Morocco, in La Mamounia, 30 Janu...
31/01/2025

Marrakesh

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  Just a few snapshots for now... A few more days to go! 1:54 Contemporary African art fair - Marrakesh
28/01/2025

More on the conflict in Eastern DRC

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  Goma, DR Congo, Jan 28, 2025 (AFP)  Goma, the main city in the Democratic Republic of Congo's volatile east, is set to fall to the M23...

DRC: Statement from Crisis Group as the war escalates in the East

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About Rwanda's role in the conflict:  "Evidence has piled up of their troops’ activities in North Kivu."   STATEMENT   /  AFRI...

New post on my newsletter: On journalism

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  My latest (and not so latest...):  Why news need to improve and to tone down US focus As the new government sets in Washington, with rapid...
26/01/2025

26 January: War worsens in the DRC; Gaza in danger of ethnic cleansing

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  Waking up to worsening news... Congo severs ties with Rwanda as eastern conflict escalates By  Reuters January 26, 2025 Summary  Three-yea...
25/01/2025

'After the End' - video introduction

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  New decolonial exhibition at Pompidou Metz: An exhibition opening in Metz at the Pompidou Centre brings artists from the Caribbean, the Me...