In a profound exploration of belonging and identity, Abdulrazak Gurnah, the 2021 Nobel Prize winner in Literature, reflects on the complex emotions that tether one to their homeland, even amidst the dislocation of exile. During the Africa In the World…
South African-born musician and composer, Neo Muyanga finds the harmonics that connect hearts and minds at the Africa In the World festival. At the upcoming 2023 event, he will be storytelling through two new compositions, Thina the people and Train,…
Journalist, author and documentarian, John Carlin is interviewed by Emir Muhammadu Sensui II As a ‘dinner provocation’ during Africa In the World 2019, writer, John Carlin tells the entertaining story of how a chance meeting with Morgan Freeman in a…
Nasir El-Rufai, Governor of Nigeria’s Kaduna state interviews iconic Rwandan economist, Donald Kaberuka In this 40-minute, panoramic conversation from Africa In the World 2019, Donald Kaberuka, former Finance Minister in Rwanda’s transformational government and former President of the African Development…
Muhammadu Sansui II, Emir of Kanu in Nigeria Both a modern African leader and a traditional leader of Nigeria’s most populous and poorest region, the Emir gives a frank presentation on the realities of Africa’s present and near-future challenges. In…
Panellist, Alan Storey gives us a metaphor that can hold us In the weeks before the 2019 Africa In the World festival, devastating riots and attacks fuelled by xenophobia broke out across communities in Johannesburg, South Africa. A panel moderated…
Manoj Kumar, Co-founder Araku Coffee Farmers do not need to live in poverty. Social entrepreneur, Manoj Kumar tells the story of how tribal farmers in the Araku Valley have become producers and owners of a profitable, premium global organic coffee…
Ami Dror, Founder and CEO of LeapLearner “There was a sudden electricity in the room as Ami was making his argument that no matter how poor or how rural, all children can learn to code,” says Dele Olojede. Watch this…
THE TALKManthan is proud to bring an eminent citizen of the world to deliver its 300th Talk. It is a deserving subject by a hugely eminent person. This Talk draws on Dele’s 38 years wandering the world and writing about…