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What’s in a Photo? We Go Behind the Lens With Congolese Photographer Ley Uwera
Arts + Culture

What’s in a Photo? We Go Behind the Lens With Congolese Photographer Ley Uwera

Ley Uwera gives us the backstory on some of the most riveting images she's taken of life in DR Congo.

Choreographer Luam Keflezgy On How To Overcome The Stigma Of Arts as a Career In African Families
Art

Choreographer Luam Keflezgy On How To Overcome The Stigma Of Arts as a Career In African Families

"I choreographed the power of the women in my culture into a dance performed by the biggest force in music. It was my way of reconciling my departure of what my culture expected of me (medicine) with a path they didn't understand (dance). And I did it in a way that would make them proud and take ownership." - Luam Keflezgy

Introducing OkayAfrica's 100 Women 2019 List
News

Introducing OkayAfrica's 100 Women 2019 List

Our annual celebration of incredible African women