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How Bollywood, among others, was inspired by calypso king Harry Belafonte’s music

The King of Calypso, singer, entertainer, actor and tireless activist, who passed away this week, fused art and activism in a way that reverberated with his peers and younger musicians around the globe.

FIFA World Cup 2022: How South Africa and Brazil world cups defined sports as culture

Two successive World Cups in this century, the first-ever in the African continent in 2010 and Brazil's second in the middle of public protests in 2014, are among the finest cultural events in history.

South Africa's anti-apartheid veteran Tutu to be laid to rest in state funeral

Hundreds of well-wishers queued on Thursday and Friday to pay their last respects to Tutu as he lay in state at the cathedral in a simple, closed pine coffin with rope handles, in accordance with his wishes for a frugal funeral.

Desmond Tutu, South African equality activist, dies at 90

Winner of the 1984 Nobel Peace Prize, Desmond Tutu was an activist for racial justice and LGBT rights, and a retired Anglican Archbishop of Cape Town.

Five memorial museums that remind us of the consequences of hate

These memorial museums around the world redress systemic racism, genocide and hate crimes.

'India can benefit greatly from partnership with Africa'

Former diplomat KC Singh, who has been an ambassador to the United Arab Emirates and then to Iran says: "Africa is both a market and also has huge resources of mines and minerals, and other raw materials, which can help India grow at 8-8.5%."

Nelson Mandela leaves behind Â£2.52 million

Mandela has left the money for his family members, ANC, ex- staff and local schools.

Mandela's health worsens, condition now 'critical'

The 94-year-old anti-apartheid leader and former South African President Nelson Mandela's condition deteriorated to being 'critical' after he was admitted to the hospital with a 'lung infection'.

Mandela admitted to hospital in 'serious' condition

Nelson Mandela, anti-apartheid icon and former South African President, was today rushed to hospital where his condition is "serious but stable", the president's office said.

Macy Gray asks fans if she should boycott Israel

US soul singer Macy Gray has asked her fans on Facebook whether she should cancel planned concerts in Tel Aviv because of the "disgusting" way the Israeli government treats Palestinians.