MUSIC

Open Mic UK

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The uniqueness of Open Mic UK was evident from the moment I arrived at this year’s final. The first thing I noticed is that the judges were not seated on stage, but rather in the theatre’s dress circle. They were introduced at the start of every final, with finals divided according to ages, but once introduced you never heard from them again.

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AFRIQUE / CULTURE

Retour des statues béninoises : une question de dignité & d’identité

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La vingtaine de statues que la France a restituée au Bénin, fin 2018, provient d’une défaite militaire béninoise et de ce que l’histoire coloniale française a retenu sous le nom de « mise à sac d’Abomey ».

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