The home of the birth and growth of contemporary performance poetry and spoken word in Ghana has some good news for the arts community and beyond.
Ahead of Ehalakasa's 10 years anniversary next year (2017)...
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Jewell King is the 2016 SLAM Champion of the Ehalakasa SLAM. He started poetry in Junior Secondary School and managed to get two of his poems into the Junior Graphic.
Aside triumphing as the SLAM...
Spoken word artistes, Jewell King and Hondred Percent, will next month travel to Cote d'Ivoire and Kenya respectively as part of their prizes for winning the Ehalakasa Slam Championship between 2014 and 2016.
While Jewell...
This was my first trip to Ivory Coast.In my mind I wasn't bothered about an English boy visiting a francophone country, all that mattered to me is that I got there.
I was accompanied by...
The second Ehalakasa TalkPARTY is on Sunday 30th April, 2017, at the Nubuke Foundation. Our first edition was spectacular and a great way to kick off the tradition that Ehalakasa is known for.
Last month we had Kwame Write, who dazzled the...
I was invited to participate in the 2nd Edition of the International Slam festival in Abidjan, Ivory Coast as part of my reward for winning the Ehalakasa SLAM in 2017. The event took place...
