Ousmane Sow Huchard an academic, environmental activist and former Member of Parliament, was born on December 5, 1942 in Ziguinchor. Anthropologist, museologist, musicologist, art critic, museum curator and international consultant, he has first of all received technical training in electricity. He is appointed successively chief curator of the Musée Dynamique (1983-1988), technical advisor to the […]

Born on 23 October 1957 in Gitarama, central Rwanda, Paul Kagame has been the Rwandan Head of State since 2000. In 1990, he became head of the Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF) and leads his troops to victory after the genocide of 1994. Vice President and Minister of Defence from 1994 to 2000, Paul Kagame is […]

Born on January 7, 1985 in Stevenage in the county of Hertfordshire, north of London in England, Lewis Hamilton has surpassed since Sunday, October 25, 2020, at the Portuguese Grand Prix, Michael Schumacher who has held 96 victories since 2006. Nothing predestined Lewis Hamilton, who comes from a modest family, to join this selective racing […]

If his life was as anonymous as that of a modest African-American caught up in the process of the « struggle for life », the death of George Floyd, under the torture of a white policeman, on 25 May 2020 in Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA), was a real telluric shock that spared no part of the world. Born […]

Ousmane Sow was born in Dakar in 1935. Sculpting since childhood, then while later practising as a physiotherapist, it is only at the age of Fifty years ago he decided to devote himself entirely to sculpture. Revealed in 1987 at the French Cultural Centre in Dakar, where he presented his first series on the Nuba […]