The 1st Edition of Festival Yennenga Sans Frontière is officially coming to Stockholm next week. Bringing a beautiful blend of heritage, creation, and influence under the theme "Africa in Focus," this is an event you absolutely do not want to miss. Whether you are looking to experience incredible cinema, dance the night away, or expand your professional network, this festival has something for everyone. Here is everything you need to know to plan your weekend: 📅 Dates: 3-5 o

Banel & Adama Published: February 5, 2026 An evening of Senegalese film and food! At Bagarmossen Folkets Hus in collaboration with Afrikultur. 17:00–19:00 – Coura Mbaye sells food and her cookbook Teranga. 19:00–20:30 – Banel & Adama by Ramata-Toulaye Sy. Tickets: 50 SEK – Buy tickets via Tickster In a small village in northern Senegal, love has struck Banel and Adama. The young couple lives completely intertwined whenever they can. If Banel had her way, they would be insepar

Tempo Documentary Festival: How to Build a Library Date: Wednesday, March 4, 2026 Time: 6:00–7:45 PM Location: Tranströmer Library You need to book a seat In 2017, author Shiro Koinange and publisher Angela Wachuka quit their jobs to save a dilapidated colonial library in central Nairobi. With determination, charisma, and a deep love of literature, they take on the city’s bureaucracy and a large-scale renovation project, bringing together artists, architects, technicians,

PROMISED SKY Film Description Marie, an Ivorian pastor and former journalist, lives in Tunis, where she takes in Naney and Jolie. Naney is a young mother searching for a better future, and Jolie is a determined student who carries the hopes of her family who remain in their homeland. When the three women take care of Kenza, a 4-year-old who survived a shipwreck, their refuge is transformed into a loving yet uneasy newly formed family in an increasingly troubling social climat

FILM SCREENING: DAHOMEY 15 February 2026, 15:00–16:10 We mark Black History Month with a screening of the Golden Bear–winning documentary Dahomey. Location: Etnografiska museet (Museum of Ethngraphy) Languages: French and English, Swedish subtitles. Age limit: 13+ Welcome to watch the Golden Bear winner Dahomey by Mati Diop, a documentary about the return of 26 royal treasures from the historic Kingdom of Dahomey (present-day Benin) from a French museum, and the reactions th