On Tuesday, November 19, 2024, the headquarters of the Abidjan African Performing Arts Market (MASA) hosted a delegation from the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID).
The delegation was composed of Ms. Eloisa VALLE MARCO, Head of the Department of Cultural Cooperation and Promotion at AECID, and Ms. Angeles ALLEGUE FERNANDEZ, Coordinator of the…
Originally from Seliana and raised in the medina of Tunis, Nidhal Yahyaoui is an artist passionate about traditional Tunisian music. Through his projects Bargou 08, Aphawin Populaire, and Chaoui, he fuses local sounds with modern influences, creating bridges between past and present to celebrate Tunisia’s cultural heritage.
Selected for the 2024 edition of MASA Marché…
On Wednesday, April 2, 2025, the Maison du MASA hosted a dinner bringing together MASA Lab incubated artists, mentors, and partners, with the aim of strengthening ties and fostering collaboration.
Mentors in attendance — including Blick Bassy (mentor of Reine Ablaa), La Chica (mentor of Jahelle Bonny), David Aubaile (mentor of Ruth Tafebe), and Georges…
A Passion for Cameroonian Culture
Paola Yoko, a cultural promoter and manager of African artists, is also President of the Women Entrepreneurs in Arts and Culture movement. She is the founder of the MOFEAC program, whose flagship activity is a professional trade fair, and serves as General Coordinator of the Africa ProdFest festival.
An…