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• On tour with Toumani Diabaté

  

  Brighton-based musician Kweku Mainoo accompanied Kora star Toumani Diabaté on his recent UK tour.

• Outhouse Ruhabi

  

  Todd Wills reports from a unique Anglo-Gambian project where British Jazz improvisation meets the Wolof groove of the Sabar drum.

• We Are Together

  

  Multi award-winning documentary film showing the power of music at a South Africa orphanage opens in the UK on 7 March 2008.

• Grammy Awards 2008

  

  Benin's Angelique Kidjo and South Africa's Soweto Gospel Choir picked up Grammy awards at this year's ceremony in Los Angeles.

• African Beats

  

  Charlie Dark’s culture clash of African rhythms and digital beats featuring Chief Udoh Essiet tours the UK, 7 – 14 March 2008.

• African Soul Rebels

  

  Salif Keita, Tony Allen and Awadi are part of the 2008 edition of the African Soul Rebels tour starting on 15 February.

• Best Album of 2007

  

  Bassekou Kouyate & Ngoni ba’s 'Segu Blue' won a BBC Award for World Music Album of 2007. What was your favourite African album of 2007?

• Kasai Masai

  

  Ilka Schlockermann talks to London-based Congolese singer, songwriter, drummer, dancer and Kasai Masai bandleader Nickens Nkoso.