African-Caribbean Evening

  • Klub Austria, Restaurace Austria
  • 25/06/11 19:00

In celebration of the International Year for People of African Descent, Humanitas Afrika invites you African-Caribbean Evening.

Experience samba or salsa performed by the Cuban latino star Doris Martinez and her dance group; come and see the fashion show designed by the successful salon Martha's Inspiration (Nigeria) and be amazed by African beauty; swing your hips to the drums of percussion group Bobby & Co. from Congo. A variety of African Djs will make sure you'll enjoy the party and won't stop dancing till the morning in the rhythms of reggae, afrobeat, soul, funk, salsa, samba, soukous, zouk and more – DJ Afrikatu (Ghana), DJ Amadu (Mali), DJ Sthe Man (South Africa), DJ Donavinchi (Zambia).

Special guest: football star from 1. FK Příbram Claude Roland VIDEGLA (France/Togo). Also, African food tasting and info stands.

Tickets at the entrance: 150CZK

African update

TOWARDS A UNITED, INTEGRATED AFRICA

BY MINISTER MAITE NKOANA-MASHABANE (Ms Nkoana-Mashabane is Minister of International Relations and Co-operation)

As we prepare to host the Global Diaspora Summit on Friday, the world looks on with great anticipation to the potential benefits of this historical event to both the continent and the African diaspora. This summit takes place at a poignant period of a month, on a day dedicated to celebrating the continent – Africa Day. The meeting is by all accounts one of the greatest milestones yet achieved in the history of the AU, and indeed the continentMore

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How Rich Countries Got Rich...and Why Poor Countries Stay Poor

Erik S. Reinert

In this refreshingly revisionist history, Erik S. Reinert shows how rich countries developed through a combination of government intervention, protectionism, and strategic investment—rather than through free trade. Yet when our leaders lecture poor countries on the right path to riches they do so in almost perfect ignorance of the fact that our economies were founded on protectionism long before they could afford the luxury of free trade. How Rich Countries Got Rich… will challenge economic orthodoxy and open up the debate on why self-regulating markets are not the best answer to our hopes of worldwide prosperity.More

   
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