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Celebrating Africa Month: Namakau Socika & Talla Niang On The World Show With Nicky B

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The World Show is celebrating Africa this month!
Two influential figures in African excellence, collaboration, the arts, and culture will be joining us on Sunday.
Future Africa Rising Music Conference [ARMC] is an evolving platform centered on female leadership, artist & executive exchange, and Namakau Socika is the creative head. Socika is an artist and visionary.
Also bringing these two nations together in a specially curated Africa Month exhibition is Talla Niang, a well-known cultural entrepreneur based in Johannesburg who was born in Senegal.
12 May 2024 English South Africa Arts · Performing Arts

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