AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoFilm & Festivals: The 70th BFI London Film Festival rolls out a 251-title programme across 12 days (Oct 7–10), with 33 world premieres and a strong female filmmaker presence. Music & Health Updates: Lionel Richie remains in intensive care in St. Louis after doctors began cardiac-related tests following his ICU admission after a show. African Arts on Stage: Washington DC’s KanKouran hosts SUNU GAAL (Sept 4–6) with African dance and drum workshops plus a Sept 5 concert. Congo Spotlight (Sports + Entertainment): Ghanaian star King Promise will perform at Medeama’s CAF Champions League clash vs TP Mazembe (Sept 6, Tarkwa), with tickets from GH₵100–GH₵500. Cultural Heritage: Brussels’ Horta Museum restoration continues at the Victor Horta house, preserving rare early Art Nouveau design. Arts Funding: Mayo Street Arts awards $16,000 in grants to 16 traditional artists in Maine, including support for Congolese conga music and lessons. Ebola Watch: Congo’s Ebola outbreak tops 3,000 deaths as cases rise above 6,100, with authorities warning transmission is accelerating.
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