28 September 2010

The Mpumudde 4sq Church Worship Band from Jinja, Uganda

You can see a great range of traditional instruments in this video - African harps or Ngoni; box thumb pianos, ingenious shakers made out of recycled materials and a beautiful Ugandan drum.

20 September 2010

AfroCubsim

This specially made short film provides an exclusive look at the making of the most eagerly anticipated release in world music. This collaboration of the finest musicians from Cuba and Mali features Eliades Ochoa, Bassekou Kouyate, Djelimady Tounkara, and Toumani Diabate, and sees the realisation of the project that inadvertently became the Buena Vista Social Club.

14 September 2010

Herald Sun - Sunday Magazine

Just Africa was very happy to be featured in a fashion shoot for the Herald Sun Sunday Magazine recently. Featured was our brass and copper geometric necklace.