AGP Executive Report
Last update: 17 hours agoOpera & Afrofuturism: Cincinnati Opera’s new season is packed with bold swings—from Richard Strauss’ Salome (back after 25 years) to a world premiere rooted in Afrofuturism—running June 18 to Aug. 2. Music & Fashion: South African rapper Money Mike SA drops “ON GAWD” and lands a denim brand deal with True Religion, with recording energy pulled from Beirut. Sports for Youth: Giants of Africa hits a milestone with its 50th community basketball court in Lagos, pushing its Built Within plan to 100 courts across Africa. Tech Creativity in Schools: Willmar Middle School students use 3D printing to design practical objects, after a $16,000 grant boosted their classroom setup. Streaming Pick: HBO Max’s John Wick-inspired sci-fi action series Lazarus (from Shinichiro Watanabe, with Chad Stahelski on action) is being hailed as an award-winning 2025 hit. Arts, Culture & Media: Reuters releases its first documentary, Death in Darfur, aiming to reach new audiences beyond text reporting. Global Politics (Culture Lens): A German think tank accuses the UAE of destabilizing Africa, while debate continues over France’s Africa rhetoric and neocolonial influence.
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