Postcards from the Diaspora – Led by Ubah Cristina Ali Farah
Zoom OnlineJoin us on March 4th @ 6:30pm (GMT) for a free Zoom session hosted by Whitechapel Gallery led by Ubah Cristina Ali Farah, this writing workshop will invite participants to […]
Numbi Presents: Portrait of Colossus by Samatar Elmi Poetry Pamphlet Launch
Zoom OnlineJoin us on March 5th @ 7pm (GMT) to celebrate the launch of Samatar Elmi’s searingly forthright debut Portrait of Colossus! Elmi’s poetry pamphlet navigates parenting, masculinity, racism and ambiguities […]
NumbiFest: Poly’s Day
Toynbee Hall 28 Commercial Street, London, United KingdomA day-long festival celebrating the life of the iconic Somali Punk pioneer Poly Styrene! In 1976, Marianne Elliot-Said, a young Somali-English woman named herself, ‘Poly Styrene’ and embarking on her […]
Hiddo Raac: Somali Language Literary Salon
Granby Hall Community Hub 37 St Matthew's Row, London, United KingdomWe kick-off the festival with the first of a series of literary salons discussing key Somali language texts together with a stellar array of poets and authors including Somali-Glaswegian Poet […]
All Flourishing is Mutual – An Evening of Culture – Habeenka Dhaqanka
Rich Mix 35 - 47 Bethnal Green Road, London, United KingdomHabeenka Dhaqanka is an evening celebrating culture with live music, film, dance, spoken word and good company including the legendary Dur-Dur Band, Anab Uud Dance Troupe, resident Numbi Arts poets […]