Zimbabwean artist Option Nyahunzvi explores cultural values in a bold new exhibition

By Barnabas Ticha Muvhuti, Nancy and Robert J. Carney Postdoctoral Associate in Art History, Rice University

In Zimbabwe, hunhu is a cultural belief system that instructs us to embrace our neighbours, honour our elders and respect each other’s rights. Also known as ubuntu, it’s a way of being that resonates with southern Africa’s interconnected but diverse communities, where generational wisdom and values are passed from elders to the young.

Hunhu is a central idea in the latest solo show by prominent young…

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~	China: Authorities block life-saving kidney treatment for woman activist ahead of major government meetings

~	Angola’s President Signs Repressive Civil Society Law

~	How the Iran war could create a ‘fertiliser shock’ – an often ignored global risk to food prices and farming

~	Who is Mojtaba Khamenei, Iran’s presumed next supreme leader? And would he bring change – or more brutal suppression?

~	Iran conflict: air campaigns rarely work as intended – they often make matters worse

~	Choosing to buy organic food depends more on trust than taste – what our new study in the UK and Japan shows

~	The Iran war and global trade: will the Cape route become the new normal?

~	Ebo Taylor took highlife to the world and changed Ghanaian music forever

~	What Americans think of the war in Iran

~	Female writers and readers have been challenging the patriarchy for more than 200 years