Festival Estéreo Picnic 2023: Lika Nova are ready to go supernova! 

Our series of features on Colombian talent at Festival Estéreo Picnic continues with Lika Nova - amping themselves up for the “best festival...

Festival Estéreo Picnic 2023: Felipe Orjuela – “We need a Colombian invasion around the world playing cumbia”

Felipe recording with La Estudiantina Electrónica. Photo courtesy of Páramo Felipe Orjuela wants the world to put on dancin’ shoes and hit the...

Festival Estéreo Picnic 2023: Ha$loPablito, local hip-hop for local people

Our series on local bands at Festival Estéreo Picnic 2023 continues with Ha$loPablito, a hip-hop project that thinks global and acts...

Estereo Picnic 2023: Ana Sanz

"I’m going to leave a legacy" - we speak to Ana Sanz in our series on local bands at Festival Estéreo Picnic 2023 We caught up with Ana Sanz on...

Amid legal limbo, Sergio Fajardo continues efforts to become Colombia’s next president (Interview)

Image courtesy of Sergio Fajardo's campaign. Former governor of Antioquia, Sergio Fajardo Valderrama, announced his pre-candidacy for...

‘Fico’ eyes Colombia’s presidency: An interview with pre-candidate Federico Gutiérrez

Federico Gutiérrez is a familiar face for Colombians: he has been in politics since the late 1990s and was Mayor of Medellin from 2016 to 2019,...

Mario Mendoza: A library is a very powerful weapon

The Colombian writer and journalist talks about gritty realism, literature, protests, and the pandemic. Mario Mendoza talks about realism in...

The Bogotá Post launches Bogotá Nights, a radio show with Fenalprensa

Listen in at 9 pm tonight for the second episode of Bogotá Nights, a live English-language radio show from The Bogotá Post. Oli Pritchard and...

‘Stranger than winning the lottery:’ Humble Colombian family goes viral on YouTube

A widowed Colombian farmer and her two young sons have gone viral on YouTube, to their own shock and surprise. Now their videos are educating viewers...

Key medical worker says, ‘We are far from flattening the curve’

Coronavirus doesn’t only affect medical staff who work directly with patients affected by the illness. The knock-on effect to other areas of...