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  • "I am not African because I was born in Africa but because Africa was born in me."
    Kwame Nkrumah
  • "As long as poverty, injustice and gross inequality persist in our world, none of us can truly rest."
    Nelson Mandela
  • “We must learn to live the African way. It’s the only way to live in freedom and with dignity.”
    Thomas Sankara
Do you speak African? Nope, Neither Do I

Do you speak African? Nope, Neither Do I

13th October 2017
Why I Changed the Way I Photographed African Kids

Why I Changed the Way I Photographed African Kids

18th November 2017
The Breakdown: Where Does The African Fabric Really Come From?

The Breakdown: Where Does The African Fabric Really Come From?

18th February 2019
The Next Animated Netflix Original Will be Inspired by Zimbabwean Culture & Mythology

The Next Animated Netflix Original Will be Inspired by Zimbabwean Culture & Mythology

16th February 2019
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The Breakdown: Where Does The African Fabric Really Come From?

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The Next Animated Netflix Original Will be Inspired by Zimbabwean Culture & Mythology

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Dozens of Gold Panners in Zimbabwe Feared Dead After Heavy Rains

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Soweto Gospel Choir Wins Grammy For Best World Music Album

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Cultural Appropriation: Should Western Brands Use African Prints?

February 11, 2019 by Ivis No Comments
What is Cultural Appropriation?  According to the Cambridge dictionary, it...
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The China Funded $850 Million Highway in Senegal is Now Complete

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China is continuing its ties with the continent, this time...
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CheckOutAfrica Present its Debut Merch Collection

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CheckOutAfrica Selects: 5 Songs You Should Hear This Week

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Angola Decriminalises Homosexuality

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South African Musician Sjava Brings His Mum Out on Stage

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Notable South African artist Sjava moved the crowd at his...
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Why I Changed the Way I Photographed African Kids

November 18, 2017 by Fatmata Kamara 5 Comments
The romanticization of African kids in poverty through photos is...
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Origin Of Calabar People

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Calabar (also referred to as ‘Canaan City’) is a city...
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CheckOut These African Ethnic Groups

October 2, 2017 by checkoutafrica No Comments
Here is a list of a few of the estimated...
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10 African Kings You Need To Know

February 2, 2018 by checkoutafrica 1 Comment
  1. King Shaka Kasenzangakhona of Zulu (South Africa) 2....
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Do you speak African? Nope, Neither Do I

October 13, 2017 by Andile Hadebe 15 Comments
Just like many Africans, I’ve heard this question so many...
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The Normalization of problematic language used to address Afrika

October 21, 2017 by Giramata Icyeza No Comments
Often when studying the history of Afrika, colonization is a...
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What’s Hot: DJ Cuppy and Tekno ‘Green Light’

October 16, 2017 by Ivor Moyo No Comments
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Queer creatives redefine Johannesburg in i-D magazine film hosted by Mykki Blanco.

October 10, 2017 by Nathan Africa 4 Comments
  Amongst many progressive magazines, i-D is one that’s consistently...
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