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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
Meet the woman who opened a library in Ghana with focus on Black writers

Meet the woman who opened a library in Ghana with focus on Black writers

21st February 2019
Do you speak African? Nope, Neither Do I

Do you speak African? Nope, Neither Do I

13th October 2017
Bellafricana partners with Nest Cooperative to launch a Fund to Scale for Creative MSMEs in Nigeria

Bellafricana partners with Nest Cooperative to launch a Fund to Scale for Creative MSMEs in Nigeria

7th November 2019
This Is Ghana – A Danny Wonders Documentary

This Is Ghana – A Danny Wonders Documentary

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What has made African Fashion a phenomenon?

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Zimbabwean – UK Singer Songwriter Shingai Releases ‘Ancient Futures’ EP

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Music: Mista Silva – Thinking

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CheckOutAfrica Selects: 5 Songs You Should Be Listening to This Week

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Is Africa set to become the next China?

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5 Ways African Fashion Has Inspired Mainstream Fashion

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For decades, if not centuries African fashion has been the...
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CheckOutAfrica Highlights: Best African Restaurants in London

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CheckOutAfrica Highlights: SCALPED is The New Dance Theatre Piece Celebrating Black Women’s Natural Hair

June 21, 2019 by Meli No Comments
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CheckOutAfrica Selects: 5 Songs You Should Be Listening to This Week

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Three students creating opportunities for farmers in rural areas

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Ishan Bundles up Zimbabwean Music Heavyweights to spread the message of hope and being African , in the “Kure” Remix

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In the past months Ishan ( who’s become a Zimbabwean...
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OP-ED: La Sape Congolaise, The Fashion Makers.

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Mowalola Ogunlesi Is The Nigerian Designer Selected To Style The New Barbie Doll

August 8, 2019 by Meli No Comments
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Meet the woman who opened a library in Ghana with focus on Black writers

February 21, 2019 by Ivor Moyo 20 Comments
In 2017, writer Sylvia Arthur packed up her belongings, including...
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Origin Of Calabar People

April 14, 2017 by checkoutafrica 2 Comments
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Why I Changed the Way I Photographed African Kids

November 18, 2017 by Fatmata Kamara 5 Comments
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CheckOut These African Ethnic Groups

October 2, 2017 by checkoutafrica 1 Comment
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 2 Comments
Often when studying the history of Afrika, colonization is a...
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The Zulu People

April 6, 2017 by checkoutafrica No Comments
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