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

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

18th August 2019
“ Cava “ a tale defining Zimbabwean street culture, A must watch !!

“ Cava “ a tale defining Zimbabwean street culture, A must watch !!

12th August 2019
Fashion, Uncategorised

5 Ways African Fashion Has Inspired Mainstream Fashion

June 27, 2019 by Ivis No Comments
For decades, if not centuries African fashion has been the...
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CheckOutAfrica Highlights: Best African Restaurants in London

June 27, 2019 by Ivis No Comments
Don’t you find it so weird how there are so...
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Art, Checkoutafrica, Culture, Entertainment, Features

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

June 21, 2019 by Meli No Comments
Addressing and exploring the objectification of black women’s hair through...
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Music

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

June 20, 2019 by Meli No Comments
Another week, another round up. Take a look below: Fik...
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Uncategorised

Three students creating opportunities for farmers in rural areas

June 17, 2019 by checkoutafrica No Comments
Ndahiro, Daniela Uwase and Kellyson Siamunjo,Three students from  African Leadership...
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Music

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

June 14, 2019 by Meli No Comments
We’re back with our weekly round up of songs you...
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An African story, Business, Culture, Fashion, People

Kaleidoscope beauty: A fashion enterprise for societal change

June 10, 2019 by Bobby No Comments
Showcasing Africa through statement Jewelry Crowned Miss Scuba Kenya, Umutoni...
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News

South Africa Announces Equal Pay for its Women National Football Team Ahead of FIFA World Cup

May 31, 2019 by Meli No Comments
With the Women’s FIFA World Cup tournament just around the...
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Music

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

May 30, 2019 by Meli No Comments
By now you know the drill, here’s another roundup of...
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An African story, Business, Education, Interviews, People, Technology

Bookbeak, the digital library for African stories

May 28, 2019 by Bobby No Comments
What is BookBeak? BookBeak is the first app-based platform that...
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Fashion

OP-ED: La Sape Congolaise, The Fashion Makers.

August 8, 2019 by Ivis No Comments
La Sape’ is a lifestyle built on a simple set...
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People

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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Art, Checkoutafrica, Culture, People

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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Checkoutafrica, Culture, Food, History, Home, People, Places

Origin Of Calabar People

April 14, 2017 by checkoutafrica 2 Comments
Calabar (also referred to as ‘Canaan City’) is a city...
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Checkoutafrica, Culture, History, People

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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Culture, History, People

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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History, Uncategorised

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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Culture, History, People

The Zulu People

April 6, 2017 by checkoutafrica No Comments
For many people, the Zulu are the best-known African people....
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