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Jul 1, 20241 min read

Kenya's Economic Plans in Limbo as President Ruto Rejects Finance Bill

Photo credit: Wikipedia CNN reported on June 26, 2024, that Kenyan President William Ruto has rejected a finance bill that aimed to...

Sierra Leone Bans Child Marriage-
A Big Win for Activists

Tony Okome Jr

Jun 29, 20241 min read

Sierra Leone Bans Child Marriage- A Big Win for Activists

Sierra Leone’s Parliament passed a historic bill criminalizing child marriage, a major victory for campaigners in a region that has the...

How Diamond Platnumz is Transforming Tanzania's Bongo Flava

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Jun 26, 20242 min read

How Diamond Platnumz is Transforming Tanzania's Bongo Flava

Photo credit: soundcloud Diamond Platnumz, born Nasibu Abdul Juma, is a household name in Tanzania and beyond. With a career spanning...

Tony Okome Jr

Jun 23, 20243 min read

The War in Sudan

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The war in Sudan has been ongoing for several years and has resulted in significant casualties and displacement. The civil war in Sudan...

Uganda Shines as Top Investment Destination in Africa

patrickonyekakogwu

Jun 23, 20241 min read

Uganda Shines as Top Investment Destination in Africa

Photo credit: Nairametrics Uganda has been named the best investment destination in Africa, a recognition that solidifies its position as...

Tony Okome Jr

Jun 19, 20242 min read

Juneteenth

Juneteenth, celebrated on June 19th, commemorates the end of slavery in the United States. The date marks the day in 1865 when federal...

Revitalizing African Fashion: Heritage, Representation, and Cultural Influence

Jennifer Lamptey

Jun 5, 20243 min read

Revitalizing African Fashion: Heritage, Representation, and Cultural Influence

The African fashion industry is undergoing a vibrant renaissance, blending tradition with modernity to create a unique and dynamic scene.

Western Influence on African Dress Sense

patrickonyekakogwu

May 25, 20242 min read

Western Influence on African Dress Sense

PHOTO CREDIT : pinterest African fashion has long been an eclectic mix of traditional and modern styles, but in recent years, Western...

Fashion and Film: Exploring the Dynamic Intersection of African Style and Cinema

Jennifer Lamptey

May 6, 20243 min read

Fashion and Film: Exploring the Dynamic Intersection of African Style and Cinema

Explore the captivating realm where storytelling meets style in African cinema.

Bridging Borders: Exploring Collaborations between African Designers and International Brands or Artists

Jennifer Lamptey

May 1, 20243 min read

Bridging Borders: Exploring Collaborations between African Designers and International Brands or Artists

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"Dive into the vibrant realm of African fashion collaborations, where the rich tapestry of African aesthetics intertwines with contemporary

Your Ultimate Guide to African Fashion Boutiques, Online Stores and Marketplaces

Jennifer Lamptey

Apr 28, 20243 min read

Your Ultimate Guide to African Fashion Boutiques, Online Stores and Marketplaces

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In the vibrant tapestry of global fashion, African style stands out for its rich cultural heritage, diverse craftsmanship, and vibrant...

Celebrating African Fashion: Reporting on Key Events, Awards, and Exhibitions

Jennifer Lamptey

Apr 17, 20243 min read

Celebrating African Fashion: Reporting on Key Events, Awards, and Exhibitions

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African fashion is a vibrant, diverse, and innovative industry that has been gaining global recognition in recent years. With its rich...

"From Tradition to Trend: The Timeless Evolution of Iconic African Garments & Fabrics”

Jennifer Lamptey

Apr 12, 20243 min read

"From Tradition to Trend: The Timeless Evolution of Iconic African Garments & Fabrics”

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Iconic traditional garments and fabrics from Africa offer a rich tapestry of culture, history, and artistry. These timeless pieces not...

Jennifer Lamptey

Feb 21, 20242 min read

THE AFRICAN STREET STYLE

Tidjani Brahim (tidjanibrahim) Street style (fashion) in Africa encompasses a dynamic and eclectic mix of styles that reflect the diverse...

African Traditional Textile Patterns and their Origins

Jennifer Lamptey

Feb 18, 20246 min read

African Traditional Textile Patterns and their Origins

African textile pattern (Adinkra cloth symbol) The African traditional textile patterns are a testament to the continent's rich cultural...

Jennifer Lamptey

Jan 31, 20246 min read

THE AFRICAN GIRL

WKhoudia Diop, the Senegalese Model (Melanin goddess) Photo credit: Islandboi Photography In the kaleidoscope of the untold stories...