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LIFESTYLE & WELLNESS
Tackling Racism in Healthcare 

Tackling Racism in Healthcare 

18 Aug 21
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Jamil F. Khan

Dr Tlaleng Mofokeng ushers in a new approach at the UN.

ARTS & CULTURE
 The Influence of West African Cultures on Caribbean Carnival 

 The Influence of West African Cultures on Caribbean Carnival 

17 Aug 21
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Joseph Yorke-Westcott

An examination of the evolution of Caribbean Carnival and the direct cultural connections to African histories. 

ARTS & CULTURE
Adora Mba’s Mother of Mankind Exhibition is an Ode to Black Femininity

Adora Mba’s Mother of Mankind Exhibition is an Ode to Black Femininity

13 Aug 21
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Audrey Lang

London’s HOFA Gallery and Accra’s ADA \ Contemporary Art Gallery join forces to premiere an art exhibition comprising 18...

MUSIC
South African Songstress Tyla is Creating Her Own Singular Sound

South African Songstress Tyla is Creating Her Own Singular Sound

12 Aug 21
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Rufaro Samanga

The young artist breaks down her brand of pop-fusion, international recognition as a South African artist, and what she envisions...

FASHION & BEAUTY
The Top 7 Black-Owned Foundations for Dark Skin Tones 

The Top 7 Black-Owned Foundations for Dark Skin Tones 

12 Aug 21
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Innocent Ndlovu

These African and Black-owned skin-care based foundations do it all — from hydrating the skin and covering imperfections,...

MUSIC
Muziget: North African Women Who Changed Music

Muziget: North African Women Who Changed Music

17 Aug 21
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Wairimũ Nduba

Exploring the backgrounds and legacies of four artists who contributed to North African music.

AMAKA NEWS
Présentation de Négritude

Présentation de Négritude

16 Aug 21
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Shamira Ibrahim

Un hub numérique pour le monde francophone noir.

LIFESTYLE & WELLNESS
5 Must-Haves for Plant Lovers

5 Must-Haves for Plant Lovers

13 Aug 21
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Yaa Addae

Check out these items that are essential for every green-fingered fan.

FASHION & BEAUTY
9 Beauty Trends You'll See Everywhere at Carnival

9 Beauty Trends You'll See Everywhere at Carnival

12 Aug 21
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Zipho Ntloko

Check out these tips and tricks to stand out of the crowd this Carnival season.

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