What began as a personal trip for family and friends to celebrate her milestone 50th birthday in Africa, turned into an opportunity to share a profound moment of healing and joy for Gabrielle Union. Her two-part BET special Gabrielle Union:…
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5 Fire Songs to Add From Vice President Kamala Harris’ Ghana, Tanzania, and Zambia Spotify Playlist
This week, Vice President Kamala Harris is traveling to Ghana, Tanzania, and Zambia. During this time, she will be strengthening the United States’ relationships with leaders from the three African nations, as they look forward to the future. Of course,…
Read More‘About Fate’ Star Fikile Mthwalo’s Unique Cultural Perspective Comes From Growing Up in the Motherland
Growing up in Lesotho, Africa, a tiny country surrounded by South African borders on all sides, actress Fikile Mthwalo didn’t have to dream about royalty in other countries. “We have a king and a queen, we’ve got princes and princesses…
Read More10 Museums in Africa to Visit This Year
The African continent is home to a diverse range of cultures and traditions which are reflected in museums located across the continent. The vast collections of art and artifacts in African museums represent the history of its people and culture,…
Read MoreThe 5 Best East African Songs of the Month (August)
These are the top tracks out of East Africa in the month of August in no particular.Check out more of our Best Songs of the Month lists from Nigeria, Ghana, South African and East Africa. You can also follow our…
Read MoreThe Best East African Songs of 2022 So Far
The first half of 2022 has seen many rising stars of the region cement their place in the charts with some exquisite bodies of art. As the new generation of East African artists innovates their look and sound they’re gaining…
Read MoreSungi Mlengeya Uses Her Art to Celebrate Tanzanian and Ugandan Women
Sungi Mlengeya has spent the better years of her artistic life refining her visual aesthetic. Opting for minimalism and monochromatic colors, the Dar es Salaam-born artist tries to celebrate the women in her life, exploring every lived moment she shared…
Read MoreTanzanian Opposition Leader Freeman Mbowe Arrested Ahead of Protests
According to Aljazeera, Tanzanian opposition leader of the Chadema political party, Freeman Mbowe, has recently been arrested alongside other opposition figures Godbless Lema, Isaya Mwita and Boniface Jacob. Mbowe’s arrest comes ahead of peaceful demonstrations which were set to take…
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