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The 10 Best Contemporary African Books
From a reinterpreted Heart of Darkness to a barstool in Congo, this is a list of Africa’s best contemporary novels in 2012, as compiled by Ellah Wakatama Allfrey, deputy editor of Granta. Enjoy.From a reinterpreted Heart of Darkness to...
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Mary Sibande – Beyond Long Live The Dead Queen
Mary Sibande is one of South Africa’s most talented young artists who employs the human form as a vehicle to explore the construction of identity in post-colonial South Africa. Her celebrated series ‘long live the dead queen’ attempts to critique...
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Abisola Akanni: The Queen of the African catwalk
Fusing African and Western culture in her menswear collection has earned Abisola Akanni a coveted catwalk space at a global platform for African-inspired designers.Abisola, a Fashion Design graduate from De Montfort University Leicester (DMU) showed her designs at Africa...
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5 Reasons Nairobi Is Such An Incredible City
Blogger Mark Wiens, a food and travel writer who’s online musings have garnered plenty of worldwide attention, gives us a taste of one of his favourite cities in Africa.
Nairobi is the capital and largest city of Kenya. It’s an...
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The 10 Best Contemporary African Books
From a reinterpreted Heart of Darkness to a barstool in Congo, this is a list of Africa’s best contemporary...
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Embarrassing Science Prediction That Failed
1. While theoretically and technically television may be feasible, commercially and financially I consider it an impossibility, a development of which we need waste...
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Africa’s Greatest Story
Herodotus (Greek historian c. 484–425 BC) called them the ‘wisemen occupying the Upper Nile, men of long life, whose manners and customs pertain to...
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Mary Sibande – Beyond Long Live The Dead Queen
Mary Sibande is one of South Africa’s most talented young artists who employs the human form as a vehicle to explore the construction of identity...
Entertainment
Abisola Akanni: The Queen of the African catwalk
Fusing African and Western culture in her menswear collection has earned Abisola Akanni a coveted catwalk space at a global platform for African-inspired designers.Abisola,...