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Blu 3 and Several Uganda's Finest to Headline 4th Africa Peace Concert.

Blu 3 and Several Uganda’s Finest to Headline 4th Africa Peace Concert.

The 4th annual Africa Peace Concert is set to take place on January 10, 2025, featuring a stellar lineup of Ugandan musical talent. Blu 3, the renowned vocal trio, will grace the stage alongside the energetic Ghetto Kids, the captivating Iwera Band, and the soulful saxophonist Felisax. This star-studded event aims to raise $500,000 to […]

Tyla Crowned GQ "Entertainer of the Year".

Tyla Crowned GQ “Entertainer of the Year”.

South African singer Tyla has been named “Entertainer of the Year” by GQ South Africa at their prestigious Men of the Year Awards. The 22-year-old singer has enjoyed a meteoric rise to fame, captivating audiences worldwide with her unique sound and captivating performances. Her debut album has been a resounding success, featuring collaborations with renowned […]

Unity in Tradition: Common Marriage Rites Across African Culture.

Unity in Tradition: Common Marriage Rites Across African Culture.

Marriage is one of the most celebrated institutions in Africa, marked by an array of unique yet interwoven customs across the continent. Despite the diversity of ethnic groups, certain marriage rites are universally recognized in African cultures. Below, we delve into some of these rites, which illustrate the continent’s shared values and respect for family, […]

Halloween Culture: Why It’s Not an African Tradition.

Halloween Culture: Why It’s Not an African Tradition.

Halloween, with its jack-o’-lanterns, costumes, and haunted houses, is widely celebrated across Western countries, especially in the United States, Canada, and parts of Europe. However, it’s not an African tradition. While in recent years Halloween events have popped up in some African cities, this is more a result of global cultural exchange and commercialization than […]

Africans Need to Do Better in International Sport.

Africans Need to Do Better in International Sport.

Africa has immense talent in sports, with athletes who have brought pride and recognition to the continent on the international stage. Yet, despite these flashes of brilliance, African nations still struggle to make consistent and lasting impressions in global competitions. From the Olympic Games to the FIFA World Cup, the dream of African dominance in […]

The World is Facing a Femicide Crisis.

The World is Facing a Femicide Crisis.

In recent years, the global spotlight has focused on the alarming rise of femicide the gender-based killing of women affecting nearly every corner of the world. Africa, with its rich cultural diversity and unique social challenges, has not been immune to this growing crisis. Across the continent, reports of violence against women continue to surge, […]

Shared Cultural Values Between Africa and Europe.

Shared Cultural Values Between Africa and Europe.

Despite the miles and oceans separating Africa and Europe, the two continents surprisingly share many cultural values that bring them closer. Take, for instance, the deep-rooted family values both hold dear. Whether it’s a sprawling African family gathering under one roof or a European Sunday roast with all generations present, family is at the heart […]

Chronicles of a German Born African (Who grew up in Ghana and lives in Germany)

Chronicles of a German Born African (Who grew up in Ghana and lives in Germany)

Episode 1 Hi, I’m Nesa, and over the next ten weeks, I’ll be taking you on a journey of a lifetime. We will laugh, cry, and learn together. As the title suggests, my life is a unique blend of two continents, cultures, and societies, and I’m excited to share my story with you. Imagine being […]