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The Africa Tourism Leadership Forum (ATLF) is set to take place from September 3 to 6, 2024, bringing together industry leaders, policymakers, and stakeholders to discuss and strategize on accelerating the growth and development of the African tourism, creatives, and cultural industries. The event will be hosted at the Exhibition Hall and Grand Palm Hotel […]
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By Khaled El Hennawy, Associate Vice President, Middle East & Africa at ApplyBoard. In an increasingly interconnected world, African students are more frequently pursuing higher education overseas. As they choose their fields of study, these students often weigh the potential job opportunities and work experience available in their host countries. Understanding the shifting job market […]
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The route connecting Abidjan to Lagos is the most densely populated region in West Africa. Seventy million people are estimated to be living along this stretch, which concentrates nearly 75% of the region’s commercial activities. Transforming the 1,028km stretch from a trade route into a fully integrated digital trade corridor is a top priority for […]
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• The Youth Workstream will leverage the unique energy and innovative thinking of young people to drive forward malaria elimination efforts • Four youth advocates have been nominated from endemic countries as Co-Chairs of the Youth Workstream • The Youth Workstream will focus on five strategic pillars of activity – networking, capacity building, integration, amplification, […]
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A view of the Rubirizi substation under construction, as part of the Kamanyola-Bujumbura Interconnection Project. GITEGA, Burundi, 19 August 2024 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Burundi’s largest electricity substation, a 160 megavolts facility in Rubirizi, financed by the African Development Bank Group and the European Union, will increase the country’s electricity-connected population by 7 percent when completed. A delegation from […]
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Beautiful proof that crocheting isn’t just for grandmas, two young Nigerian women have turned their hobby into booming, high-fashion businesses. Focusing on the artistry of crocheting, they have applied their skills to create accessories and clothing that are innovative, chic, and coveted. OKAYAFRICA
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3D printing is creating a host of new design opportunities, but those for building have typically used concrete as the medium. Seeking a less carbon-heavy alternative, architects are developing an entirely new village in Tanzania, which will be 3D printed from locally sourced dirt. CNN
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With multiple exhibitions currently spanning the globe, South African artist, Zanele Muholi, is developing into one of today’s most sought after talents. Identifying as non-binary, the 52-year-old, Durban-born photographer and sculptor has become known for work that focuses on the beauty and travails of the South African LGBTQIA+ community. THE NEW YORK TIMES
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While the popularity of Afrobeats continues to soar globally, an increasing number of prominent artists are criticizing the genre for having little to say. Most recently, Jamaican reggae artist, Buju Banton, came out against Afrobeats as doing nothing to address societal issues or uplift African communities. MUSIC IN AFRICA
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Cape Town fine dining establishment, La Colombe, scored a major coup this year by being named to the list of the World’s 50 Best Restaurants. The only African restaurant to make the list, it has been acclaimed for its expert execution of a hybrid French-Asian cuisine. TIME OUT
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The Guinness Book of World records officially recognized 22 year old Munachimso Brian Nwana, for visiting 150 different fast food establishments in 24 hours, smashing the former record of 100 which had been held by the Canadian YouTuber Eric Decker, popularly known as Airrack.”New York has clusters of restaurants and adequate public transportation systems, so […]
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Surrounded by the remote brown mountains of a country in drought, the resort’s three small slopes are this year layered in artificial snow created with water pumped from eight surrounding dams. It is a rare winter treat that attracts visitors from the continent and beyond to Afriski, which is back with a buzz this season […]
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