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Meet Opemipo Ogunyemi "The Shoe Crafter" | Exclusive Interview
[dropcap custom_class=”normal”] This young man right here is an entrepreneur with a great passion for shoe crafting. I met him at Creative focus, a competition for entrepreneurs I was fortunate
Bellafricana Afrocentric Marketplace | Coming Soon
[dropcap custom_class=”normal”] Bellafricana is a marketplace where people around the world go to sell and buy unique Afrocentric and handmade goods. We are huge lovers of Afrocentric (made from Africa)
Choosing And Maintaining Your Aso-Oke Nigerian Fabric
[dropcap custom_class=”normal”] Nowadays, Aso-oke seems to be worn by both the Yorubas and the non-Yorubas. Even the westerners are experimenting with it and some don’t have an idea of where
Spotlight Wednesday | Peju Alatise
[dropcap custom_class=”normal”]Peju Alatise is definitely not your everyday conventional artist. Interestingly enough, she has an educational background in architecture and is also a writer. A recurring theme in her work
Meet Folarin Falana "The Rapper" | Exclusive Interview
[dropcap custom_class=”normal”] For all those who know Folarin aka Falz the Bahd Guy, I’m sure you must agree with me at his level of humility and humor. I met Falz
The Making Of African Clay-Pot
Pottery has a long history in Africa and is one of the oldest arts. Pots are usually made by women. Though cheap and functional, African pots combine utility with great
Amazing South African Street Art by Lethabo-Thabo Royds
[dropcap custom_class=”normal”] I love the way the South Africans express their thought and feeling through their street art and graffiti. Check out some of the captivating street art I found
Spotlight Wednesday | Ablade Glover
[dropcap custom_class=”normal”] Ablade Glover has had the benefit of training in countries such as Ghana, Britain and the United States. In the course of this, he has garnered a number
Peniel Enchill | The Ghanian Illustrator
[dropcap custom_class=”normal”] Ok so I couldn’t help but write about this talented young lady. I actually don’t know her personally but I follow her on Instagram and I also see
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