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Watch South African Comedian Trevor Noah on 'Totally Biased with Kamau Bell'

South African comedian is currently in New York City for his hit one-man show Born a Crime. He's already appeared on Jay Leno (a big deal!) and Letterman (a doubly big freakin' dea[...]

Nigerian-American Blogger Antonia Opiah, The Woman Behind 'You Can Touch My Hair,' on the Reaction to the Exhibit

New York City’s Union Square was the site of the hotly-debated (on the Internets at least) You Can Touch My Hair exhibit this past weekend. Organized by Nigerian-American Antonia [...]

First Listen: Zaki Ibrahim, Kid Fonque and DJ Whisky - 'Be'

It's been killing me not to be able not share this track with you lot. And now it's officially here Be, the lead single from Jozi DJ/producer Kid Fonque's forthcoming album 2Sides,[...]

Joburg Event: Kudzanai Chiurai's Exhibition 16SNLV Opens Today!

‘16SNLV’ explores Kudzanai Chiurai interest in violence and mourning in a public realm. The exhibition title refers generally to June 16th. It's associated with youth and public e[...]

Watch "My Africa Is" Episode on Recycling in Lagos, Nigeria

The Lagos Chronicles of the "My Africa Is" docu-series documents a rising community of recyclers in the former capital of Nigeria. Co-directors Kate Bomz and Nosa Garrick spotlight[...]

Watch The Blazing New Video From Burna Boy For 'Run My Race'

Everyone's favourite rookie of the year Burna Boy is busy blazing a trail that many could do far worse than to follow. I'd even say director Clarence Peters pulled a personal best [...]

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