Unlocking the truth about African Fashion: A V&A fashion history lecture
African fashion is not always about hidden political meanings, “some fashion creatives simply want to make beautiful clothes”…
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Year-long Africa Fashion exhibition begins at Victoria & Albert Museum
The UK’s largest celebration of fashion designers from the Motherland is now on display in the first ever…
New flagship HQ and 6 new trustees heralds new era for The Africa Centre
Six new trustees have been appointed to the board of the iconic Africa Centre, helping to usher in…
How important is it to centre Africa in climate change discussions?
Ms Amina J Mohammed UN Deputy Secretary-General is expected to tackle the importance of climate change and investing…
Judges needed for global essay contest encouraging future Black leaders
Fourteen years after self-funding an essay contest for children of African descent, Lorna Jones’ motivation to ignite students’…
Why African women in business must be central to UK-Africa Summit talks
Africa’s rising influence on the global power stage is finally getting the recognition it deserves. As the UK-Africa…
Get ready for a weekend of events celebrating art and culture: Africa Utopia
Southbank Centre’s Africa Utopia festival returns in a new collaboration with Indaba X for three days of all things Africa…
AFWL2019 Designer Spotlight: South Africa’s Vanessa Gounden
Are you counting down to the August weekend, when the largest annual African fashion event in Europe comes…
Why these 9 African fashion designers should be on your radar
Fashionistas have long known that most fashion trends and styles start from Africa. The motherland is bursting with…
Why you should clear your diary for Africa Fashion Week London 2018
Calling all lovers of Afro-centric fashion and style! The annual African Fashion Week London showcase is almost here,…
Pop Up Africa X Kach It Project take over London’s Africa at Spitalfields
If you missed the latest collaboration between Pop Up Africa and The Kach Me If You Can Showroom…
The Gateway to Africa: 48 Hours in Tangier, Morocco
One of the top four destinations of Morocco, other than Marrakech, Casablanca and Fes, is the so-called gateway…
Have yourself a royal honeymoon (like Harry and Meghan) in Namibia
It’s been rumoured that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are currently planning their honeymoon in Namibia for a…
Seven Days of Wonder in Beautiful Botswana
Africa – the name alone conjures up images of smiling people, wild animals, and an awe-inspiring landscape that…
Holiday of a lifetime in The Gambia
As holiday destinations go, The Gambia is pretty hard to top. Its unspoilt coastline, golden beaches, wildlife and…