Building an art gallery in the midst of war in Zimbabwe
AFTER being disenchanted with his work as a detective inspector in Rhodesia’s British South Africa Police, Derek Huggins quit his
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ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT
Megan Thee Stallion brings hot girl summer to Sports Illustrated
MPHO RANTAO MEGAN Thee Stallion has brought her famous ‘Hot Girl Summer’ energy as the cover star for Sports Illustrated
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Celebrating African Comedians
IRENE WANJIRU THEY say ‘laughter is the best medicine but if you laugh for no reason, then you need medicine!’
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Who’s hot: Santrinos Raphaël, “gem of Togolese RnB”
AMET BAO THE darling of Togolese youth audiences may not be well known internationally but this artist is young enough
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Set in Chad, Cannes film ‘Lingui’ explores abortion struggles
THE director behind “Lingui”, a Cannes Film Festival entry about a teenager’s battle in Chad to get an abortion, said
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DJ cop shows South Africa the other side of that blue uniform
JAMAINE KRIGE “I see them as twins and I love them both,” Constable Lucky Matome laughs as he describes juggling
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Lil Nas X’s onstage kiss earns massive praise
MPHO RANTAO US rapper Lil Nas X made fans’ jaws drop with his onstage performance where he kissed a male
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Cardi B reveals pregnancy no.2
AFRICAN MIRROR REPORTER RAPPERS Cardi B and Offset are expecting again. Cardi B made the announcement during her featured performance
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The woman redefining African dance
TATENDA KANENGONI CLASSICAL ballet instructor Soukaina Marie-Laure Edom is determined to give women space at the heart of African dance.
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Senegal’s famed jazz festival returns after pandemic delay
COOPER INVEEN ON a small island where the Senegal River meets the sea, hundreds of mask-wearing jazz enthusiasts listened to
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