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New African Music Releases for Week of February 20 2026

Every week, OkayAfrica highlights top African music releases, including the latest Afrobeats and amapiano hits, through their “African Music You…

3 months ago

Ghana Suspends Citizenship Route for African Diaspora

The Ghanaian government has paused its citizenship pathway for members of the African diaspora, a key component of its “Beyond…

3 months ago

Maphorisa Urges Unity to Boost South African Hip-Hop

DJ Maphorisa, a prominent producer and music maker, has voiced concerns regarding the current state of South African hip-hop. He…

4 months ago

Pictet Enters African Market as Foreign Banks Retreat

Banque Pictet & Cie, a Swiss private bank and financial services group, has established its first office in Africa. The…

4 months ago

African Diaspora Streetwear Brands Spotlight

African Diaspora Streetwear Brands Reshape Global Perceptions Beyond the confines of fashion, these brands are part of a broader movement…

4 months ago

African Union Assembly Session Ends in Addis Ababa

The Thirty-Ninth Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union (AU) concluded today in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. African Heads…

4 months ago

China’s Duty-Free Imports to Boost Kenya and African Economies

China announced plans to eliminate tariffs on imports from almost all African countries. The move aims to bolster trade relations…

4 months ago

African nations aim for 60% local manufacturing by 2040

African leaders have adopted a declaration aimed at increasing local production of health products across the continent. The move, formalized…

4 months ago

AU Approves Nigeria’s Permanent Seat on African Central Bank

Nigeria has secured a permanent seat on the Board of the African Central Bank, a development officials say places the…

4 months ago

African tech and diaspora connect at Silicon Valley event

The African Diaspora Network (ADN) will host the African Diaspora Investment Symposium (ADIS23) in Silicon Valley, California, from March 22…

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