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OkayAfrica connects a global audience to the African continent through compelling content and high-profile cultural events.
Mentions in press and media 16
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| Apr 11, 2024 | Rachel Hislop reflects on working for Beyoncé, creating community for Black women and the power of storytelling | At Mozilla, we know we can’t create a better future alone, that is why each year we will be highlighting the work of 25 digital leaders using technology to amplify voices, effect change, and build new technologies globally through our Rise ... |
| Nov 5, 2023 | Another country becomes visa-free for ALL African passport holders | Rwanda is the next country to open borders to all African nationals. Image: Pixabay Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame has announced that Rwanda will open up visa-free access for all African nations. RWANDAN POLICY SHIFT There seems to be a shi... |
| Jul 7, 2023 | Zimbabwean musician NABBED for hijacking in South Africa | Zim dancehall star Platinum Prince nabbed for attempted hijacking in SA. Photo: Wemabars/ Twitter Zimbabwean musician, who goes by the name Platinum Prince, has made headlines after he was allegedly implicated in a hijacking incident in Sou... |
| Jan 16, 2023 | These platforms are helping shape the creative industry in Africa | The creative industry is a significant source of employment in Africa, with various sectors such as digital creation, film, music, and fashion providing jobs for many young people. According to UNESCO, the African creative industry generate... |
| Jan 5, 2023 | Vic Mensa And Chance The Rapper Launch The ‘Black Star Line Festival’ In Accra, Ghana | Chicago's finest Vic Mensa and Chance the Rapper seek to unite the African diaspora with their ... [+] 'Black Star Line Festival.'Vic Mensa/Chance the Rapper |
| Apr 18, 2022 | Africa: As Covid Hit Kenya and South Africa, Race and Class Fears Were Amplified On Twitter | It's common in both Kenya and South Africa for there to be everyday conversations about inequalities in power relations and between "races", classes and ethnic groups. Kenya, in East Africa, and South Africa, in southern Africa, s... |
| Dec 25, 2020 | Mouthwatering photos show what different holiday feasts look like around the world | Whatever holiday you celebrate, special occasions are often a time when people gather around the table to enjoy a feast. People celebrate Christmas all over the world, but eating turkey and drinking eggnog is a historically British traditio... |
| Jul 10, 2020 | Digital Nomads: Nairobi to Lagos, the city where technology fails to meet up to expectations | When you ask people the most interesting countries they’ve lived or worked and they share their experiences, the answers are never what you expect. Afghanistan, Somaliland, the deserts of Saudi Arabia are some of the countries people are st... |
| Apr 13, 2020 | Over the weekend, Apple Music Officially Launched 'Local Stream' in India and Africa Categories Search | A report out of India states that on Saturday, Apple Music launched a new initiative called ‘Stream Local’ to provide a platform for Indian music, including chart-toppers and newly released titles. The service will compile songs from artist... |
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FAQ about OkayAfrica
What has the press written about OkayAfrica?
Parsers VC has collected 16 articles mentioning OkayAfrica, among them “Rachel Hislop reflects on working for Beyoncé, creating community for Black women and the power of storytelling” (Apr 11, 2024) and “Another country becomes visa-free for ALL African passport holders” (Nov 5, 2023).
Is OkayAfrica still active?
Yes, OkayAfrica is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Dec 21, 2024.