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Afrimaxx - Modern African Lifestyle

May 19, 2023

In this edition host Palesa Tembe talks to Benjamin Cox about Cape Town's Old Biscuit Mill cultural hub. Plus, South African hair braiding art, Uganda’s version of a Rolex and single fathers in Kenya.

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Afrimaxx — Modern African Lifestyle

The weekly lifestyle magazine searches for inspiration and innovation in all areas of popular culture – from fashion and design through to architecture, art, food and travel. The focus is on outstanding individuals doing extraordinary things on the African continent.

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