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Afrimaxx - Modern African Lifestyle

August 2, 2024

In this episode, host KMJ welcomes you from the House of Heritage in Accra, Ghana. Plus, we meet the woman behind the Nigerian 2022 Winter Olympic Games uniform and discover art from recycled plastics.

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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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