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African Pioneers — From Lesotho to Cameroon

June 26, 2025

This episode, host Seitebatso Khomari welcomes you from Maseru’s iconic “Cafe What?”. Plus, Central Africa's first gaming studio, South African artist Naledi Modupi and wine made in Lesotho. 

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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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