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Afrimaxx — Modern African Lifestyle

March 24, 2025

This time, Collette Prince is visiting the old planetarium in Johannesburg, which is now a full digital dome. Plus, an Angolan school for the performing arts, Swahili chicken from Mombasa and the art scene in Accra.

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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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