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16 August 2017
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Nigeria
11 July 2017
City Guide: DJ ECool's Guide To Lagos
Davido's official DJ, ECool, shows us his favorite hangouts and beach spots in Lagos.
Global
10 July 2017
City Guide: RedRed's Guide to Budapest
Afro-electronic duo RedRed—comprised of M3NSA and ELO—show us their favorite Budapest spots and tell us where to find the best African food.
Travel
20 June 2017
City Guide: Moh Dediouf's Guide to Dakar
The highly-buzzing Senegalese artist Moh Dediouf gives us the keys to his home of Dakar.
Travel
15 June 2017
No Borders: What You Need To Know When Visiting Havana, Cuba
Traveling While Black: where to stay, what to see and what to avoid doing while visiting Havana, Cuba.
Travel
14 June 2017
City Guide: E.L Takes Us on a Tour of Accra
The award-winning rapper and producer gives us a tour of his favorite Accra haunts.
Arts + Culture
07 June 2017
City Guide: DJ Lag and Rudeboyz's Guide To Durban
Durban-based gqom impresarios DJ Lag & Rudeboyz give us the keys to their city, showing us the best spots for tunes, romance, food and more.
Arts + Culture
01 June 2017
City Guide: Vanessa Mdee's Guide to Dar es Salaam
Tanzanian star and all-around boss Vanessa Mdee gives us to keys to Dar es Salaam in this City Guide.
USA
20 November 2013
Wayna's Ethiopian Guide To D.C.
'The Expats' Ethiopian-American soulstress Wayna delivers her Ethiopian guide to DC.
Arts + Culture
22 August 2013
Just A Band's Guide to Nairobi
Just A Band Nairobi City Guide. Mbithi and Blinky Bill discuss the best spots in Nairobi, Kenya.
Arts + Culture
15 August 2013
Blitz the Ambassador's Guide To Being An 'African in New York'
Blitz the Ambassador African in New York is our latest city guide feature. Ghanaian-born Blitz lists his favorite spots in NYC.
Arts + Culture
08 August 2013
Bombino's Tuareg Guide to Touring the U.S.
Bombino brings us his guide to touring the U.S. as a Tuareg musician.
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