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    The Influencer's Insight: Kamo Mafokwane Is the South African Content Creator Pushing Brands To Value Influencers
    Fashion + Beauty
    30 April 2018

    The Influencer's Insight: Kamo Mafokwane Is the South African Content Creator Pushing Brands To Value Influencers

    The final feature in our four-part series highlights Kamo Mafokwane—the South African fashion and beauty blogger who's steadfast in developing her craft.

    The Influencer's Insight: Vanessa Azar Is the Beauty Blogger Challenging French Brands To See Black Women
    Fashion + Beauty
    27 April 2018

    The Influencer's Insight: Vanessa Azar Is the Beauty Blogger Challenging French Brands To See Black Women

    Our third feature in this four-part series highlights Vanessa Azar—the Cameroonian beauty blogger and businesswoman who does it all.

    The Influencer's Insight: The African Unicorn Is the Kenyan Visual Artist You Can't Put In a Box
    Arts + Culture
    24 April 2018

    The Influencer's Insight: The African Unicorn Is the Kenyan Visual Artist You Can't Put In a Box

    Our first feature in this four-part series highlights Cynthia Nyongesa—the content creator behind the vibrant, bright Instagram page, 'The African Unicorn.'

    A Dreamer's Last Hope
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    24 April 2018

    A Dreamer's Last Hope

    After years of hustling in the shadows, an undocumented Sierra Leonean gives it his last shot.

    How One Senegalese City Plans to Cash in on its History, Heritage and Culture
    Culture
    18 April 2018

    How One Senegalese City Plans to Cash in on its History, Heritage and Culture

    What's stopping us from unleashing the Bilbao effect on African cities?

    How to Prosper as a Nigerian Writer
    Literature
    10 April 2018

    How to Prosper as a Nigerian Writer

    We talked to two Nigerian novelists on how to survive and even thrive when you're a writer not named Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie.

    The Privilege Hustle
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    05 April 2018

    The Privilege Hustle

    Some hustle out of necessity, others out of privilege. Be clear about which one you are.

    Afropreneurs: This Company Is Introducing Ethiopia to the Ease of Food Delivery
    Arts + Culture
    04 April 2017

    Afropreneurs: This Company Is Introducing Ethiopia to the Ease of Food Delivery

    We speak to the founder of Deliver Addis on the challenges the company has faced as Ethiopia's first food delivery service.

    The Hustle: A Playlist of Anthems for Africa's Dreamers & Doers
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    03 April 2017

    The Hustle: A Playlist of Anthems for Africa's Dreamers & Doers

    This month at OkayAfrica we're celebrating Africa's dreamers and go-getters with the theme THE HUSTLE.

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