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Africa: African Nations to Benefit From China's Two-Year Zero-Tariff Regime
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- China's zero-tariff treatment to all African countries that have diplomatic relations with it will come into effect starting May 1, 2026 to April 30, 2028.
Nigeria: 150 Displaced Persons Died in Military Detention Camp in Kwara - Amnesty International
[Premium Times] Amnesty alleges deaths and abuse of detained people in the Kwara military camp.
When even water needs a second look: Nigeria’s dangerous dance with fake products, By Ayo Banjo
The question is not just how many more Chiomas, how many more hospitalised children, how many more preventable deaths will occur before something changes. The question is also how many more investment opportunities will be lost, how many more legitimate businesses will fail, how many more economic p
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BEAUTY
AFROPOLiTAiN’s Top 3 Super Easy Beauty Secrets Anyone Can Follow
We all need a beauty secret to keep us glowing, and let’s face it, the
Supermodel Iman's DIY Face Mask Recipe You Can Make Right At Home
At age 66, Iman looks absolutely gorgeous. Her beauty is age defying and when she decided
Naomi Campbell Spills Her Secrets For Flawless Skin
Naomi Campbell stripped her makeup for a behind-the-scenes, candid look at her skincare routine. Known for
Cynthia Erivo Takes Her Complexion Seriously, Watch Her Lengthy Skincare Routine.
Cynthia Erivo is an Oscar Nominated actress who doubles as a singer/songwriter. Born in South
CULTURE
How to fix a match for $280
Burundi’s football league rarely draws headlines—making it an easy target for match-fixing networks now entrenched in its top division. Burundi Premier League competition at Urunani stadium, 2025. Image credit Patrick Found via Wikimedia Commons (Public Domain). Lire en français ici. In October 2025
Truquer un match pour 280 dollars
Le championnat burundais fait rarement les gros titres—une discrétion qui en fait une cible facile pour des réseaux de matchs truqués désormais ancrés dans l’élite. Rencontre entre Bumamuru FC Cibitoke et Rukinzo FC. Compétition de la Primus Leagues. Crédit Patrick Found via Wikimedia Commons (Doma
The music is not yours
On the latest AIAC podcast, the gang from the Nigerian Scam explores how Afrobeats got globalized, who captured the value, and why the party may be ending. Davido performing at the Lagos City Marathon. Credit Kaizen Studios via Wikimedia Commons CC BY-SA 4.0. Our most recent recording features the c
Sovereignty beyond the nation
A new history of the interwar Latin American left recovers the rich debates over race and self-determination that shaped the region's anti-imperial politics—and still resonate today. A 2019 parade in Mexico City celebrating the Mexican Revolution. Image © Clicks de México via Shutterstock. In the ea
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14 Reasons Why AFROPOLITAiN Cover Male Boris Kodjoe Is The Quintessential Man
Boris Kodjoe graced the cover of Afropolitain and during his interview we got a glimpse into his philanthropy, his family life and how he views his place in the world. One of those things that stands out for him is his ability to center everything he does around his family.
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FASHION
Nigerian Stars Showed Up in Style for The “Devil Wears Prada 2” Premiere
Miranda Priestly would be proud! Nigerian stars and fashion enthusiasts brought their A-game to the Lagos premiere of The Devil Wears Prada sequel. From Stephanie Coker’s structural FRUCHÉ moment to Akin Faminu and Idia Aisien’s breathtaking looks, it was a night of high-fashion and pure Nigerian so
Juma Jux and Priscilla Serve Couple Style Inspiration at UK Premiere | See Photos
Juma Jux and Priscilla Ojo showcase coordinated style at the London premiere of Iyabo Ojo’s The Return of Arinzo. Styled by Emmanuel Goodnews, the couple opted for a white and gold palette featuring bespoke Swazzi tailoring and Styled By Layo glamour. The post Juma Jux and Priscilla Serve Couple Sty
Tiwa Savage Looks Stunning in Lisa Folawiyo Studio at the Berklee in Nigeria Finale | See Photos
Tiwa Savage attended the Tiwa Savage Music Foundation’s Berklee in Nigeria Grand Finale Concert at the National Theatre Lagos wearing a custom Lisa Folawiyo Studio two-piece set. Styled by Ade Owolabi, the look featured a one-shoulder crochet top and a knit skirt with crystal-beaded fringe, celebrat
Ifeoma Umenyiora Debuts Piillz Poizn’s SS26 “Afro-Modern Edit” Collection
Visionary designer Ifeoma Umenyiora, founder and creative director of Piillz Poizn, proudly announces the release of the brand’s latest collection, SS26: Afro-Modern Edit, a bold, conceptual body of work that redefines the intersection of heritage and contemporary fashion. The Afro-Modern Edit colle
LIFESTYLE
TEN THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW TO START YOUR DAY
Anti-Fashion with Argentinian and Belgian influences create a sensual fashion collection with pieces that convey their
The happiness of your life depends on the quality of your thoughts
Anti-Fashion with Argentinian and Belgian influences create a sensual fashion collection with pieces that convey their
Eight Things You Need to Know to Start Your Day
Anti-Fashion with Argentinian and Belgian influences create a sensual fashion collection with pieces that convey their
Five Things You Need to Know to Start Your Day
Anti-Fashion with Argentinian and Belgian influences create a sensual fashion collection with pieces that convey their
MUSIC
Amen Lyrics by Asake
Asake Lyrics Amen by Asake is a motivational track about ambition, faith, and success, as the lyrics focus on the artist’s drive to build wealth, stay focused, and achieve long-term goals. The song blends spirituality with hustle, presenting success as both a result of hard work and divine guidance,
Rora Lyrics by Asake
Asake Lyrics Rora by Asake is a laid-back Afrobeats track about patience, growth, and enjoying life responsibly, as the lyrics focus on taking things slowly and moving with caution despite success and wealth. The message leans into the idea that rushing can lead to mistakes, so even in moments of en
Forgiveness Lyrics by Asake
Asake Lyrics Forgiveness by Asake is a reflective Afrobeats track about repentance, growth, and self-improvement, as the lyrics focus on the artist acknowledging his past mistakes and seeking divine forgiveness. The song centers on accountability and transformation, emphasizing his desire to change
Pawa Lyrics by Mbosso
Mbosso Lyrics Pawa by Mbosso is an emotional Bongo Flava track about deep love, devotion, and being overwhelmed by strong feelings, as the lyrics focus on a man who is completely consumed by his partner’s affection. The song centers on how powerful and “heavy” her love feels (“naishiwa pawa” losing
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