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    <title><![CDATA[Kingxton: Exploring Cultural Heritage Through Music]]></title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Born in the Netherlands and now creating magic from Manchester, Kingxton is a dynamic Ghanaian artist leveraging his dual heritage and experience of The Motherland and living in the diaspora! Manchester-based Ghanaian Artist Kingxton Kingxton's music... ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Africa Oyé 2026: Patoranking, Fulu Miziki &amp; Fatoumata Diawara Headline Festival]]></title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Three major international acts have been revealed for this June's Africa Oyé Festival in Liverpool's Sefton Park. Patoranking: The Nigerian Music Icon Making His Liverpool Debut Making his Liverpool debut at this year's festival is multiple award-winning... ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Remix of Stromae's 'Papaoutai' has gone viral!]]></title>
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    <title><![CDATA[Uk Hip-Hop Artist, Renee Stormz, is making waves!]]></title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Renee Stormz is a dynamic underground artist from London, now making waves in Manchester, brilliantly fusing her Nigerian heritage with an eclectic mix of R&B, jazz-infused rap, UK grime, and dubstep. M.C., singer-songwriter, and producer, her music explores... ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Angola 50 Event: Commemorating 50 Years of Independence | AfricaMuseum]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2025 07:59:17 +0100</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Get ready for a captivating cultural experience! Spearheaded by the visionary Angolan exhibition curator and fashion designer Nicole Kanda, in partnership with the Royal Museum for Central Africa (AfricaMuseum), Angola 50 event is set to welcome visitors... ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Over 1500 Zimbabwean schoolgirls empowered thanks to HelloPaisa Pad Drive]]></title>
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    <description><![CDATA[In a heartfelt effort to uplift young girls and support their right to education and dignity, HelloPaisa continues its Sanitary Pad Drive across Zimbabwe, directly benefiting more than 1,532 schoolgirls to date, with the initiative now extended until... ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Young Black Filmmakers Fund Competition's finalists compete in a 10K win pitching event!]]></title>
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    <description><![CDATA[3 of the YBFF Finalists, L-R: Callum Fernandes-Clarke, Darren Yeboah, Ricardo P Lloyd
In partnership with TikTok and My SMASH Media, here is an exciting and nerve-wracking live pitching event coming soon. Set to take place at the Garden Cinema in Covent... ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[LA GUINÉOLESE RETURNS WITH ITS 3RD ANNUAL CELEBRATION – MIC MAC EDITION]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 08 Sep 2025 18:13:31 +0200</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[La Guinéolese, the pioneering diasporic cultural movement celebrating the fusion of West and Central African heritage, proudly announces its 3rd annual celebration. This year’s event, themed “MIC MAC”, takes inspiration from the 1980s film Black Mic Mac,... ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Reacher Actor Stars in THE LAST BLACK MESSIAH at Etcetera Theatre, London]]></title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Actor/Writer Emeka Agada, known for his breakout role in Amazon Prime's Reacher, makes a powerful debut as a playwright with The Last Black Messiah , a gritty political drama directed by acclaimed director Nathaniel Brimmer‑Beller, premiering at the Etcetera... ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[DemJobs, Powered by DemDrones: A Launchpad for Young Black Talent in Tech, Events &amp; Media]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Sat, 05 Jul 2025 08:27:40 +0200</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Photo credit:  @imeumoh_
DemDrones, a Black-owned drone and tech media company based in the UK, recently launched DemJobs, a project-based initiative offering unpaid training opportunities for individuals interested in learning through hands-on experience.... ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Ireke: Rise of The Maroons, A Bold Cinematic Journey into African Resistance]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2025 05:45:39 +0200</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Set to be released nationwide in the UK and Nigeria on 25th July, this historical drama, blended with romance, is both powerful and thought-provoking! A bold film debut by Emmy-Nominated BBC Journalist Gbolahan Peter MacJob! If you're seeking a powerful... ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Laurie Cunningham, First British Footballer to make it to Real Madrid]]></title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Source: CNN
Laurie Cunningham (8th March 1956 – 15th July 1989) was one of the very first black footballers to play for England. At age 14, he was first spotted by Arsenal and signed a schoolboy contract. However, he was released in 1972 as his style... ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Award-Winning Documentary FEARLESS Gets London Cinema Release]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 06 Jun 2025 07:52:27 +0200</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Watch Fearless trailer, celebrating the resilience of pioneering women
Production Company They’re Watching Us announces the cinema release of their award-winning documentary, FEARLESS. After its successful festival run, FEARLESS will screen in London... ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Devoir mémoriel au Bénin en hommage à Toussaint Louverture!]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Sat, 17 May 2025 08:32:21 +0200</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[C'est en date du 30 novembre 2022 que le conseil des ministres du Bénin passe un accord pour la restauration de monuments en mémoire à l'histoire et la résistance à l'esclavage du peuple noir, notamment en célébrant la lutte révolutionnaire de Toussaint... ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Portez fièrement votre héritage lors de la Cultural Style Week 2025!]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 04 May 2025 06:06:22 +0200</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Une pré-exposition Cultural Style Week 2025 aura lieu le 17 mai 2025 à Wood Green, Londres
Suite au succès retentissant de l'évènement de l'année précédente, Cultural Style Week en collaboration avec Cultural Fashion & Arts, est ravie d’annoncer le retour... ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Xcluded: New Youth-Led Film Tackles School Exclusions and Youth Violence]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 20 Apr 2025 10:38:42 +0200</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Discover XCLUDED - an interactive film that challenges how we view school exclusions and youth violence. Co-created with over 50 young people from Tottenham, XCLUDED follows Heaven as she navigates critical choices that shape her future.
The Peace Alliance... ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[GET YOUR RAPPORT FESTIVAL EARLYBIRD TICKETS NOW!]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 26 Mar 2025 08:44:43 +0100</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Rapport Festival of Film 2025 is taking place from 4th to 6th April 2025 at the iconic Ritzy cinema in Brixton, London
As a friend of Rapport Festival 2025, we are excited to announce upcoming film screenings at Ritzy Picturehouse on 4-6 April! Mark your... ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Kongo! Remember who you are...]]></title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Panafrican Artist Queen Lilas is releasing her new album called Tiya.
Kongo, remember who you are!! is a powerful statement made by Queen Lilas on "Ayibobo", the fifth track of her new album titled "Tiya", which means Fire. The song uses traditional Congolese... ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[The Mountain of God, Ol Doinyo Lengai]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 27 Feb 2025 20:25:34 +0100</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Ol Doinyo Lengai is the world's only active natrocarbonatite volcano. It is 9,718 feet tall (2,962 meters). Its lava's unique chemical composition is rich in sodium and potassium carbonates. It is situated in Northern Tanzania within the East African... ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[FREE KONGO RELIEF CONCERT]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 25 Feb 2025 14:37:26 +0100</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[The mission of Afro Culture is to connect and empower creatives and diasporic talents. We are therefore pleased to present and salute the collective of artists hosting the Free Kongo Relief Concert on Saturday 15th March 2025, in Leeds, UK. The spelling... ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Nabta Playa, Africa and the world's First astronomical site]]></title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Nabta Playa is a 7000 years old astronomical stone circle in Southern Egypt, bordering Sudan. Most precisely, it is in the Nubian Desert 30 kilometres away from today's Egyptian-Sudanese border. Nabta Playa in Southern Egypt The term Nabta Playa means... ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Agrour Amogjar rock art and cave painting]]></title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Agrour Amogjar Moutains are a 690m high peaking housing 5000 years old rock painting of African Wildlife. The site is located in the Adrar plateau within the Sahara Desert of Central Mauritania. The Sahara was once a fertile region. In fact, the name... ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Leaux Reese fait battre les coeurs avec son single Magali]]></title>
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En pleine préparation de son prochain EP prévu pour 2025, l'artiste Leaux Reese vient de lancer "Magali", le premier single de ce projet.... ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Queen Lilas releases her new debut single's video &quot;Zala Ekenge&quot;]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Sat, 16 Nov 2024 09:58:58 +0100</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Queen Lilas's new debut single video "Zala Ekenge" (Be Aware), released on her birthday, August 15, 2024, is now available. Have you seen it? Unmissable, click below to watch the new video clip now.
Song written, arranged, produced and performed by Queen... ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Queen Lilas, Artiste Kongo et multi-instrumentiste lance son nouveau single]]></title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Queen Lilas
La nouvelle vidéo de Queen Lilas, du single Zala Ekenge (Sois Prudent), sortie le 15 août 2024 à l'occasion de l'anniversaire de Queen Lilas est maintenant disponible. L’avez-vous vue ? Immanquable, cliquez ci-dessous pour accéder à la vidéo... ]]></description>
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