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2/12/2025, 9:26:50 AM

ICYMI: Ghanaian artist and philanthropist Lamisi, has announced her new charity concert, 'Rhythms for a Cause' scheduled for +233 Jazz Bar & Grill in Accra, Ghana, on March 1. According to Lamisi, proceeds from the event will go into donations of reusable sanitary pads. Read more: https://bit.ly/3EpF1Ue

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2/12/2025, 10:08:13 AM

The Kuba traditional pattern is a vibrant and intricate design that originates from the Kuba people of Central Africa, specifically in the Democratic Republic of Congo. This ancient pattern has been an integral part of Kuba culture for centuries, adorning textiles, ceramics, and other art forms. One of the distinctive features of the Kuba pattern is its use of bold, vibrant colors. Traditional Kuba textiles, such as the famous Kuba cloth, feature a palette of bright reds, blues, and yellows, which are obtained from natural dyes. The colors are carefully chosen to convey specific meanings and symbolism, with red often representing vitality and energy, while blue represents calmness and serenity. The Kuba pattern is not only aesthetically pleasing but also carries deep cultural significance. The designs often represent abstract concepts, such as the interconnectedness of life, the balance between nature and humanity, and the cyclical nature of time. #republicofcongo🇨🇬

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2/6/2025, 8:59:05 AM

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2/8/2025, 3:21:57 PM

Thanks for sharing the upcoming all Ghana Artists concert in New York scheduled for April 2025 https://x.com/oralofori/status/1888245120950014437?t=vZxv1fOuCB2weNLfnYYz0w&s=08

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2/6/2025, 9:13:18 AM

The Massai Shuka is a vibrant and iconic symbol of Kenyan culture, deeply rooted in the traditions of the Maasai people. The Shuka, also known as a Maasai blanket, is a colorful piece of fabric that has become synonymous with Kenyan identity. The Massai people, semi-nomadic pastoralists, have been living in southern Kenya and northern Tanzania for centuries. Their traditional attire, including the Shuka, is an integral part of their cultural heritage. The Shuka is typically made from a thick, woolen fabric, often in bold red and blue stripes, although other colors and patterns may also be used. The significance of the Shuka extends beyond its functional use as a blanket or cloak. It is a symbol of Massai identity, representing their rich cultural traditions and values. The Shuka is often worn during important ceremonies and rituals, such as the Eunoto, a coming-of-age ceremony for young Maasai warriors. During these events, the Shuka is worn with pride, signifying the wearer's status. #kenya🇰🇪

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2/3/2025, 3:21:24 PM

In a groundbreaking initiative, "Earn Your Leisure" co-founders Rashad Bilal and Troy Millings, activist Chakabars, and Ghanaian developers Alvin Bekoe, Kwame Blay, and Tuyee Yeboah have joined forces to develop Sanbra City, a 300-acre housing project in Tema, Greater Accra Region, Ghana. https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1AyAhtA7xE/

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2/3/2025, 2:25:41 PM

ICYMI: Nigerian artist, Tems, has won her second Grammy Award at the 67th Grammy Awards for the 'Best African Music Performance' with her song "Love Me JeJe," becoming the only African with a Grammy Award in 2025. She won her first in 2023. Read more: https://bit.ly/42Ed7he

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2/2/2025, 11:24:52 PM

A chat with 4-time Ghanaian Grammy-nominee at the 2025 Grammy Awards red carpet https://www.linkedin.com/posts/theafricandream_grammyawards-grammys2025-rockydawuni-activity-7291948735037603840-avV8?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_android

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2/3/2025, 2:58:54 PM

The Nkonsonkonson symbol is an Adinkra symbol from Ghana, West Africa, that holds significant cultural and philosophical meaning. Adinkra symbols are visual representations of philosophical concepts, proverbs, and cultural values that have been passed down through generations. The Nkonsonkonson symbol, in particular, represents the values of unity and solidarity, which are deeply ingrained in Ghanaian culture. The name "Nkonsonkonson" is derived from the Akan language, spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast. The symbol is believed to have originated from the Akan people's rich cultural heritage, which emphasizes the importance of community and cooperation. In Ghanaian culture, the Nkonsonkonson symbol is often used in various contexts, such as traditional clothing and textiles, wood carvings and sculptures, ceremonial objects and regalia, and architectural designs. The Nkonsonkonson symbol is also a representation of Ghana's rich cultural diversity. #ghana🇬🇭

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2/6/2025, 9:21:06 AM

Ghanaian Afro-Hip-Hop artist Korsah has released his highly anticipated single, ‘Penthouse.’ With hard-hitting beats, rugged bars, and charisma, ‘Penthouse’ stands out as an anthem for anyone determined to overcome similar struggles. Read more: https://bit.ly/4aJDuEH