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African art is a rich tapestry of diverse cultures, experiences and philosophies. Through a variety of representations by different artists in painting, sculpture, textiles, music and other traditional crafts, African…

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How Obi-Eke Spurgeon Transitioned from Skit Making to Movie Making

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Professor Kithaka wa Mberia – African literature from the perspective of a Kenyan literary scholar

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