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Afrimaxx — About challenging opportunities

March 20, 2026

In this episode, host Itumeleng KgosiGadi ya ga Banda is at the Sikelela Festival. Plus, depicting life's struggles, the musician who goes one step further than Burna Boy, and skateboarding as female empowerment.

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Afrimaxx — Modern Pan-African Lifestyle

This is Africa - unfiltered, unstoppable, and leading the global conversation on creativity and freedom.

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