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Afrimaxx — Homemade Heroes

April 2, 2025

This time, host Palesa Tembe is at the Bensusan Museum of Photography in Johannesburg. Plus, an insider's guide to Accra, a machete man in Nairobi, who is after your mop of hair and South Africa’s MasterChef winner.

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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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