Tanzania authorities ban ‘immoral’ songs
Tanzania’s arts regulatory council, Basata, has banned a brand new hit song – Mwanza – by household musicians Raymond Shabaan
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Professor Green: Knife crime not just a black issue
Professor Green has said black youths as a whole are being “criminalised” over recent stabbings – and that in some
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Tearfund launches ‘The Big Quiz Night’ to raise funds for those living in poverty
Over 1,000 UK churches sign up to take part in Tearfund’s first Big Quiz Night, a nationwide, multi-venue event to
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Nallah Sangare on using fashion to tell the story of Africa
Nallah Sangare is from Mali but based in Nairobi. She uses fashion and makeup to tell the story of Africa.
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Oxford University denies it rejected Stormzy scholarship
The University of Oxford has denied claims it rejected an offer by Stormzy to fund two black students through a
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Study finds ‘huge’ fall in FGM rates among African girls
Rates of female genital mutilation (FGM) have fallen dramatically among girls in Africa in the last two decades, according to
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Inspiring the next generation of black stuntwomen
Aspiring stuntwoman Shaina West has told BBC Radio 5 Live that she wants to inspire a new generation of black
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The Financial Times puts diversity within the property sector into the limelight
The recent Financial Times property summit brought to light some interesting questions and facts relating to diversity within the industry;
Read moreFrom living in a mud hut at a refugee camp to scoring for Australia
Awer Mabil’s journey from life as a refugee in a hut built out of mud to scoring on his international
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How to Help Veterans and Their Families Transition to Civilian Life
If you have a friend, family member, or neighbour transitioning back to civilian life from time in the military, it
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Kenyans cash in on avocado craze
Avocado on toast, in a salad or a smoothie? There are many ways to eat the green fruit which is
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Amazing Grace – Aretha Franklin Concert Documentary Set To World Premier At Doc NYC Film Festival
Amazing Grace, a long-awaited documentary featuring Aretha Franklin’s signature performances at New Temple Missionary Baptist Church in Los Angeles, will
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Ballet Shoes For Black And Asian Dancers Released In UK For First Time
Pointe ballet shoes in colours that match Asian and black skin tones are being made for the first time in
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The Ultimate Ghana Tour
January 23 – February 4, 2019 – Experience one of the friendliest countries in Africa with a tour like no
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The South African sound taking over Europe
Gqom is a type of South African house music that’s becoming increasingly popular in clubs across Europe. Durban’s Distruction Boyz
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