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Africa’s Next Serve: Angella Okutoyi Is Just Getting Started

Africa’s Next Serve: Angella Okutoyi Is Just Getting Started

Kenya’s rising tennis star is building her path to the pro tour while dreaming of a future for African talent.

Tems in a blue Ankara suit dress with a puff skirt accented with a green cravat and a matching umbrella

The African Designers Who Stole the Spotlight at the 2025 Met Gala

This year’s Met Gala was always going to make history, but it did so in more ways than expected, as several African designers made their debut on the iconic stairs of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Catching Up With ‘Blown Boy’ Ruger

Catching Up With ‘Blown Boy’ Ruger

OkayAfrica talks to the Afrobeats star about his latest album, BlownBoy Ru, and how he’s carved his niche by blending Afrobeats and dancehall.

Illustration showing D'banj, Snoop Dogg, and Don Jazzy.

Video: D’banj, Snoop Dogg and the Afrobeats Moment that Sparked Change

Fourteen years after D'banj's Snoop Dogg co-sign, Afrobeats has truly gone global. OkayAfrica highlights the major moments in that journey.

Listen to Black Sherif’s Highly-Anticipated New Album, ‘Iron Boy’

Listen to Black Sherif’s Highly-Anticipated New Album, ‘Iron Boy’

The Ghanaian rapper’s sophomore album is a bold declaration of strength, success and self-discovery, packed with unforgettable moments.

	
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