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The best of Africa, the Caribbean and the Diaspora
The best of Africa, the Caribbean and the Diaspora
The best of Africa, the Caribbean and the Diaspora

A Day in the Life: Freetown Edition
From early-morning workouts to candlelit dinners, follow a perfect day in Freetown with the Noted Noire team. We explore vibrant gyms, boutique guesthouses, perfumeries,
Features 

Seeking Sanctuary: The Power of Home
Zainab Kanu explores the transformative journey of diasporic returnees reshaping Africa and the Caribbean, reclaiming identity and building legacies.
Features 

The Inside Guide: Freetown Edition with Siaka Stevens
In this episode, we catch up with Siaka Stevens , the visionary CEO of the Sherbro Island City, co-founded with the incredible Idris Elba.
Business 

Business Spotlight: Zuhra Hair Studios
In need of a self-care day? Look no further - Zuhra Hair Studios, your destination for world-class styling services in Freetown.
Music 

After Afro: Why Morayo is so Important
Wizkid’s Morayo is bigger than music—it’s a love letter to roots, resilience, and reinvention. Mimi Wood unpacks the cultural weight of his sixth album.
Food & Dining 

Taste of Ghana: An Insider’s Guide to the best eats
Ghana offers a feast for all senses - from bustling markets to sophisticated eateries, Ghana’s culinary landscape is blossoming.
Fashion 

Five African Fashion Brands You Should Know
African designers are taking over!
Here’s 5 Fashion brands that should definitely be on your radar - tap in for all the details.



