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John Kani and Daudi Anguka take African stories global

CNN's Larry Madowo meets Daudi Anguka, the director of coastal Kenya's first Oscar entry, and John Kani, who portrayed King T'Chaka in "Black Panther," as they discuss how they are promoting African storytelling worldwide.

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John Kani and Daudi Anguka take African stories global
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Nigerian celebrity stylist shares her inspiring story
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<p>CNN's Lamide Akintobi explores the history and facts about Nigeria's incredible Ojude Oba festival. </p>
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The visually stunning festival of Ojude Oba - an explainer
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CNN's Lamide Akintobi interviews Nigerian musician Mr. Fido
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My Drive Mr. Fido
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How Rotimi and Vanessa Mdee are redefining love and faith in the entertainment industry
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How two visionary creators are shaping global design
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<p>Cameroonian businessman Kingsley Pungong built an international talent management agency to propel African footballers to the world’s best leagues, while Tanzanian former beauty queen Faraja Nyalandu's innovation in education technology provides learning resources beyond her country’s borders.</p>
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How two African entrepreneurs aim to impact Sports and Education globally
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<p>November 1994 and a moment of history in New York. A little known Kenyan by the name of Tegla Loroupe defies the field to win the marathon. This isn't just any win – It's the first ever major international marathon to be won by an African woman. It's a victory that propels her into national and global stardom and provides the platform to go and make further history. But as she's telling us for this month's edition of African Voices Playmakers, her journey to the top was far from straightforward. </p>
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Kenyan Marathoner Tegla Loroupe discusses her historic career
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My Drive Ayo Maff
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Celebrating Dikembe Mutombo: NBA icon and humanitarian hero
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<p>As gospel music’s appeal keeps rising globally, Nigerian pastor Nathaniel Bassey and singer Mercy Chinwo are leading the pack with huge streaming numbers in sub-Saharan Africa.</p>
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These two Nigerian gospel singers are topping the charts in sub-Saharan Africa
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How Dikembe Mutombo, Josh Okogie, and Yves Missi elevate African basketball
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<p>Cecil and Keke Hammond are bridging cultures in Nigeria. About 20 years ago, the first Rhythm Unplugged concert was created in Lagos to provide a platform for Nigerian artists. later, Flytime Fest was developed to expand that original concept.</p>
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How this Nigerian couple championed Afrobeats before it was popular
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<p>Nigerian actor, model, and media personality Tobi Bakre has made a mark as one of Nollywood's leading men. The ex-banker, who came to the limelight on a popular reality show in 2018, has starred in several of Nollywood's biggest-grossing box office films since then.</p>
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My Drive with Tobi Bakre
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<p>Rwandan singer Bruce Melodie first rose to prominence after winning a popular singing competition. Now, his hitmaker status in East Africa and abroad has served him well as a businessman in several ventures, including an investment in a professional basketball team in Rwanda.</p>
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How Rwanda's Bruce Melodie went from backup singer to hitmaker
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