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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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<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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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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How Nigerian singer Patoranking and a British army vet are driving change through philanthropy
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<p>One of East Africa’s biggest Fashion brands, Kenya's Vivo Fashion Group, is betting on growing abroad with its first store in the US, while Burkina Faso designer Pathe’O creates unique garments made famous by African leaders like the late Nelson Mandela.</p><p><br /></p>
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Meet two African fashion brands that shine globally
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Actor Djimon Hounsou sparks Pan-African unity through nonprofit
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