UK politicians and campaigners call for reparative justice for African slave trade | Slavery

UK politicians and campaigners call for reparative justice for African slave trade | Slavery

Politicians, campaigners and community groups are uniting for the first time to make “a very distinct and clear call for reparative justice” at an inaugural reparations conference this weekend. The all-party parliamentary... Read more »
London base for African National Congress exiles gets new life

London base for African National Congress exiles gets new life

To the uninformed eye, it is simply a terraced house. It sits on a north London street and those who pass it are mostly unaware that, not so long ago, it was... Read more »
Discovering African flavours in a South London market

Discovering African flavours in a South London market

Originally from Sierra Leone, she moved to England in her late teens, and after four years she was desperately homesick. She was living in Kent and felt far removed from her home... Read more »
NSG is the East London collective putting the African diaspora on the map

NSG is the East London collective putting the African diaspora on the map

 A couple of weeks ago, the group went viral on social media (with blogs and tweeters discussing their influence) after performing for the first time in Uganda at their headline show, NSG... Read more »
Wizkid becomes African with most BMI Songwriting Awards

Wizkid becomes African with most BMI Songwriting Awards

Afrobeats superstar singer/songwriter, Wizkid won awards for his international/ record-breaking hit song “Essence” at the 2022 London BMI Awards. Meanwhile, Tems, CKay as well as producers P2J and Tempoe also took home... Read more »
17 Brilliant African Restaurants in London — London x London

17 Brilliant African Restaurants in London — London x London

Love This? Save and Share! London’s African restaurants have scoured the containment from Nigeria and Ethiopia to South Africa and Morocco. Get ready to discover the very best of African cuisine.  Why... Read more »
Centre focused on African culture is now open – South London News

Centre focused on African culture is now open – South London News

An Africa-focused cultural and heritage institution, The Africa Centre, was due to open its doors yesterday. The centre said it is consolidating its position as a home away from home for the... Read more »
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The incredible wildlife park 60 minutes from London that feels like an African safari

Kent is renowned for its beautiful seaside resorts, historical architecture, and breathtaking countryside views. As Londoners, we all know travelling into the ‘Garden of England’ doesn’t take long at all thanks to... Read more »
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Surge testing in Kensington finds zero cases of South African variant – South London News

By Owen Sheppard, native democracy reporter Surge testing in North Kensington to detect the South African pressure of Covid has completed, after zero new cases had been discovered. Kensington and Chelsea Council... Read more »
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Surge testing in west London after new cases of South African variant found | London

Additional coronavirus testing is to be carried out in elements of Kensington, west London, following the invention of a small quantity of cases of the South African variant. The Department of Health... Read more »