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Firmain Eric Mbadinga
Producer, TRT Afrika
Producer, TRT Afrika
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Common mission to safeguard language unites Songhay-Zarma-Dendi people
The Songhay-Zarma-Dendi people convene each year in a different Sahelian country, using their shared language as a tool for survival, unity and cultural continuity. Niger hosted the 2025 edition.
3 min read
My Afro Origins: Beninese online platform answers centuries-old identity quandary
Benin opens a digital path to nationality for Afro-descendants, transforming a fractured legacy into legal recognition and the possibility of reconnecting with their roots.
3 min read
Patrick Yapo: The Ivorian using discarded materials to create hypnotic abstract art
This eclectic Ivorian artist creates mosaics that blend abstract expression, cultural symbolism and ecological reverence to invite viewers into a world of shared reflection and imagined realities.
3 min read
Mali's Ousmane Dicko: At 17, AI trailblazer redefines mentorship
This Malian tech prodigy built an AI mentor from a start-up founder's online presence, launched his own automation agency, and is now reshaping customer service across African businesses.
4 min read
Edna Tef bets big on giant snails to bridge Benin’s protein gap
This nutritionist and farmer is tackling protein deficiency with a scalable and cost-effective solution that works magic at more than a snail’s pace.
4 min read
Ida Flore: Gabonese author challenges victimhood with empowerment
This multi-faceted Gabonese author and social activist channels personal pain into motivation, offering a roadmap for survivors of violence to reclaim their lives and live with dignity.
4 min read
Cameroon’s Ngue: Art is the backbone of reason in Africa
Art isn't just a reflection of African identity – it is also the driving force behind the continent’s cultural renaissance and progress.
4 min read
Why Lumumba’s 1960 call to freedom was a speech like no other
Patrice Lumumba’s legacy of the Democratic Republic of Congo's sovereignty is defined by his historic speech at the nation’s independence ceremony, one that shattered colonial illusions while igniting both hope and turmoil.
5 min read