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Afrimaxx - Modern African Lifestyle

January 12, 2024

Host Shudufhadzo Musida visits a refurbished residence from the 1930s, renovated to accommodate modern lifestyles. Plus, the first black, female balloon pilot, Afro-futuristic fashion and Malawian chocolate.

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Afrimaxx — Modern Pan-African Lifestyle

This is Africa - unfiltered, unstoppable, and leading the global conversation on creativity and freedom.

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