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Genuine African innovations — Afrimaxx

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November 6, 2025

Truly African: from Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park in Ghana to leather goods from Lesotho and a tree house in Malawi.

This time, host KMJ takes you on a journey through the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park in Ghana.

Plus, luxury leather bags from Lesotho...
Lesotho's leather processing fell into oblivion from the 1980s onwards. Now, a dynamic duo is working to revive it and bring Lesotho back onto the world stage with a range of luxurious leather bags!
 
The edible future from the sea... 
Lindy Taverner has been working in conservation and wildlife documentary for over a decade. Now she is making waves in the culinary landscape with her passion for seaweed.   

The most trendy DIY place in Malawi...
Tree houses offer an environmentally friendly and sustainable way of building that literally breathes! Check out how Sekani Gondwe was inspired to build an ever-expanding coffee shop around a tree in his yard.   

And full body contact in the name of art!
After being diagnosed with a chronic illness, British artist Adelaide Damoah quit her job to devote herself to her true passion: painting. For her works, she has turned her body into a "living paintbrush”. 
 

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