West African Art Pops Up in London admin, January 21, 2013January 14, 2024 A West African Pop-up art exhibition opens in London at the beginning of February. The exhibition entitled ‘Transcending Boundaries’ will show contemporary pieces from 21 artists from across Nigeria. Including Edosa Ogiugo, Abiodun Olaku, Ben Osaghae and sculptors Bunmi Babatunde, Fidelis Odogwu and Reuben Ugbine. Whilst their work has been… Continue Reading
Pixie Lott visits Zambia with Sport Relief admin, December 17, 2012January 14, 2024 Pop songstress Pixie Lott made an inspiring visit to Lusaka, Zambia, to see how some of the money raised from this year’s Sport Relief is empowering people and changing lives. Sport Relief 2012 raised a maasive £67.9 million, and in response to the public’s generosity the UK Government matched some… Continue Reading
African Olympic Fever admin, June 26, 2012January 14, 2024 With 31 days left to go before the Olympic Games in London, here at See Africa Differently we’ve caught a severe case of Olympic fever! From boxing to badminton, football to fencing, over the next few weeks we’ll be taking a closer look at the African countries involved, as well… Continue Reading
News Why See Africa Differently? admin, June 11, 2012January 14, 2024 We recently celebrated our first birthday and what a first year it’s been! Over the past twelve months we’ve bought you everything from funny films starring famous actors, to serious interviews featuring former statesmen; we’ve conversed with you on social media and curated some of the very best in African… Continue Reading
News Calling all Fashion Designers… admin, June 6, 2012January 14, 2024 Are you an up and coming fashion designer? Are you inspired by Africa? Do you have your own collection that you want the world to see? Then step this way…. Africa Fashion Week London has collaborated with See Africa Differently with the aim of giving those designers the exposure they… Continue Reading
Meet the Best of Ghana Team admin, February 18, 2012April 29, 2024 The ‘BEST OF GHANA’ is poised to tell a great African story for itself. Ghana is a leading example of African success and stringent governance. Its success has stemmed from good leadership meeting commitment from the people –and watered with the innate endowments of this exceptional land. The inaugural edition… Continue Reading
News EXCLUSIVE: See Africa Differently interviews TONY Blair admin, November 22, 2011January 14, 2024 Tony Blair speaks exclusively to Gary Nunn from the See Africa Differently team about what he thinks of the campaign to portray the modern, progressive Africa Gary Nunn (GN): See Africa Differently is a campaign to showcase the under-reported progress from Africa. Why is it we’re not hearing good news stories… Continue Reading
News The World Trade Center African Initiative Strengthens Ties With the DR Congo admin, July 22, 2011April 29, 2024 On the afternoon of Thursday the 21st of July 2011, the World Trade Center African Initiative took another large stride towards its goal of building relationships in the sub-Saharan region of the continent and thus increasing trade and prosperity for the people of Africa. After intense preparation, the World Trade… Continue Reading
News Over 20 Years of Namibian Independence admin, April 5, 2010April 29, 2024 Little-known Namibia, one of Africa’s most sparsely populated nations, is also one of the continent’s most stable. In late March 2010, Namibia’s ambassador, Patrick Nandago, held a reception in Washington to celebrate “20 years of independence, freedom, democracy and the rule of law in our beautiful country.” Several hundred people… Continue Reading