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The Africa Centre

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London based home for contemporary African culture & heritage. Serving diverse communities in the U.K. on the continent and the global diaspora.

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Join us on 3 April 2025 at The Africa Centre, London for a thought-provoking workshop featuring artists, architects, and historians reimagining the built environment. 🔗 Register now: ow.ly/uHUS50Vja6F

Join us on 3 April 2025 at The Africa Centre, London for a thought-provoking workshop featuring artists, architects, and historians reimagining the built environment.  

🔗 Register now: ow.ly/uHUS50Vja6F
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🖼️ Save the Date! 🖼️ From London With Love – an exhibition by Nigerian artist Promise Onali, curated by Ken Nwadiogbu, at The Africa Centre. 📅 25 April - 10 May 2025 📍 The Africa Centre Don’t miss this powerful showcase!

🖼️ Save the Date! 🖼️  

From London With Love – an exhibition by Nigerian artist Promise Onali, curated by Ken Nwadiogbu, at The Africa Centre.  

📅 25 April - 10 May 2025  
📍 The Africa Centre  

Don’t miss this powerful showcase!
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A TRIBUTE TO DR ALASTAIR NIVEN; FORMER DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF THE AFRICA CENTRE (25 February 1944 – 31 March 2025) Read the statement on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/179821…

A TRIBUTE TO DR ALASTAIR NIVEN; FORMER DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF THE AFRICA CENTRE (25 February 1944 – 31 March 2025)

Read the statement on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/179821…
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We're excited to host Afrofusion Open Mic Night right here at The Africa Centre, brought to you by SMADE Entertainment with a special guest appearance from Rose Mayalaba! 🎟️ Limited FREE ENTRY via shoobs.com/events/107486?…

We're excited to host Afrofusion Open Mic Night right here at The Africa Centre, brought to you by SMADE Entertainment with a special guest appearance from Rose Mayalaba!  

🎟️ Limited FREE ENTRY via shoobs.com/events/107486?…
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We’re honoured to host the Osirigi Maasai Warrior Troupe at The Africa Centre! With over 10 years together, they’re touring the UK raising funds to build a school in their community 🎯 Goal: £10,000 Want to support or learn more? Get in touch with us!

We’re honoured to host the Osirigi Maasai Warrior Troupe at The Africa Centre! With over 10 years together, they’re touring the UK raising funds to build a school in their community 🎯 Goal: £10,000

Want to support or learn more? Get in touch with us!
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📚 Join us at The Africa Centre on 1 May for the launch of Time Tub Travellers: Circus Mystery where we will celebrate the life of Pablo Fanque—Britain’s first Black circus owner. 🔗 ow.ly/WJXY50Vm3ya

📚 Join us at The Africa Centre on 1 May for the launch of Time Tub Travellers: Circus Mystery where we will celebrate the life of Pablo Fanque—Britain’s first Black circus owner.

🔗 ow.ly/WJXY50Vm3ya
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Springboard Africa – Tech Edition is back this April! 🚀 Join us at The Africa Centre on April 23 as we spotlight African talent in UK tech. Real stories, real insights, real connections. Don’t miss out! 🎟️ Free tickets: ow.ly/MCSE50VFn7v

Springboard Africa – Tech Edition is back this April! 🚀

Join us at The Africa Centre on April 23 as we spotlight African talent in UK tech. Real stories, real insights, real connections. Don’t miss out!

🎟️ Free tickets: ow.ly/MCSE50VFn7v
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🏃🏾‍♂️ It’s Marathon Week! After months of intense training, our superstar runner @djmdkay is back to take on the London Marathon this Sunday, once again running on behalf of The Africa Centre! #AfricaCentre #LondonMarathon #RunForACause #YouthEducation

🏃🏾‍♂️ It’s Marathon Week!  

After months of intense training, our superstar runner @djmdkay is back to take on the London Marathon this Sunday, once again running on behalf of The Africa Centre!

#AfricaCentre #LondonMarathon #RunForACause #YouthEducation
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Yesterday, we celebrated Togolese Independence Day with the High Commissioner, H.E. Valery Kpade! Our CEO, Olu Alake, had the honour of attending the festivities. 🇹🇬✨ #AfricaCentre #TogoIndependenceDay

Yesterday, we celebrated Togolese Independence Day with the High Commissioner, H.E. Valery Kpade! Our CEO, Olu Alake, had the honour of attending the festivities. 🇹🇬✨ #AfricaCentre #TogoIndependenceDay
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The #UKKenyaSeason2025 is here! Led by British Council Kenya and @BritishCouncilArts, it brings creatives from Kenya, the UK, Scotland, Wales & Northern Ireland together through collaborative projects. We’re excited to take part. Read more here: britishcouncil.co.ke/uk-kenya-seaso… #UKKenyaSeason2025

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Africa Month Special 🎬 Join us for a screening of The Decolonisation of Africa with Accelerate Studios & The Africa Centre, followed by a Q&A with H.E. Chief Olusegun Obasanjo! 📍LCC, Elephant & Castle 🗓️ 10 May | 11:30AM #AfricaMonth #Obasanjo #TheAfricaCentre

Africa Month Special 🎬 Join us for a screening of The Decolonisation of Africa with Accelerate Studios & The Africa Centre, followed by a Q&A with H.E. Chief Olusegun Obasanjo!

📍LCC, Elephant & Castle
🗓️ 10 May | 11:30AM

#AfricaMonth #Obasanjo #TheAfricaCentre
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What a night, last night! 🌍✨ Sir Ben Okri joined us at The Africa Centre for a reading of African Stories and received our ICON OF THE AFRICA CENTRE award for his extraordinary contribution to African culture. Thank you, Sir Ben! 💫 #BenOkri #AfricanStories #AfricaCentre

What a night, last night! 🌍✨ Sir Ben Okri joined us at The Africa Centre for a reading of African Stories and received our ICON OF THE AFRICA CENTRE award for his extraordinary contribution to African culture.

Thank you, Sir Ben! 💫
#BenOkri #AfricanStories #AfricaCentre
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Join us this Saturday at The Africa Centre for a special workshop (4:30–6PM) and artist talk (6–8PM) with Promise O’nali, creator of From London With Love. Don’t miss this creative deep dive with Horcelie Sinda. Free entry! 🎟️ ow.ly/o8Wy50VPTQ3 🎟️ ow.ly/qrjm50VPTQ4

Join us this Saturday at The Africa Centre for a special workshop (4:30–6PM) and artist talk (6–8PM) with Promise O’nali, creator of From London With Love. Don’t miss this creative deep dive with Horcelie Sinda. Free entry!

🎟️  ow.ly/o8Wy50VPTQ3
🎟️  ow.ly/qrjm50VPTQ4
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We are deeply saddened by the passing of Koyo Kouoh — visionary curator, bold thinker, and cherished friend of The Africa Centre. Her legacy lives on in every door she opened and every story she helped the world to see. Rest in Power, Koyo. 🖤 #KoyoKouoh #AfricaCentre

We are deeply saddened by the passing of Koyo Kouoh — visionary curator, bold thinker, and cherished friend of The Africa Centre. Her legacy lives on in every door she opened and every story she helped the world to see.

Rest in Power, Koyo. 🖤 #KoyoKouoh #AfricaCentre
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Join us on Friday 16 May, from 6pm to 8:30pm for the closing reception of From London With Love by Nigerian artist Promise O’nali, hosted by our Chair, Oba Nsugbe KC SAN. Don’t miss this final chance to experience the exhibition at The Africa Centre. All are welcome!

Join us on Friday 16 May, from 6pm to 8:30pm for the closing reception of From London With Love by Nigerian artist Promise O’nali, hosted by our Chair, Oba Nsugbe KC SAN.

Don’t miss this final chance to experience the exhibition at The Africa Centre. All are welcome!
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🎉 The UK/Kenya Season of Culture 2025 launches this Wednesday at The Africa Centre! Join us for an evening of art, music, & celebration with live sets from Sarah Ikumu, petals + Tobi, & DJ Tashera 🎶 📍 From 8PM | RSVP: eventbrite.co.uk/e/ukkenya-seas… #UKKenyaSeason2025 #AfricaCentre

🎉 The UK/Kenya Season of Culture 2025 launches this Wednesday at The Africa Centre!

Join us for an evening of art, music, & celebration with live sets from Sarah Ikumu, petals + Tobi, & DJ Tashera 🎶

📍 From 8PM | RSVP: eventbrite.co.uk/e/ukkenya-seas…

#UKKenyaSeason2025 #AfricaCentre
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Today we launch the UK/Kenya Season 2025 with "in transit under another sky", a powerful exhibition on home, memory & migration curated by Rosie Olang’ & E.N. Mirembe 🇰🇪🇬🇧 Now showing at The Africa Centre until 16 June. ow.ly/NU0C50VVI1r #UKKenyaSeason2025

Today we launch the UK/Kenya Season 2025 with "in transit under another sky", a powerful exhibition on home, memory & migration curated by Rosie Olang’ & E.N. Mirembe 🇰🇪🇬🇧

Now showing at The Africa Centre until 16 June. ow.ly/NU0C50VVI1r

#UKKenyaSeason2025
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The UK/Kenya Season 2025 is here! 🇰🇪🇬🇧 Our CEO @olualake joined British Council CEO Scott McDonald to open a year of exciting cultural programming celebrating Kenyan creativity through art, music, and more. Presented as part of the British Council UK/Kenya Season 2025.

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🌍 Happy Africa Day! From the powerful Africans that fought for our freedoms, from the lives that were given in exchange for our pride — Africa Day is a moment to remember, honour, and celebrate.

🌍 Happy Africa Day!

From the powerful Africans that fought for our freedoms, from the lives that were given in exchange for our pride — Africa Day is a moment to remember, honour, and celebrate.
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Join us for two special events as part of in transit under another sky, our opening for the UK/Kenya Season! 🎥 27 May – Larry Achiampong [🎟 ow.ly/W6X650VYIig] 🌀 28 May – SCARLETMOTIFF [🎟 ow.ly/4XSN50VYIih] #UKKenyaSeason2025 #InTransitUnderAnotherSky

Join us for two special events as part of in transit under another sky, our opening for the UK/Kenya Season!

🎥 27 May – Larry Achiampong [🎟  ow.ly/W6X650VYIig]
🌀 28 May – SCARLETMOTIFF [🎟  ow.ly/4XSN50VYIih]

#UKKenyaSeason2025 #InTransitUnderAnotherSky