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About A New Touch of Africa

“We are building the most relatable African culture-oriented brand through quality Afrocentric news, media and products.”

Unveiling Africa to the world — its culture, history in the making, places, products and people.

Since 2015

Publishing Afrocentric stories

500+

Articles and features published

20+

African countries covered

3 continents

Readers across Africa, US and Europe

Our story

Why ANTOA exists

The root and the branches

An African adage says, “When the roots of a tree begin to decay, it spreads death to the branches.” Africa is a wellspring — if it is not prioritised for enrichment, no global advancement is sustainable.

“Developing” is a misleading word

Many African countries are a far cry from “developing”. The world only vaguely relates to the hand history dealt the continent, and to the continuous exploitation of its richness that keeps it paying for humanity's progress.

Beauty and shortcomings, honestly

We show Africa in its true beauty and shortcomings — revealing the realities that convey its culture, history in the making, places, products and people to the world's consciousness.

One relatable brand

We are building the most relatable African culture-oriented brand through quality Afrocentric news, media and products.

Who we're for

Young, global readers with Africa on their minds

Our audience is anyone across the world who consumes — or is curious about — African culture, business, lifestyle and politics. They appreciate content that brings them as close to the realities of Africa as possible. If they are told anything about the world's most intriguing continent, they would prefer it is true and digestible.

  • Youthful and adventurous
  • Stylish and culture-led
  • Digital citizens with short attention spans
  • African, or with African ties

Meet the team

Co-founders

Dr. Hephzibah Adamu

Co-founder

Sets ANTOA's editorial direction and leads the vision of showing Africa in its true beauty and shortcomings.

Mrs. Adamu

Co-founder

Builds the ANTOA brand across media and products, keeping the storytelling relatable and Afrocentric.

Our promise

Simple, appealing and interesting stories that bring readers as close to the realities of Africa as possible — true and digestible. Wherever and whenever you need us, we are here: contact us for story tips, general queries or partnerships.