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Black Coffee challenges African graphic designers to recreate the Africa Day logo

Local stars join millions of Africans across the continent marking the 57th annual Africa Day celebrations. The day puts the spotlight on diversity, creativity, unity, challenges and successes of the African continent. Africa Day is the annual commemoration of the foundation of the Organisation of African Unity on 25 May 1963. It is celebrated in various countries on the African continent, as well as around the world.

DJ Black Coffee

Taking to their different social media platforms, South African stars the likes of Black Coffee, Boity, Minnie Dlamini-Jones, Holly Rey and Unathi Nkayi shared their message of hope to fellow Africans around the world.

DJ Black Coffee

The world renowned music producer and king of the decks Black Coffee also joined in the festivities, strongly challenging the creative industry to redesign the Africa Day logo that will represent Africa can even the next generation will be able to relate to.

Taking to his official social media pages, he said:“I grew up seeing this and I’d like to challenge African graphic designers to recreate it and change it to reflect the real Africa we live in today beyond the bongo, the African masks, and the monkeys to reflect who we truly are and inspire the next generation. Happy Africa day.”

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Source: IOL