Maïmouna Kanté-Quentrec, founder of Maison Kanthé
Founder of Maison Kanté, Maïmouna Kanté-Quentrec breaks with clichés by highlighting Africa, the world’s third-largest tea producer, through exceptional infusions and the Attaya ceremony.
Adama Paris Studio, the collection that weaves the future of African luxury
As we prepare for the festive season, it’s time to choose luxury that makes sense. Adama Paris, an emblematic figure in African fashion, unveils a collection that is a true declaration of feminine power and eco-responsibility.
Africa House 2025 Gala, celebrating the continent’s builders
Maison de l’Afrique invites you to its most prestigious event of the year. On Friday, December 5, 2025, the Salons de l’Hôtel des Arts et Métiers in Paris will host the annual Gala Dinner, on the theme of “Africa’s Builders, Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow”.
Amélie Essesse, the voice of eco-responsible architecture and identity in Africa
Amélie Essesse specializes in heritage conservation and management, and has chosen earth as her preferred material. Her approach goes beyond bricks: it’s a plea for housing that respects the environment, valorizes local know-how and is part of the great dynamic of African soft power.
Beauty contests and Africa
Far from being just frivolous entertainment, beauty contests are now strategic platforms for Africa. By entering competitions such as Miss Universe and Miss World, nations like Côte d’Ivoire and Guinea are using their ambassadors as genuine soft power assets.
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