Adanse invites you on a journey through West Africa to uncover the beauty of its land and the richness of its culture through editorial content, interviews, and local recommendations.
Adanse means Welcome in Dioula, a local dialect spoken across West Africa in Mali, Guinea, Ivory Coast, or Burkina Faso. Inspired by the West African region and the beauty of artistic expressions, the world of Adanse merges culture, creativity, and
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ADANSE IS YOUR GATEWAY TO WEST AFRICA, A DIGITAL SPACE CELEBRATING ITS RICH CULTURE & CREATIVITY
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Our journal takes you on a digital through West African creativity, a destination for discovering the latest in art, architecture, food, and design for a community of like-minded individuals driven by shared desire to explore a culture that has inspired the world for centuries.
DJENEBA KEITA - FOOD ENTREPRENEUR, AFRICAFÉ, ABIDJAN
Meet Djeneba Keita, food entrepreneur & founder of Africafé coffee shop in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire
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"Until the lions have their historians, tales of the hunt shall always glorify the hunter."
Chinua Achebe, The Art of Fiction
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We believe in the power of culture and travel as a force of change and invite you to discover the West African coast, immerse yourself in its rich history, breathtaking natural landscapes, and the bubbling creativity that makes this region and its people unlike any other.
Between the global diaspora and the continent, Adanse aims to tell positive stories about West African countries, reveal the unique beauty of this territory, and help change the way the world thinks about this region.
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/ PROUDLY WEST AFRICAN
As an independent black-owned and led business, we are committed to building a digital space that showcases diasporic and local creatives and supports impactful initiatives of the region.
By shining a spotlight on this region, we hope to inspire you to (re)discover a region where hospitality is second to none, and to help build a new narrative away from the stereotypes.
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