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Across Africa: Ivorian vinyl head's heritage hunt
This week in Across Africa: Ivorian music lover Cédric Kouamé is on a mission to restore 20th-century African vinyl and bring old-school sounds back to modern playlists.
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Ivorian music enthusiast Cédric Kouamé is working to restore 20th‑century African vinyl records and reintroduce the historic sounds to contemporary playlists. His effort aims to preserve the region’s musical heritage by digitising and curating the analog collections. In a separate report, families of the 79 victims of Cameroon’s deadliest railway disaster, which occurred ten years ago, continue to pursue legal accountability and compensation. The ongoing justice campaign highlights lingering grievances and the demand for closure among the affected relatives.
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