Running Africa - News & DJ Hub Platform Development
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Running Africa - News & DJ Hub Platform
Role: Full-Stack Developer & Designer
Timeline: 3 Weeks
Project Overview
Designed and developed a comprehensive digital platform for Running Africa, combining news content management with an integrated DJ streaming hub. The site serves as both an informational resource and an entertainment destination for African audiences.
Key Features
Dynamic News Platform: Built a content-rich news site with seamless content management capabilities
DJ Streaming Hub: Integrated music streaming functionality allowing DJs to showcase and stream their tracks
Content Management: Implemented headless CMS for easy content updates and publishing workflows
Audio Streaming: Custom-built music player with cloud-based audio storage and delivery
Technical Implementation
Frontend: Next.js with TypeScript for robust, type-safe development and optimal performance
Styling: TailwindCSS for responsive, modern UI design
Content Management: Sanity CMS headless architecture for flexible content editing
Audio Storage: Supabase integration for reliable MP3 file storage and streaming
Hosting: Deployed on Vercel for fast, global content delivery
Impact
Created a unified platform that serves dual purposes - keeping audiences informed with news content while providing a dedicated space for African DJs to share their music, fostering both information sharing and cultural expression.

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Designed and built a news site and DJ streaming hub for Running Africa in three weeks, on Next.js, Sanity, and Supabase, so their team publishes on their own.
Timeline
Jun 4, 2025 - Jun 26, 2025