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Africa Fashion Award Winners

Africa Fashion Award Winners

South Africa hosted the 2011 Africa Fashion Week & Awards this past weekend, where 30 of Africa’s best designers showcased their 2012 Spring/Summer collections. The event was followed by the award ceremony where the creme de la creme of African fashion were awarded. Check out who walked away with an award: DESIGNER OF THE YEAR [...]

DSTV’s CHANNEL O NEW VJs TO ROCK AFRICA!

DSTV’s CHANNEL O NEW VJs TO ROCK AFRICA!

DStv’s Channel O Africa is deepening its commitment to the continent and spreading the word on being Original African with the recent selection of its new, young and vibrant VJs. Stefen ‘J.Town’ Menson (Ghana), Edun ‘Denrele’ Olufemi (Nigeria), Flavia Tumusiime (Uganda), Jokate Mwegelo (Tanzania), Joey  Muthengi (Kenya) and Maya Wegerif, the  roving VJ from South Africa, were chosen from some of the best talent in their respective [...]

UIU Gala Night 2011

UIU Gala Night 2011

  UIU Atlanta Chapter is proud to Present the First Annual Gala Night on May 7th 2011, at Reception International Hall in Marietta, GA. During this festive occasion, we will highlight our talents as jewels to the world. It will be an all “black tie affair” and will feature hundreds of young professionals from the [...]

SoundCity Music Video Awards: Designers United!

SoundCity Music Video Awards: Designers United!

This weekend will be a busy one for Eko Hotel in Lagos, Nigeria as guests from all over the continent of Africa will be gathering to celebrate award winners at the SoundCity Music Video Awards. It’s an exciting thing to witness…y’know Africa celebrating our own in the entertainment industry. I mean if we don’t, who [...]

Africa Fashion Awards 2010 Winners + Pics

Africa Fashion Awards 2010 Winners + Pics

The Africa Fashion Week came to an end on the 3rd of July, 2010 and then came the Africa Fashion Awards which is held every year immediately after the fashion week. This year, the event took place on the 5th of July in Johannesburg, South Africa, and had some very exciting designers and stylists the [...]

Africa Today Show – Please Graduate Already & Virgin Has Finished in Nigeria

Africa Today Show – Please Graduate Already & Virgin Has Finished in Nigeria

LWKMD. This was sent in to me by one of fashion writers, Oyato, and I swear I’ve watched these vids like 5 times today. Now this might not be the most refined show, or anything like that, but the guy is mad funny. “Just because you update your facebook status, doesn’t mean you’re in a [...]

WELCOME TO SOUTH AFRICA!!! | JAGUDA.COM At World Cup 2010

WELCOME TO SOUTH AFRICA!!! | JAGUDA.COM At World Cup 2010

Jaguda.com has arrived at the world cup. Enjoyment dey happen here in south Africa. If you’re not here get on a plane and start coming … time still dey before the Naija game. When I arrived at the airport those vuvuzelas were so loud and it was apparent that world cup had landed. The buzz [...]

Nneka – Viva Africa

Nneka – Viva Africa

World Cup is about 8 days away, and we are about to witness the first ever Fifa World Cup Tournament hosted on African soil. Simply a thing of joy I must say. Nneka releases a track titled Viva Africa, which is on the Official World Cup Album. The track is classic Nneka, and she uses [...]

7th Annual African Economic Forum (AEF) at Columbia University

7th Annual African Economic Forum (AEF) at Columbia University

The 2010 African Economic Forum, co-hosted by the graduate schools of Business, Law, and International and Public Affairs at Columbia University, brought over 350 people together to discuss key issues facing the continent as 17 countries celebrate fifty years of independence and the entire continentlooks forward to the next fifty years. As is the case [...]

Alicia Keys to Perfrom at Opening Ceremony of 2010 World Cup

Alicia Keys to Perfrom at Opening Ceremony of 2010 World Cup

Alicia Keys, Shakira and Black Eyed Peas have been confirmed among the performers who will play at the FIFA World Cup Kick-Off Celebration Concert before the first match of the soccer World Cup in South Africa in June. Alicia Keys, Shakira and Black Eyed Peas are to perform at the start of the soccer World [...]

New Music: Knaan – Waving Flag (9ja mix) feat. Banky W & MI

New Music: Knaan – Waving Flag (9ja mix) feat. Banky W & MI

We’ve all heard Knaan’s waving flag, and the remix for Haiti. Waving Flag is the official world cup anthem, and so every country represented in the world cup will have their remix of the song. This is all sponsored by Coca-Cola. Naija’s mix features Banky W, and MI. Song is produced by Eldee. Check it [...]

Women As Breadwinners: An Issue?

Women  As Breadwinners: An Issue?

now with more men loosing their jobs as opposed to women – the question becomes what is the impact of this change in the family? It is a given that more women will be the bread winners and then what next? For some liberal men they do not see the big deal in such a switch but for many women even though they do not articulate their frustration, they detest being the bread winners

District9

District9

Arise compatriots; Nigeria is calling, so obey. Gather a million men, let the women come with their cries and the children express their ability. Let them march against the disgust, let them yell, holler, curse, shout and scream at the top of their voices. Let them protest against the misrepresentation of their people while holding [...]

No District 9 in Nigeria

No District 9 in Nigeria

Probably 2009′s biggest summer block buster “District 9,” a science-fiction blockbuster about an alien refugee camp in South Africa, is drawing major protests from Nigerians all over the world including government officials in Nigeria over its portrayal of Nigerians, The Associated Press reported. Dora Akunyili, the country’s information minister, has asked movie theaters in Abuja, [...]

Australian Paper Claims Semenya is a Hermaphrodite With No Womb or Ovaries

Australian Paper Claims Semenya is a Hermaphrodite With No Womb or Ovaries

An Australian newspaper is claiming Caster Semenya is a hermaphrodite, someone with both male and female sexual characteristics. Semenya is claimed to have NO womb or ovaries — and has internal testes, the male sexual organs which produce testosterone. The row over Semenya’s biology has caused huge divisions — with South African politicians calling slurs [...]