Woman Of The Week: AFRICAN FASHION BLOGGER & STYLIST SAI SANKOH
She maybe the editor in chief of “Because I am Fabulous” but Sai Sankoh’s style continues to make major waves and quite frankly is beyond fabulous. The seasoned African fashionista shows of her...
View ArticleEVENTS: WEEKEND ROUNDUP 29 – 31 January 2016
Find out what is happening around you this awesome weekend! Don’t waste your weekend, go out and enjoy or educate yourself. Check out our compilation of events happening this weekend. Colour Me Rad To...
View ArticlePerson Of The Week: Wangari Maatha
Wangari Maathai (1940 – 2011) was a Kenyan environmental activist. She founded the Green Belt Movement in the 1970s seeking to promote environmental conservation in Kenya and Africa. She became the...
View ArticleSee Africa Through the lens of Kibuuka Mukisa Oscar
He calls himself “Ugandan born citizen of the world”. Oscar is a self-taught not-so-regular photographer and artist living and working in Kampala, Uganda. Looking through his portfolio and Instagram...
View ArticleMonument: Thebes, Egypt with its Necropolis
Thebes (Ancient Greek: Θῆβαι, Thēbai), known to the ancient Egyptians as Waset, was an ancient Egyptian city located east of the Nile about 800 kilometers (500 mi) south of the Mediterranean. Its ruins...
View ArticleAlexandria, Egypt: City of the Imagination
Alexandria, Egypt is a city that appeals powerfully to imagination. It was here that the Egyptian Revolution was ignited by the brutal murder of blogger Khaled Said, and the city continues to be a...
View ArticleValentine’s Day: Facts and Traditions
“Love has no culture, boundaries, race and religion.”- Santosh Kalwar Truey! It’s no longer news to say Valentine is not an African holiday or tradition. But love is and will forever be a way of life...
View ArticleTinie Tempah and TY Bello make a perfect match
Through the multi-talented wonder woman, TY Bello’s camera lens, Tinie tempah looks just like a Lagos big boy! In an editorial shoot for Thisday Style mag, the multi award winner and record-breaking...
View Article“The Socialite” Tayamika Spring Summer Collection
British fashion brand, Tamayika, by Zimbabwean designer Petronella Tayamika Mahachi releases colorful Spring Summer collection titled, The Socialite. In the collection, the models are donned in wrap...
View ArticleWhy we love Falz The Bahd Guy
Falz the Bahd Guy is a pop culture phenomenon that has taken the Nigerian scene by storm in the last one year. From the witty punchlines to the absolutely wonderful accent, here are some of the reasons...
View ArticleWin 20,000 naira this Valentine in the AphroLoveFest2016 competition!
That’s right! Aphroden is giving away 20,000 naira this month to the cutest couples in town! Think you and bae can win this? Follow the ABC steps below and you stand a huge chance to win big for...
View ArticleDickson “Eddie” Afeamenyo and his Kente
Dickson “Eddie” Afeamenyo is from Kpetoe, a famous Kente weaving village in Ghana. He is Ewe and now lives in Nungua, a suburb of Accra where he works with a group of Ewe weavers creating beautiful...
View ArticleThe Driver – Conductor Love Affair.
Have you ever gotten on a bus on a Monday morning amid very busy traffic and you watch as the driver and conductor engage in the customary argument with the Agbero (the person that calls passengers in...
View ArticleWATCH: The Opening Scenes of “An African City” Season 2
The official trailer for ‘An African City’ season 2 has been released. If you haven’t heard of an african city then you’ve truly been missing out. Developed by Nicole Amarteifio, this web series which...
View ArticleSydelle Willow Smith – Soft Walls
Sydelle Willow Smith was born in 1987 in Johannesburg and after a few years of travelling she is now located in Cape Town. Smith attended the Market Photo Workshop and completed her foundation and...
View ArticleDo You Still Remember This #Throwback Track Originality By Faze?
Originality was the third studio album by Nigerian R&B Superstar Faze released on October 6, 2008. The album gained the tag of being ‘THE MOST ANTICIPATED ALBUM OF THE YEAR 2008′ as well the most...
View ArticleBook #Throwback – Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe
Chinua Achebe’s Things Fall Apart is a beautiful novel – as an extended metaphor for African despoliation, life and politics it works wonderfully. Beautiful is, perhaps, a strange word to describe this...
View ArticleLupita Nyong’o, Viola Davis and Gugu Mbatha Raw are picture-perfect In Vanity...
As the 2016 Vanity Fair Hollywood issue hits the stands, three of our favorite African women are representing with all the richness of color! The cover features of thirteen (13) A list actresses across...
View ArticleHave you Seen The Tallest Building in South Africa?
Truthfully, Africa is not home to many skyscrapers. Which is why 88 on field easily dwarfs most buildings in Durban and is one of the tallest building in Africa. This beaut stands at a whooping 146m...
View ArticleKilimanjaro National Park
Kilimanjaro National Park is a Tanzanian national park, located 300 kilometres (190 mi) south of the equator and in Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania. The park is located near the city of Moshi. The park...
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