It takes two to tango. So also it takes two to make a successful family. In the West African nation of Senegal, the First Lady and wife of President Macky Sall speaks of how supportive they have been to each other in the course of their spousal journey and in serving the Senegalese nation and […]
Celebrity
How starlet Princess Shyngle carves a niche in Nollywood
Several stars and talents have hailed out of the Smiling Coast of Africa from various disciplines in the entertainment industry such as sport, music, modeling and the razzmatazz but the latest starlet making waves in the movie industry is la belle Princess Shyngle, who hailed from The Gambia. Born and brought up in The Gambia, […]
MeryAnne Loum-Martin Is The Only Black Woman To Own And Operate A Hotel In Morocco, And She’s A Bonafide Boss
It can be an interesting and beautiful thing in life that we rarely end up where we imagined. And often it is the challenges along the way that propel us to discover the unique things about ourselves that up until that point we might have envisioned as setbacks or disadvantages. Those very things might be […]
Why Swedish Neo-Soul Songstress Seinabo Sey Is The Real Deal
“Pretend”—one of the year’s best R&B albums—leaves no question that Seinabo Sey is the real deal. Before releasing her debut LP, Pretend, in October, Swedish neo-soul songstress Seinabo Sey learned just how beneficial a “fake-it-until-I-make-it” attitude can be. “When you’re a kid, you pretend to be a singer and then all of a sudden you […]
SPOTLIGHT: Meet The 10-Year-Old Ghanaian DJ Making History
Erica Tandoh is a 10-year-old DJ making history in Ghana. Popularly known as DJ Switch, Tandoh first became famous after winning a TV talent contest last year and has now become the youngest DJ ever to win at Ghana’s annual DJ Awards. Featured in BBC’s What’s New, a new program that highlights young Africans, the […]