Fashion
Ojude Oba 2025: Ijebu Ode’s Dazzling Showcase of Yoruba Heritage and Style
Ijebu Ode, a historic town in Ogun State, Nigeria, transformed into a vibrant tapestry of color and culture on June 8, 2025, during...
Africa’s Fashion and Music Trends Shine in 2025: Cultural Fusion and Global Impact
Afrobeats and Amapiano Drive Fashion Trends The global rise of Afrobeats and amapiano continues to shape Africa’s fashion landscape. Artists like Burna Boy,...
Rwandan Entrepreneur Transforms Old Tires into Stylish Sandals, Tackling Waste and Empowering Women
In Rwanda, where over 5,000 tons of tires are discarded annually, entrepreneur Kevine Kagirimpundu is turning waste into opportunity. Her eco-friendly shoe brand,...
Ivory Coast Beauty Pageant Bans Wigs and Weaves in Bold Move to Embrace Natural Beauty
For decades, beauty pageants in Ivory Coast have been dominated by contestants wearing wigs, weaves, and other Western beauty enhancements. But in a...
Nana Addo Tamakloe Addresses BRICS Fashion Summit
The BRICS+ Fashion Summit 2024, held in Moscow, brought together fashion industry leaders, designers, and innovators from around the world to discuss the...
Fiji’s Buiniga African Hair Competition is Reclaiming Cultural Identity
In the South Pacific islands of Fiji, the traditional hairstyle known as Buiniga—a voluminous, natural style resembling the Afro—stands as a powerful emblem...
Nigerian Designer Cute-Saint Unveils ‘Irin-Ajo’ Collection
Nigerian fashion designer Cute-Saint continues to make waves in the global fashion industry with the launch of his latest collection, Irin-Ajo, meaning “The...
Khadija Omar becomes the first hijabi woman to represent Somalia at the prestigious Miss Universe competition
In a groundbreaking moment for representation, Khadija Omar, a 23-year-old trailblazer, has been crowned Miss Universe Somalia 2024. This achievement marks a historic...
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South Sudan Holds Eight Controversially Deported Migrants from US Amid Legal and Human Rights Concerns
South Sudan has confirmed it is holding a group of eight men deported from the United States under a controversial immigration policy by...
Leila Aboulela Wins 2024 PEN Pinter Prize for Powerful Exploration of Migration, Faith, and Muslim Women’s Lives
Sudanese-British author Leila Aboulela has been awarded the 2024 PEN Pinter Prize, a prestigious literary honor celebrating writers who cast an unflinching gaze...
