Mar 19, 20131 min read
AITF Magazine
Africa is the Future (ATIF) has come out with a bang their new webspace. What I like about the space is that it goes beyond being an...
Mar 11, 20131 min read
New Land, New Life
New Land, New Life is a documentary which looks at the inspiring stories of five refugees from the Horn of Africa who have settled in...
Mar 6, 20131 min read
Klectic find: Alexandra Mann’s washbags
Ladies….don’t you just hate it when you end up with a combination of eye shadow, pencil shavings and random particles at the bottom of...
Mar 4, 20131 min read
Trine Lindegaard x SS2013 x Kente
If you want to see Kente and pyjamas put together, check out the Spring/Summer 2013 collection of Trine Lindegaard. I mean this in the...
Mar 3, 20131 min read
MARCH 2013 Proverb
#MonthlyProverbs
Mar 3, 20131 min read
In Between stories
In Between StoriesRoda Siad. Originally Siad’s Master’s thesis in Media Production at Ryerson University, the film offers a portrait of...
Feb 28, 20132 min read
Ondria Hardin, is not an African Queen
We were outraged by the Lara Stone’s black-face for French Vogue’s 2009 October issue. L’Officiel didn’t add salt, but added acid to our...
Feb 27, 20132 min read
Female Circumcision: The Great Divide
Last Tuesday night I was watching the television program Insight, which is premised on a forum: the audience, made up of divergent but...
Feb 26, 20131 min read
The Africa Vintage Project
Last month, I introduced you to ‘The Nigerian Nostalgia Project‘ and now I am introducing you to ‘The Africa Vintage Project‘ by Muse...
Feb 25, 20131 min read
You Know Who You Are
Be soothed by the acoustic sounds of You know who you are, a single from American-Sudanese artist Oddisee‘s debut album People Hear What...
Feb 22, 20133 min read
JR: Women are Heroes
On the first day of my second year at Uni, one lecturer said ‘Art/Design creates awareness and can change the world‘. I knew that the...
Feb 17, 20131 min read
The Kinshasa remix
Congolese musician Alec Lomami tells us how in misses home in his song Kinshasa remixed by Danish producer CHLLNGR. The music video was...
Feb 17, 20131 min read
Ayiba: Afroklectic
Ayiba is new online magazine which seeks to break down perpetuating stereotypes of Africa, whilst building a bridge between Africa’s past...
Feb 13, 20131 min read
Riviera
FASHIONTREND Australia dedicates their 30th issue to the allure of holiday escapades with Sudanese-Australian model Elizabeth Manyuon...
Feb 11, 20133 min read
Fabrics come with Stories
When I went to Ghana for the first time in 2004, I went a number of shopping trips with my Aunty and Mum to get fabrics. My Mum would see...
Feb 10, 20131 min read
Jeu De Couleurs
Vlisco presents Jeu De Couleurs From our early batik-inspired colours to today’s bold brights, colour has always been an intrinsic part...
Feb 9, 20131 min read
Sudan to Melbourne
Twenty-two year old Melbournian Gina Nero takes us on a photographical journey within the rapidly growing Sudanese community. Jenna...
Feb 6, 20131 min read
Candy Shop
Do you want some candy? New Zealand magazine Remix takes us to the Candy Shop with models Elizabeth Manyuon and Nikki Thot for their...
Feb 2, 20131 min read
FEBRUARY 2013 Proverb
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Feb 2, 20131 min read
AFCON 2013 anthem
Samsung, the official sponsor of the Orange Africa Cup of Nations South Africa 2013, has launched an anthem for the tournament. Produced...