Miss Ghana 2017 Ambassador, Afua Asieduwaa Akrofi, who was also the 1st runner-up at the Miss Ghana 2015 pageant – is Ghana’s representative to the 2017 edition of Miss World pageant. The 20-year old Ghanaian beauty queen will battle it out with 117 other queens from countries across the world, all gunning to be the 67th Miss World. Afua Asieduwaa …

Organizers of LEAD SERIES, an educative & career driven event have launched a monthly awards portal to honor and recognize outstanding personalities. The L.E.A.D SERIES MERIT AWARDS will be an inaugural awards poll, which will honor personalities who are helping make impact lives in our nation and making a difference. The awards will celebrate “teachers, parents, principals, actress, TV/Radio Hosts, …

The African Innovation Foundation (AIF) today announced the seventh edition of the Innovation Prize for Africa (IPA) themed “Investing in Inclusive Innovation Ecosystems” thereby inviting submissions to reward the best home-grown innovations on the continent. The annual Award seeks to celebrate outstanding breakthroughs that deliver practical and commercially viable African solutions that are innovative and sustainable. Affirming AIF’s purpose to …

ATCL is about to make history again at Glitz Africa Fashion Week 17! The ATCL Collective will be presenting three Nigerian brands – one menswear and two womenswear. This will be the first ever inclusion of plus-size fashion apparel in the history of Glitz Africa Fashion Week. The designers curated for the Aboutthatcurvylife Collective include: Abaya Lagos by Salihat (womenswear), …

Glitz Africa, producers of Glitz Africa Fashion Week is pleased to announce its 5th edition; the biggest fashion event to hit Ghana. The event is aimed to bring together both established and upcoming designers in Ghana and across the African continent on one platform to showcase their designs to an international audience. From 5th to 8th October, 2017, Glitz Africa …

Popular radio presenter and CEO of Excellence In Broadcasting (EIB) Network, Nathan Anokye Adisi (alias Bola Ray) launched his much-talked about biography, ‘It Is Possible’. The MC for the event was veteran broadcaster Kwame Sefa Kayi. The book launch at the Labadi Beach Hotel kicked off with a prayer from motivational speaker/ preacher Rev. Albert Ocran. Respected traditional ruler and academic …

Fourteen (14) days after Rihanna released her critically acclaimed Fenty Beauty line of makeup, she is already teasing her next release on Instagram. The new release is called the ‘Galaxy Holiday’ Collection. She showed completely new jewel-toned rainbow iridescent packaging, a far cry from the original launch of artsy black, white and neutral-colored designs. It appears from the Instagram post …

Bluepearl Services International, organizers of the continent’s runway pleased to announce that top Hollywood stylist, Joanna Konjevod, has been named official Head stylist for African Fashion and Design Week 2017. She has many years of experience in the business, serving as the top stylist of choice for popular Hollywood movies. Other renowned international AFDW participants include: Regard Style House (Stockist) …

Ann Dowd accepts a prize for Supporting Actress in a Drama Series for her work on The Handmaid’s Tale. The 69th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards honored the best in U.S. prime time television programming as chosen by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. The 69th Primetime Emmy Awards was hosted by Stephen Colbert. The following is a list with …

Nigerian international singer David Adeleke popularly known as Davido collaborates with Nigerian androgynous brand, Orange Culture headed by Adebayo Oke-lawal, creative director of the brand to create a capsule collection which is exclusive stocked in Selfridges in London. The capsule collection was inspired by Davido’s mega hit “IF”, the collection features ready-to-wear-pieces. The collection was officially launched on the 12th …