Archive - January 2012
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When Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie published her second book Half of a Yellow Sun in 2006, she probably didn’t all the acclaimation and appraisal that the book has recieved. After all, she was still a relative newcomer, not to mention that the book was set in the terrible and harrowing period of the Nigeria-Biafra War that wiped out millions of Igbos and people of the South ethnic groups. In 2007, t... -
Join Face2face Africa For the Launching of the New Globally Distributed Print Magazine: F2FA (Re-branding Africa, Globally) New York, NY- Face2face Africa invites all to the grand launching of F2FA Print Magazine, the first globally distributed multi-niche magazine serving all professionals and global citizens with an interest in the many increasing opportunities and potential within Africa. ... -
Thalassotherapy is emerging as one of the best ways to achieve the healthy looking skin that so many people seek. -
he Global Christian Event Network, Inc. announced nominations today for its 1st Annual Christian Ministry Awards recognizing the year\'s best in different areas of ministry. The CMA Awards cover 8 categories which includes Pastor of the Year, Church Choir of the Year, Gospel Artiste of the Year, Christian Media, Event of the Year, Ministry of the Year, Youth Group and Young Entrepreneur. Nominatio... -
Look of the Week: Selita Ebanks -
here’s a Spanish saying that goes, “amor a distancia es estupido amor.” In English, this translates to, “love from a distance is a stupid love.” In the midst of writing this article, I was looking online for statistics about long distance relationships, something along the lines of 10% of all long distance relationships work out, but I did not find anything like that. -
Face of Africa USA along with Africa Connect present the second annual Mr. Face of Africa Texas 2012 Pageant. This spectacular event will be held at the wonderful UTA Rosebud Theatre at 300 West 1st St Arlington, TX 76010 on February 18th, 2012. The evening will feature a night of poetry and music with performances from Dallas artist Dewun, singer Gael Boom, local poets and African dancers. W... -
Though some may choose to close their eyes and believe that abortions don’t happen, the reality is that they do. Whether you are pro-choice or pro-life, it is important to know that high risk abortions are growing extensively around the world. According to the World Health Organization, the number of abortions has begun to taper off globally, while the numbers of risky abortions around the worl... -
You might have seen them on your TV Screens or on various products, but you might have not known that these product ambassadors are from the motherland. Lets take a look at some of the most in demand Global Brand Ambassadors with an African connection. 1) Thandie Newton Thandiwe Adjewa Newton is an amazingly talented and beautiful English actress. She is British by birth and upbringing but t... -
hocolate is delicious. It melts in your mouth, tastes great, and there are so many types to choose from: white chocolate, milk chocolate, dark chocolate, with peanuts, without peanuts, and the list goes on and on. What if I told you that chocolate, the treat you enjoy from time to time is produced by child slaves in the Ivory Coast? These children are not paid anything for their services. Most ...
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NEW YORK – ONE Liberia will host a fundraiser in New York on Thursday, Feb 2nd, 2012 from 6pm to 11pm at Toro Lounge to raise awareness and funds for its programs. ONE Liberia is a community-based, youth-led organization that is focused on promoting peace and unity among post-war Liberians and developing the leadership and capacity of Liberian youth. Founded in 2008, the organization combines f... -
Violet’s Cakes launches a special line of Celebration Cakes for Festac Ultra Lounge just in time for Valentine’s Day 2012. New York, NY January 16th, 2012 -- Violet’s Cakes, a baking business specializing in customized cakes and cupcakes for special events alongside Festac Ultra Lounge a chic African night club in BKNY will be unveiling some of its very best products just in time for Valenti...
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