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4 African countries where women risk death in the search of the perfect butt
The cosmetics and beauty industry might be cashing in big on products that leave women feeling and looking good, but one of the not so glamorous aspects of it all is the impact it has on 1000s of women...
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How the dreadful Tignon Laws turned into a women’s only language in Suriname
The Tignon Laws were passed in 1786 under Governor Esteban Rodriguez Miró to regulate the dressing of African women who had been taken into America and forced into slavery. With the laws passed,...
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These young African designers made Beyonce look fabulous on her South Africa trip
Arguably one of the most influential women in the world, getting a chance to work with global icon Beyonce is every young creative’s dream. On December 18, the Grammy award-winning singer took some...
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How Bermuda inspired William Shakespeare’s last known play
Bermuda is a small island in the Caribbean discovered in 1505 by a Spanish sea captain, Juan De Bermúdez, who the island is named after. Despite being discovered by the Spanish, the island...
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The sad end of one of the world’s most luxurious hotels in the heart of Liberia
Built on Monrovia’s highest point in a stylishly sophisticated fashion to overlook the Atlantic Ocean and the Saint Paul River, the Ducor Palace Hotel was Liberia’s pride and joy in the...
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J. B. Danquah, the lawyer and political activist who helped found Ghana
In the history of Ghana, J. B. Danquah stands out as one of the prolific political activists who helped found Ghana’s independence and had a domineering presence in its early years until his death....
