Cape Town Fashion Week in Video

Good morning, hope everyone had a fantastic weekend!  Cape Town, South Africa was certainly buzzing recently as Fashion Week unfolded. With Virgin Mobile as the chief Sponsor, Cape Town Fashion Week brought creative pieces from a plethora of designers, including Darkie, Fabiani, LaLesso, Tart, Goat Clothing Read the story »

Young Entrepreneurs Hold the Key

The Washington Post recently wrote about what many of us have known for a while - Africa is on the come up and young people are leading the charge! With every conversation, business started or contact made, the same feeling continues to prevail - that a real and true Renaissance is brimming - a rebirth of the original. Glad folks are finally catching on Read the story »

Throwback: Donald and Olamide Faison

Came across a photo of Donald Faison (he played “Murray” from Clueless and plays “Dr. Chris Turk” on NBC’s Scrubs) at a recent Hollywood event, the Whaleman Foundation Benefit. The picture triggered a rumor I’d heard about him a few years back about him being African- Nigerian, specifically.

I disregarded the rumor back then though, because Nigerians like to claim people, especially famous people (lol some of us still think Nas is Hausa). Read the story »