Cape Town – South African designers preparing for Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Cape Town, which starts in less than two weeks’ time, have the dual responsibility of not only putting on a beautiful show, but also helping rebuild what was once a thriving industry. That’s according to Chamber of Commerce human resource portfolio chairman Michael Bagraim, …
VIDEO: Jermaine Jackson Thanks P-Square “Personally” for Michael Jackson Tribute
Jermaine Jackson, brother to the deceased King of Pop Michael Jackson, recently offered his personal appreciation, via a short video clip, to Nigeria’s P-Square for their tribute to his brother. P-Square released the music video to their hit song ‘Personally,’ paying full homage and respect to Michael Jackson. Watch Jermaine Jackson sing praises of P-Square …
African Cinema: (Video) WATCH Half of a Yellow Sun Trailer Starring Chiwetel Ejiofor and Thandie Newton
Chiwetel Ejiofor (12 Years A Slave, Children of Men) and Thandie Newton (Crash, The Pursuit of Happyness) star in this epic chronicle of family ties and tribal violence from celebrated Nigerian playwright Biyi Bandele. Half-of-a Yellow Sun is an Adaptation from Chimamanda Adichie’s infamous book, Half of a Yellow Sun. Ladybrille MagazineFounded in 2007, Ladybrille® …
VIDEO: Actress Stephanie Okereke-Linus Releases ‘DRY’ Trailer as POWERFUL Opposition to the Nigerian Senate’s Bid to Legalize Girl Child Marriages #CHILDnotBRIDE
Nollywood A-list Actress Stephanie Okereke-Linus has been working on her movie ‘DRY’ for some years now. However, in response to the unexpected move by the Nigerian senate to legalize girl child marriages (please read here), the actress releases DRY, an unofficial trailer teaser, that gives the strong visual images of what it means to be …
Outrage Ensues at Nigerian Senate’s Bill to Legalize Girl Child Marriage #CHILDnotBRIDE
PROTESTS have continued to trail the Nigerian Senate’s passage of a resolution to amend the provision of Section 29 (4b) of the 1999 Constitution. Section 29 (1) of the 1999 Constitution states: “Any citizen of Nigeria of full age who wishes to renounce his Nigerian citizenship shall make a declaration in the prescribed manner for …
Ladybrille Music: (Video) Aramide ‘It’s Over’
“Aramide recounts lost love and the process of moving on while emphatically insisting that there will be no second chances. Starting shyly with recollections of her relationship, the talented songstress’ voice booms stronger as her conviction that the relationship is over grows from verse to verse. Aramide delivers a stirring vocal performance that anyone who …