“Kenyans living abroad can now send money to their relatives back home through Safaricom’s mobile money transfer service, M-Pesa. This is after Safaricom and Western Union signed an agreement, which enables Kenyans living in 45 countries in the US, Asia, Europe and Africa to access the now world famous M-Pesa service. Although they can send …
Trailer: When China Met Africa (Documentary)
There is a new documentary in two that chronicles the relationship between China and Africa with a focus on Zambia. Film Synopsis A historic gathering of over 50 African heads of state in Beijing reverberates in Zambia where the lives of three characters unfold. Mr Liu is one of thousands of Chinese entrepreneurs who have …
BET International Interviews D'Banj 'Welcome to America' (Video)
D’Banj granted an interview to BET International months ago when he was in the USA. The interview recently aired over the weekend. Check on it courtesy of 1960 Chick. Also be sure to read Ladybrille’s exclusive interview with D’Banj when he visited the USA for the first time. Ladybrille MagazineFounded in 2007, Ladybrille® Magazine is …
Princewill Saw 2011 Elections Before Jega Came
Monday, 28th September 2009, Prince Tonye Princewill, then the Rivers State Action Congress (of Nigeria) leader, said that he would have become a billionaire if not for his love for our democracy. AC party in the state then had a case prepared by five SANs led by Kola Awodi, which jittered the PDP under Sir …
Ty Bello's "The Future" Directed by Kemi Adetiba Inspires a Nation (New Video)
What nation postpones a national election leaving citizens angry and confused? Nigeria. What do Nigerians do about it? Many might be deterred and believe, come Monday April 4th, 2011 which is the newly scheduled date, that the status quo remains. They have no power. Their votes are meaningless. It appears musician Ty Bello understands these …
Nigeria Postpones National Assembly Elections: Tells Voters, Come Back Monday (Video)
Ladybrille MagazineFounded in 2007, Ladybrille® Magazine is a California based pioneer digital publication demystifying the image of Africans in the west through contemporary African fashion and celebrating the brilliant woman in business and leadership, with an emphasis on the African woman in the diaspora. Our coverage includes stories on capital, access to markets, expertise, hiring …