After the Nollywood movie “Wives on Strike” garnered 51 million Naira in 17 days of its cinematic debut, with views by over 50,000 people across cinema houses in different states of the federation, there were speculations on whether it would still be able to hold up in cinemas. With its fourth week running, all doubts have been …
Nollywood actress Tonto Dikeh-Churchill recently took to social media to send a message to persons who are victims of domestic violence. Her message comes just a few weeks after the tragic story and death of Ronke Shonde, a woman in Nigeria who was allegedly killed by her husband after many years of dealing with domestic …
Africa’s positive economic outlook is under pressure – mainly due to adverse changes in the global economy – and is expected to remain just below 5% in 2016. As many countries in the region improve their investment climate and undertake macroeconomic policy reforms, foreign direct investment flows are expected to continue to grow, although at …
San Joaquin Delta College Fashion program presents its annual ‘A Story of Fashion Event.’ Just days away from an amazing show – featuring 14 designers and over 100 models on a massive runway! In it’s 9th year, A Story of Fashion is back and bigger than ever, showcasing some incredible talent in this high-styled show. …
How can brands from distant markets break into the global marketplace? The fashion industry is more international, interconnected and interdependent than ever before. But in spite of the many digital and technological advances now bringing the world closer, some fashion brands are still constrained by geography, seasonality or other idiosyncrasies in their home market. It …
On May 7th, 2016, President Barack Obama spoke, in Washington, D.C., at the commencement ceremony for Howard University. He discussed race, among other topics. Watch the commencement speech.
