Let Our Teenagers Write About African Youth Potential! Enter for the African Leadership Academy International Youth Day Essay Competition

African Leadership Academy is calling on all young Africans between the ages of 15-19 to participate in a month-long essay writing competition on the topic: “How can governments, businesses, non-profits, individuals and the youth collaborate to maximize Africa’s youth potential for the continent’s development and prosperity?”.

Meet our African Queens Representing at the 2013 Miss World Competition

By Damilare Aiki

The 2013 edition of the Miss World competition will take place on Saturday 28th September 2013 in Jakarta, Indonesia.

This 63rd annual edition will be hosted by English beauty Myleene Klass and Mr World 2010 Kamal Ibrahim. On that day, one of the 131 beautiful girls from countries across the world crowned Miss World.

BN Beauty presents to you all the African contestants vying for the coveted crown, From Nigeria to Ghana, Mauritius to Tanzania, we’ve got it all.

Check it out and let us know who do you think will bring the crown to Africa!

Angola
Name: Maria Castelo Age: 23 Height: 171

Africa Fashion Week Los Angeles Announces Venue, 2013 Schedule, Designer Line Up, and Pre-Marketing Event: Africa is Rising

The Africa Fashion Week team is gearing up for their annual fashion showcase that will take place during Los Angeles Fashion Week in Downtown Los Angeles.

LOS ANGELES, CA, September 04, 2013 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Africa Fashion Week Los Angeles (AFWLA) is pleased to announce that they will be hosting their 2013 runway shows at 525 DTLA. 525 DTLA has hosted many events in the past, including R&B artist Chris Brown's live art show, fashion shows, private parties, corporate receptions, and intimate dinners.

 

African American Designers Shine Bright at Fashion Week

There’s been a lot of talk recently about the disturbing absence of models-of-color within New York’s twice-annual ready-to-wear shows.
While many blame designers and casting agents for their narrow definitions of commercially viable beauty, others allege that the root of the problem is actually the lack of diversity within New York’s design studios.

Mlimani City to host Miss Tanzania show

 

Mlimani City auditorium in Dar es Salaam has again won the opportunity to host premier Miss Tanzania beauty pageantry to be held on September 21 as The Guardian is official Media sponsors.

Girls too should be given opportunity to exploit their full potential

 

A girl has a right to a good education, just like a boy, but there are some circumstances that hinder her from achieving the target. Sometimes parents are blamed as putting hurdles in her way; sometimes male chauvinism is blamed; sometimes norms and sometimes the girl herself. Factors contributing to this tendency are many and some of them are very hard to control.

SIMPLY MADINI ACKNOWLEDGE MISS TANZANIA FOR CHARITY GIVE BACK PROJECT IN SHINYANGA

Simply Madini is a locally owned company, specializing in importing Fine Jewelry, Fashion Jewelry, Kids Jewelry and Watches from the US top jewelers and vend to Top Ladies here in Tanzania.

Simply Madini has been touched with Miss Tanzania involvement in charity/give back projects especially the recent one with the Abino kids in Shinyanga. ‘’To acknowledge her great job she has been doing we’ve awarded her with one of our Fine jewelry piece, ¼ ct tw white and black diamond jewelry 4-pc set’’ said Simply Madini representative Nasemba.

Simply Madini is wishing Miss Tanzania Good-Luck on the 63^rd Miss World Grand Final taking place in Indonesia –September 2013.

Prepared by: Kikoi Innovative Media Ltd.

TOURISM CAN HAVE MULTIPLIER EFFECT TO NATIONAL ECONOMY

TANZANIA is among few African countries blessed with an abundance of tourist delights which makes the sector the prime engine of growth as the country races to make for lost time.

Getting art in its fullest helps raise skills

ONE of the presentations made at last month’s International Ethnomusicology Symposium held at the University of Dar es Salaam concerned 23 paintings.

Now it might seem strange for the presence of such artefacts to be part of a gathering related to music. However, after hearing the reasons given to justify their presence at the gathering, there is likely to be a change of opinion.

Tanzanian: Under 30 Youth Awards

It was an evening full of suspense as the names of winners were called out for the various categories of the first Under 30 Youth Awards.

Rwanda fashion upgrade showcases amazing designs

 




















On Saturday evening fashion lovers were treated to a collection of wonderful designs during the Rwanda fashion upgrade event organised by Rwanda Clothing, at the New Papyrus, in Kimihurura.

Unique designs to grace cultural fashion show 2013

Runway models at a past fashion show in Kigali
The final preparations for the Cultural Fashion show 2013 are in high gear as the D-day approaches. Iris Pro-films 1000 Hills Ltd is the organiser of the show that will feature unique designs from a variety of cultures by local and international fashion designers.

Miss Tanzania contestants training camp in Dar

A total of 30 young ladies have opened a training camp at the Giraffe Hotel in northern coastal shores of Dar es Salaam to gear up for the event to be held at adate to be announced later by the organisers.
The event’s coordinator Hashim Lundenga said the camp has been set up to provide in house training to the contestants before the final duel.

AFRICA'S QUEST FOR TALLENT : TWO NEW SHOWS BRINGS TOP MODELS & DESIGNERS TO THE WORLD.

Nigeria’s Next Top Designer is an initiative of Africa Fashion Week London and EbonyWorths.

EbonyWorths is a leading model management, profile styling, event planning outfit for emerging talents in the modeling and fashion industry.

AFRICAN FASHION WEEK:LONDON 2013 PART 1

PHOTOS:REDD'S MISS TANZANIA ON CAMP ARRIVAL TODAY AT GIRAFFE VIEW HOTEL

TIME FOR AFRICA

 

we put our effort to make sure that we produce the Quality and Classic African Style for both groups .

AFRICAN SANDALS

 

THE HOME OF CLASSIC AFRICAN DESIGNS

AFRICAN MALE SHIRT

Classic African shirt Made in Tanzania.