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Sophie Okonedo leads a powerful cast in the real life story of Sandra Laing, a black child born to white parents in apartheid South Africa in the new movie, Skin.
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Fashion and Life Style
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Supermodel Oluchi Helms West Africa’s Next Top Model
Tyra Bank's creation, America's Next Top Model comes to Africa with supermodel Oluchi taking the helm. The show will feature 16 contestants from different
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Anglo-Nigerian Artist Yinka Shonibare Makes History
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Ethnic Dressing – Key to boosting happiness
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Estelle Teams Up With H&M For Fashion Against AIDS
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African Fashion Week 2010
Business
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South Africa education gets e-learning digital makeover
In Africa’s schools, old-fashioned, dusty textbooks are gradually being replaced by tablets, ...
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FaceBook’s $19 Billion purchase of WhatsApp
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Future of broadcasting on display at NAB 2011
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Exit of Safaricom CEO Michael Joseph
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The African Leadership Academy-Training the next generation of leaders and entrepreneurs?
World
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Oil Strike in Garbon Leads to Shortages
Garbon’s New President, Ali Ben Bongo is facing a huge challenge as Garbon’s main oil workers have begun a strike. Garbon is one of Africa’s primarily oil producers.
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Prince Harry Raises Money in New York For Lesotho Charity
Technology
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Future of broadcasting on display at NAB 2011
Online broadcasting has become a common thing in today’s culture. If you poll people today, 10 out of 10 of them would agree that they have digested media through another method other than the television.
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Afrisonore launches new online music portal
Health
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Africans and Breast Cancer Awareness
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Breast Cancer affects hundreds of thousands of women in the U.S. every year. In 2006, 191,410 women were diagnosed with breast cancer and 40,820 of them died from this disease. Aside from non-melanoma skin cancer, breast cancer is the most common form of cancer in women. Breast cancer is the number one cause of cancer death in Hispanic women. It is the second most common cause of cancer death in white, black, Asian/Pacific Islander, and American Indian/Alaska Native women.
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‘We Have No Plan B, We Have to Get Rid of This Virus’
Sports
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World Cup Latest Scores
African teams competed for coveted spots on the 2010 World Cup and Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers this past weekend.
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The World Cup 2014.. Next Up Moscow