Nigerian comedienne Emmanuella Samuel, who rose to fame some three years ago after her Youtube skits went viral, has landed a role in a Disney Hollywood movie. The 7-year-old girl who was discovered and managed by her uncle Mark Angel posted the good news on Instagram which gained thousands of likes from fans and lotsContinue reading “7-year-old Nigerian comedy star Emmanuella to debut in Hollywood”
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Wakanda: The ‘Black Panther’ paradise Africans will wish for
Spoiler Alert: This review contains spoilers for Black Panther It was everything African but Africa in the latest Marvel film that awakens imaginations of what the black continent ought to have been with its infinite resources. The $200 million make-believe will hit the conscience of every thinking African and will tickle their fancy with the introduction ofContinue reading “Wakanda: The ‘Black Panther’ paradise Africans will wish for”
Egypt hosts the world’s tallest man and the world’s shortest woman [Photos]
Egypt’s tourism authority has invited the world’s tallest man and the world’s shortest woman to tour historic sites in the country in an effort to promote its tourism sector. 31-year-old Sultan Kosen from Turkey stands at 8 feet and 9 inches tall while 25-year-old Jyoti Amge from India stands at 2 feet and 6 inches tall. They had a photoshoot atContinue reading “Egypt hosts the world’s tallest man and the world’s shortest woman [Photos]”
At 100 years old, expect a stamp in your honor if you are from Barbados
Only a few live to be 100 years old in the 21st century as life expectancy keeps reducing due to many factors including healthcare quality, lifestyle choices, diseases, and wars among others. The World Health Organisation (WHO) estimates that the average life expectancy at birth of the global population in 2015 is 71.4 years (68Continue reading “At 100 years old, expect a stamp in your honor if you are from Barbados”
Delicious looking bath and body products you can’t eat, all made in Nigeria
BathKandy is not your ordinary bath and body company but one that produces creative and yummy-looking products that look and smell like edible desserts for your skin’s pleasure. The brain behind it is adorable dessert lover, Nigerian Blondie Okpuzor, who doubles as the founder and CEO. The New York-educated entrepreneur produces soaps, scrubs, polishes, scented oils, homeContinue reading “Delicious looking bath and body products you can’t eat, all made in Nigeria”
Ismail Akwei 