There’s a quiet revolution happening on the internet. Not the kind that makes headlines or dominates the news cycle, but a steady, undeniable shift: African women are showing up. They’re launching businesses from their living rooms, building communities from their voices, and turning their professional journeys into platforms for influence, purpose, and income. What…
Wayne, West Virginia, April 16, 2025 Photo: eadiocese.org The brotherhood of Holy Cross Monastery (Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia) in Wayne, West Virginia, elected a new abbot on Palm Sunday. This decision was made in light of the Prayers requested for Abbot Seraphim of Holy Cross Monastery in West VirginiaThe brotherhood of Holy Cross…
Istanbul, April 16, 2025 Photo: imgix.net Turkey has launched an ambitious restoration project focused on the dome of the 1,486-year-old Hagia Sophia, marking one of the most significant repair efforts in the monument’s long history, experts announced on Monday. The comprehensive project will reinforce the main dome and half domes of the historic structure,…
Ready for some feel-good music video content? Ayra Starr has just dropped the visuals for her track ‘All the Love‘ and it’s one to groove to. The song is a tender ode to unconditional love. The kind you offer freely to someone who deserves it, even when the world falls short. With lyrics and soulful…
Photo Credit: Teniola Aladese/Instagram Thinking of giving your little black dress a break? Well, why not switch things up with a little red dress instead? Whether it’s a cocktail party, date night, girls’ night out, a gala, brunch with the squad or you just want to feel fabulous for no particular reason — a little red…
Credit: Davido/Instagram Just 72 hours to go until you’ll be vibing to ‘5IVE,’ the highly anticipated fifth studio album from Afrobeats superstar Davido. Setting the tone for the big release, Davido unveiled the official tracklist on Instagram today, and it’s packed with 17 tracks featuring genre-spanning, cross-continental collaborations. Expect guest appearances from powerhouse names including…
Photo Credit: Priscilla Ojo/Instagram By now, you probably already know, Priscilla Ojo and Juma Jux are counting down to their grand wedding ceremony, set to take place in just a few days. And if you haven’t seen their pre-wedding photos yet… are you even online? The couple served not one, not two, but five stunning…
The 2025 Schneider Electric Marathon de Paris was another strong showing for African athletes, with Ethiopia’s Bedatu Hirpa and Kenya’s Benard Biwott taking first place in the women’s and men’s races respectively. In the women’s event, 25-year-old Bedatu Hirpa finished with a time of 2:20:45, overtaking compatriot Dera Dida in the final metres to win…
Credit: Netflix This year’s Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) nominations offer something to think about. Films like House of Ga’a, Lisabi, Seven Doors, and Aníkúlápó: Rise of the Spectre lead the pack across multiple categories. Apart from being big-budget productions, considering how much would be spent on stage designs and costumes, they are stories…
Hatfield, Hertfordshire County, England, April 14, 2025 Photo: thyateira.org.uk A truly glorious event took place on Lazarus Saturday, April 12, at Twelve Apostles Greek Orthodox Church in Hatfield, Hertfordshire County, England. That day, nearly 200 individuals were received into the Orthodox Church at the church an hour north of London, reports the Archdiocese of…
