Funke Adepoju: “A fashion brand that showcases the best of Africa”
Funke Adepoju, founder of an ethical African fashion womenswear brand, talks exclusively to Melan Magazine about her thriving…
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Unlocking the truth about African Fashion: A V&A fashion history lecture
African fashion is not always about hidden political meanings, “some fashion creatives simply want to make beautiful clothes”…
Lux Afrique Polo Day: “A special African sporting day that is truly ours”
Melan Magazine accepted the invitation to the Lux Afrique Polo Day pre-event press day earlier this month for…
Year-long Africa Fashion exhibition begins at Victoria & Albert Museum
The UK’s largest celebration of fashion designers from the Motherland is now on display in the first ever…
Welcome to Stork: the home of pan-African fine dining: Restaurant review
A friendly atmosphere and very Instagram-able décor but it’s the food that quite rightly takes centre stage at…
Africa: The Fashion Continent: A fashion tribute to African designers
Africa: The Fashion Continent, by Emmanuelle Courrèges, is a stunning new coffee table book that delves deep into…
Cadbury battles child labour allegations on cocoa farms in west Africa Ghana
An undercover investigation by Channel 4’s Dispatches programme into Cadbury’s supply chain says it has obtained evidence of…
New flagship HQ and 6 new trustees heralds new era for The Africa Centre
Six new trustees have been appointed to the board of the iconic Africa Centre, helping to usher in…
How important is it to centre Africa in climate change discussions?
Ms Amina J Mohammed UN Deputy Secretary-General is expected to tackle the importance of climate change and investing…
African Fashion Week London returns … but for one day only this year
Africa Fashion Week London (AFWL), Europe’s biggest fashion event promoting and nurturing African and African-inspired design talent, sweeps…
Sankofa book review: A 40+ heroine, an African dictator & self-discovery?
Sankofa is the gripping novel from award-winning author Chibundu Onuzo of a middle-aged, mixed race British woman who…
Okonjo-Iweala makes history as first woman & African to head the WTO
Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has been appointed as the next WTO Director-General, making history as the first woman and…
10 fab days in South Africa: What to see & do in Joburg & Cape Town!
Overcoming long-held reservations about visiting South Africa, Cherie Williams joined a group of friends recently to visit two…
This author’s African-based rom-com novel gives new flavour to the genre
Frances Mensah is the critically acclaimed author who’s bringing an African-flavoured new lease of life to the literary…
“I hope they love South Africa like I do”, new BBC doc for Oti Mabuse
Oti Mabuse, TV presenter and Strictly Come Dancing regular, has landed a BBC One special called Oti’s South…