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WaterAid
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Black women activists join the WaterAid climate campaigners list 

  • 23rd January 2021
  • by Joy Joses
An inspiring group of female environmental enthusiasts from across the world have joined WaterAid’s new Future 15 list to raise awareness…
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Folake Olowofoyeku
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When Melan met Folake Olowofoyeku: star of Bob Hearts Abishola

  • 15th January 2021
  • by Joy Joses
The second series of Bob Hearts Abishola is currently underway in the US where it’s getting rave reviews.…
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talk to your teen about sex
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Don’t be a Victorian mama: this is how to talk to your teen about sex!

  • 9th January 2021
  • by Joy Joses
Bridgerton, the Shondaland Netflix series is the drama that launched a thousand think pieces on issues like race…
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Better With Paul
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High performing entrepreneurs share these qualities says this expert

  • 8th January 2021
  • by Joy Joses
What common qualities do the world’s most successful visionaries share? Paul C Brunson, founder of the Better With…
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Nylah's Naturals
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“I would be the solution my daughter needed” Nylah’s Naturals founder

  • 6th January 2021
  • by Joy Joses
In this week’s Melan-in Business spotlight we celebrate Nylah’s Naturals, an all-natural, afro-textured hair care brand that should…
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Shaun Parkes
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“Understanding can be a route to love” says Mangrove star Shaun Parkes

  • 5th January 2021
  • by Joy Joses
Melan Magazine interviews actor Shaun Parkes about his portrayal of Britain’s historic ‘Godfather of Black Radicalism’ Frank Crichlow…
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Yvonne Orji Momma I Made It!
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Momma, she made it! Yvonne Orji’s comedy special now on Sky Comedy

  • 4th January 2021
  • by Joy Joses
Comedian and actress Yvonne Orji’s first comedy special Momma, I Made It! is now available to UK audiences…
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Motsi Mabuse
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“There is no next, it is all about now” – new WW ambassador Motsi Mabuse

  • 4th January 2021
  • by Joy Joses
Since whirling on to UK TV screens as the newest judge on Strictly Come Dancing in 2019, Motsi…
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Celeste
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“I’m really honoured to be a part of it” Celeste on recording Soul soundtrack

  • 20th December 2020
  • by Joy Joses
In an exclusive interview Celeste Epiphany Waite, more commonly known as ‘Celeste’, recently talked to Melan about lending…
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Pear and plantain Christmas cake
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Dish of the week: Chef Patti Sloley’s pear and plantain Christmas cake

  • 20th December 2020
  • by Joy Joses
Chef Patti Sloley shares her pear and plantain cake recipe in our dish of the week, a delicious…
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Soul
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Jamie Foxx’s Soul movie packs a powerful message about life and purpose

  • 20th December 2020
  • by Joy Joses
If there’s one thing that 2020 taught us it’s that life is precious and so watching Disney Pixar’s…
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Sylvie's Love
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Sylvie’s Love: An ode to jazz, romantic love and 1950s nostalgia

  • 20th December 2020
  • by Joy Joses
Set during the hot summer of 1957 in New York, Sylvie’s Love, gives a genteel and dreamy version…
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Coming 2 America
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First look at Eddie and the Zamundan Royal Family in Coming 2 America

  • 17th December 2020
  • by Joy Joses
Thirty-two years after the original, the first images of Eddie Murphy’s Coming 2 America are out, and like…
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Education
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Steve McQueen on “Education”: “To say much has changed is sadly not true”

  • 11th December 2020
  • by Joy Joses
Education, the final film in the Steve McQueen Small Axe anthology, highlights the coming-of-age story of a 12-year-old…
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MOBO Awards 2020
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Back like they never left: Everything you missed at MOBO Awards 2020

  • 9th December 2020
  • by Joy Joses
After a three-year hiatus, the MOBO Awards made a huge comeback on Wednesday night with a 90-minute virtual…
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