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Joy Joses

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42131685 - female bakery stall holder at farmers fresh food market Do you have the traits to be a successful entrepreneur?
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Do you have the traits to be a successful entrepreneur?

  • 12th May 2017
  • by Joy Joses
We don’t hide the fact that we are passionate about women in business at Melanmag.com. We believe that…
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The hilarious trailer of ‘Girls Trip’ is a blast!

  • 11th May 2017
  • by Joy Joses
We can’t wait to watch Girls Trip, the new comedy film from the talents that brought us Think…
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National Geographic Travel Photographer of the Year 2017
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National Geographic Travel Photographer of the Year 2017

  • 11th May 2017
  • by Joy Joses
Photographers from around the world are already sending in their entries to what is one of the most…
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Shop, taste, experience: Africa at Spitalfields is 5 this May
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Shop, taste, experience: Africa at Spitalfields is 5 this May

  • 10th May 2017
  • by Joy Joses
This Bank Holiday Monday (29 May 2017) everyone is invited to East London’s iconic Spitalfields E1 Market for…
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Seasonal fashion from TOPSHOP that won’t break the bank

  • 9th May 2017
  • by Joy Joses
With the weather wilfully not making up its mind about which way it wants to go, we’re all…
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Why is it fitting that American Gods’ Bilquis, Goddess of Love is played by Nigerian-born Yetide Badaki?
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Why is it fitting that American Gods’ Bilquis, Goddess of Love is played by Nigerian-born Yetide Badaki?

  • 9th May 2017
  • by Joy Joses
If you haven’t heard her name before now, chances are you will soon be on first name terms…
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Look after your eyes; get them checked regularly - 50870130 - black woman wearing glasses smiling
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Look after your eyes; get them checked regularly

  • 8th May 2017
  • by Joy Joses
The eyes, they say, are the window to the soul. But too many of us take having good…
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Mums: How to keep your sanity while launching your business! 22061969 - african american woman with baby girl working from home
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Mums: How to keep your sanity while launching your business!

  • 5th May 2017
  • by Joy Joses
Anyone who has gone through the struggles and difficulties of starting a business can tell you how tough…
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Feature pic Nia Bellerina Image credit Nia Ballerina Why is it so hard to find toys and dolls for children of colour in high street stores?
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Why is it so hard to find toys and dolls for children of colour in high street stores?

  • 4th May 2017
  • by Joy Joses
The issue of representation is relevant in all areas of life, but perhaps none more so than when…
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59945331 - beautiful african american woman with suitcase using smartphone while sitting on bench near airport - Seven things to remember about the 'carry on' ban on large electronic devices 

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Seven things to remember about the ‘carry on’ ban on large electronic devices 


  • 4th May 2017
  • by Joy Joses
While we might grumble about no longer being allowed to ‘carry on’ our tablets and larger phones on…
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Stepping into her world: Brenda Emmanus Brenda Emmanus (Image Credit: Amanda Clarke).
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Stepping into her world: Brenda Emmanus

  • 2nd May 2017
  • by Joy Joses
One of the most familiar and loved faces on British television, BBC London News Art, Culture and Entertainment…
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Spotlight on: Charles Thompson MBE, founder of Screen Nation Film and TV Awards.
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Spotlight on: Charles Thompson MBE, founder of Screen Nation Film and TV Awards.

  • 2nd May 2017
  • by Joy Joses
The man behind the prestigious awards which celebrate black screen excellence is rather unassuming and deprecating. Obviously more…
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One miscarriage, one frozen embryo transfer, three IVF Cycles: My five-year journey to motherhood - 22377579 - happy afro american woman looking at pregnancy test
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My five-year journey to motherhood

  • 1st May 2017
  • by Joy Joses
For many women, becoming a mother is relatively straight forward. Meet man of your dreams, get married and…
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Putting Ghanaian cooking on the map: Zoe’s Ghana Kitchen
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Putting Ghanaian cooking on the map: Zoe’s Ghana Kitchen

  • 28th April 2017
  • by Joy Joses
We are huge fans of Zoe Adjonyoh, the London-based writer and cook with a passion for remixing traditional…
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12 nights of food and film with London Evening Standard Food Month
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12 nights of food and film with London Evening Standard Food Month

  • 24th April 2017
  • by Joy Joses
Further details have emerged of the biggest food event in the capital with the announcement of Night Market,…
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