What’s stopping you from getting your five a day?
“Your body is a temple” goes the popular adage and while many of us have good intentions about…
Pitching up for the summer in Stratford
“So that’s what they’ve been putting up beside Stratford High Street DLR Station. I wondered what it was…
Dish of the week: Grilled Salmon and Potato Rainbow Salad
There is no doubt that a huge casualty of modern life is that we are all just so…
Jamii: Shop and save within the community
Khalia Ismain is the founder of Jamii, a discount card for African and Caribbean businesses in the UK.…
Champion of female entrepreneurs: Marielle Legair
Marielle Legair is the founder of Women Who Influence, an online community for female entrepreneurs who wish to…
Reviewing: The Hate U Give
This young adult debut novel by Angie Thomas came out in April 2017 and it was certainly a…
What happened at this year’s Africa Writes event?
If you are a bookwork and love African writers, publishers, poets and all things literature, then you were…
Why Hard Rock Hotel Tenerife should be on your hotel bucket list?
Our editor, Joy Joses, reviews on a recent visit to Hard Rock Hotel, Tenerife, on the south coast…
Still using Milk of Magnesia as a primer? Try these alternatives instead
Every day, new trends develop in the fast-moving world of beauty, but one of the continuing crazes that…
Celeb stylists Tokyo Stylez and Anthony Cuts headline Hair in Motion expo
If you rep for quality wig creations and human hair, this one’s for you! Two of the biggest…
The social media tool that keeps on giving: Viraltag
It’s no exaggeration to say that new entrepreneurs, particularly of start-ups, potentially wear a hundred hats. I mean,…
Chimamanda championing the ‘Wear Nigerian’ movement
How much do we love Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie? Not only is she already our favourite feminist spokesperson, now,…
Partying New York-style at the CGirlInc first anniversary
The Colored Girl Inc is a New York based creative/modelling outlet run by two innovative women, Tori Elizabeth…
Introducing the new Republic of Ice-Cream
On a hot summer’s day, there are few pleasures that can compare to the cooling taste of ice-cream.…
Naughty late-night habits hinder a good nights’ sleep
Now, be honest, how many of you give in to the urge to have a night-time snack before…