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Anansi Boys: Everything we know about the Amazon series so far

  • 21st December 2021
  • by Joy Joses
Amarah-Jae St. Aubyn and Grace Saif join Malachi Kirby and Delroy Lindo on the cast of Anansi Boys, Amazon’s…
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Who are the 10 most powerful Black women in this year’s Forbes 100?

  • 12th December 2021
  • by teammelanmag
African powerhouses Mo Abudu, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and Samia Suluhu-Hassan join the niche gathering of Black women in the…
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Who’s who in new drama ‘Riches’ dubbed ‘a love letter to Black London?

  • 10th December 2021
  • by Joy Joses
Deborah Ayorinde, Hugh Quarshie and Sarah Niles have joined the cast of Riches ITV’s upcoming glossy family drama…
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16 Christmas foodie gifts: cookbooks, coffee machines to premium rums

  • 9th December 2021
  • by Esther Oluga
Struggling to find a Christmas present for a foodie you know? Check out the Melan Magazine gift list…
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A Nigerian medical student’s illustration of a Black foetus goes viral

  • 9th December 2021
  • by teammelanmag
Aspiring neurosurgeon and medical illustrator, Chidiebere Ibe broke the internet with his illustration of a Black foetus, an…
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Reggae songstress Janet-Lee Davies releases first studio album in 8 years

  • 3rd December 2021
  • by teammelanmag
Janet-Lee Davies covers the Johnny Nash classic Pour Sugar on Me for her first single in her upcoming…
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How Aunjanue Ellis brought “Queen Oracene” & her impact to the fore

  • 3rd December 2021
  • by Joy Joses
Yes, the film is called ‘King Richard’, but Melan Magazine also stans for ‘Queen Oracene’ played by the…
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This Xmas all roads lead to ‘The Wonderful’, Peckham’s answer to the Wizard of Oz

  • 1st December 2021
  • by teammelanmag
The Wonderful is this year’s Christmas production at Theatre Peckham, a Wizard of Oz meets Black Panther inspired…
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How to make a festive sticky Gingerbread Bundt cake: Dish of the week

  • 27th November 2021
  • by teammelanmag
Deliciously decadent and with Christmassy undertones, this sticky gingerbread cake recipe will make the perfect dessert or teatime…
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‘My Skin, Your Skin’ picture book shows it’s never too early to talk about race

  • 27th November 2021
  • by Joy Joses
My Skin, Your Skin is a new book from Early Years expert Laura Henry-Allain which builds children’s understanding…
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What to expect from Get up, Stand Up! The Bob Marley Musical: A Review

  • 27th November 2021
  • by Louise Chandler
Calling all fans of Bob Marley; don’t sleep on the new stage production Get Up, Stand Up! The…
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7 bars and restaurants to book for festive eats and drinks this Christmas

  • 26th November 2021
  • by Esther Oluga
Looking for somewhere to celebrate the end of the year festivities with friends and family? Take your pick…
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Black Skin: The Definitive Skincare Guide
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Dija Ayodele releases ‘Black Skin’ new skincare bible for Black women

  • 24th November 2021
  • by Joy Joses
Melan Magazine spoke exclusively to Dija Ayodele, founder of West Room Aesthetics, skincare guru and now author, ahead…
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These are the three things I will prioritise as I become a step mum

  • 20th November 2021
  • by Louise Chandler
Along with the traditional husband, wife and children, families come in all configurations these days. Louise Chandler shares…
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How important is it to centre Africa in climate change discussions?

  • 20th November 2021
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Ms Amina J Mohammed UN Deputy Secretary-General is expected to tackle the importance of climate change and investing…
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