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  • Liberian peace activist Leymah Gbowee, along with her country's president, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, and Yemeni activist Tawakul Karman, was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize Oct. 7. Photographed on Aug. 28, 2003: Liberian women staged a protest in Monrovia. (Pius Utomi Ekpei / AFP/ Getty Images)

    Liberia’s Leymah Gbowee: The power of the powerless

    Friday morning, Liberian peace activist Leymah Gbowee — along with her country’s president, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, and Yemeni activist Tawakul Karman — was awarded the…

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  • Gbowee Learns of Nobel Peace Prize While on Book Tour

    Gbowee Learns of Nobel Peace Prize While on Book Tour

    Soon after she walked into the chapel, Leymah Gbowee of Liberia started singing. She was still having a hard time believing she had just won…

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  • Images: Walk Against Rape

    Images: Walk Against Rape

    Women carry placards during the “walk against rape’” procession organised by “Project Alert”, a Lagos-based NGO focusing on women’s issues, in Nigeria’s commercial capital Lagos…

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  • ARISE Magazine’s Made in Africa Show Brings Brilliant Print Mixing and Star-Studded Attendance

    ARISE Magazine’s Made in Africa Show Brings Brilliant Print Mixing and Star-Studded Attendance

    As the final day of New York Fashion Week wound down, Lincoln Center’s Avery Fisher Hall was still overflowing with energy. ARISE Magazine held its fourth annual Designer Collective…

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  • Elite Model Look Nigeria 2011

    Elite Model Look Nigeria 2011

    Models walk the runway during the Elite Model Look Nigeria 2011 fashion show in commercial hub Lagos September 3, 2011. Pictures taken September 3.

  • UCHE JOMBO’S DAMAGE GOES TO UK

    Nollywood Uche Jombo Premiers Movie

    One sure testament of a good movie is that it has no geographical limit and ‘Damage’ the movie by delectable actress and producer Uche Jumbo has proven this to be true.

  • Nigeria Fashion Week 2011 going Green

    Nigeria Fashion Week 2011 going Green

    As part of a contribution to a healthy and sustainable environment, the Nigeria Fashion Week 2011 is going green. This is an effort by Legendary…

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  • Celebrate Brooklyn! The Malian singer and songwriter Oumou Sangare performing at the Prospect Park Bandshell on Friday evening.

    A Malian Singer Sets Her West African Message to a Dance Beat

    Regal, righteous and funky, the Malian singer and songwriter Oumou Sangare commanded the stage of Celebrate Brooklyn! on Friday night at the Prospect Park Bandshell….

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  • Uche Jombo Damage Nollywood Movie Behind The Scenes

    Uche Jombo releases song for Damage Movie

    Uche Jombo is not leaving any stone unturned for the release of her highly anticipated movie, ‘Damage’. The movie is the first off the three…

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