An article on The Root discusses Africa’s developing pornography industry, and the growing number of young adults that aspire to earn a living from it. The Root reports: Hundreds of young men and women in Cameroon, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Morocco, Nigeria, South Africa and elsewhere are all trying to join the […]
Every idiot likes to speculate on what the Reverend Doctor Martin Luther King Jr. would be thinking or doing if he were alive today so I figured, why should I be any different? So here’s what I think: Dr. King would be married to a white woman and living in Africa if he were alive […]
If you were struck with amnesia tonight while you slept, tomorrow would be the first day of your life. You’d wake up not knowing whom you were, what you were or what you were supposed to be doing. You’d have to start all over. You’d probably spend several hours in self-reflection, checking our your surroundings […]
First an unreleased track and now she is life on stage. Maybe this Lauryn Hill comeback is real this time
This is interesting. R&B singer Alicia Keys and her fiancé Swizz Beatz have their unborn baby blessed in Durban, South Africa. In a traditional Zulu ceremony the baby and Keys were given Zulu names by two priestesses while singing under a fig “healing” tree. Keys was beautifully adorned with beads and traditional dancing and drum […]
juju (from the African Hausa language) – an object used as a fetish, a charm or an amulet in West Africa, or the supernatural power ascribed to such an object.
