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Winnie Harlow: A New Model of Beauty
A beauty queen is revered for her tall stature, perfect poise, and flawless skin, among other qualities of perfection. A beauty queen is an inspiration and an ideal of beauty for millions. A beauty queen is someone with vitiligo. Vitiligo is a skin condition causing the loss of pigment, or color, in various parts of…
Kenyans Vote For Vigilante Justice Through Fictional Web Series
Recently, a popular Kenyan web series has grasped the attention of many both within and outside of its target audience. Tuko Macho is a groundbreaking web series, which means “we’re watching” in Swahili. The group takes justice into their own hands by capturing and punishing those who have committed atrocities and who are considered to…
Drake and Rihanna Power Up
It was only a few weeks ago that the media took off about Drake and Rihanna getting close and personal. From showing a moment of PDA at an awards show, to dancing, and even Rihanna sporting a new tattoo that is symbolic of the relationship, the signs were no doubt clear. But are Drake and…
Nigeria’s Recession Points to Greater Global Economic Problems
Tied inextricably to the world’s crude oil market, Nigeria’s economy is reeling from low oil prices and militant attacks against oil facilities. The current price of a barrel of oil is approximately $45.00 USD, down from the 2012 high of $109.45 USD. Although oil is only about 15% of the country’s GDP, it represents…