by Meli | Aug 8, 2019 | Checkoutafrica, News, People
With his pending move from Lille to London’s Arsenal side, Nicolas Pepe becomes Africa’s most expensive football player anywhere in the world. Moving to the English Premier League after spending two seasons at Lille, the skilful winger from Ivory Coast...
by Meli | Aug 8, 2019 | News
On a mission to tackle deforestation and climate change, Ethiopia recently set a new world record and an example to the rest of the world by planting 350 million trees in a single day. No small feat, the latest initiative by the African nation is part of a broader...
by Meli | Aug 8, 2019 | Culture, Fashion
One of the six designers chosen to style the iconic doll, British Vogue has commissioned Nigerian designer Mowalola Ogunlesi to dress the Barbie Doll in her own signature style. Already revered in the fashion scene, Mowalola boasts an impressive CV that includes one...
by Meli | Aug 8, 2019 | Music
Gone for a few weeks but not to be forgotten. We are back to give you our latest round-up of this week’s must-hear tracks. See below: Jidenna ‘Tribe’ Gemini Major ft. Nasty C & Tellaman ‘Right Now’ DJ Spinall ‘Dis Love’...
by Meli | Jul 18, 2019 | Art, Culture
Written and directed by Tristan Fynn-Aiduenu, and produced by Play Back Drama, the 2-time Off West End Theatre Award (The Offies) nominated ‘Sweet Like Chocolate Boy’ is the latest must-see theatre piece. Described by critics as “nothing short of a modern...
