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lauren

Lauren, a professional communications expert from South Africa, loves to learn new languages and cultures. She is always willing to share her expertise on the African culture and lifestyles. Through her social interactions with others, she decided her own social projects in her homeland to launch Africa.

Wednesday, 20 February 2013 18:58

Harlem Shake Viral Video Prompts Single Hit

It is the latest dance craze to go viral with reports of over 12,000 videos of the Harlem Shake posted online in the last month.

Wednesday, 20 February 2013 17:37

IAEA Ball 2013

On the 16th of February the IAEA's 56th Anniversary Ball, featured a spectacular range of performances, including a few surprises that took place at the Hofburg Palace in Vienna. Decadence spewed in every single corner of the Venue.

Music is back in Mogadishu after being banned by Islamists who controlled much of south and central Somalia two years ago. A concert this week saw a top Somali performer appear before a happy crowd, which included government officials.

Wednesday, 20 February 2013 16:34

Jamaica's Mavado Confirms Uganda Show

After speculation that Jamaican singer Mavado had vowed not to set foot in East Africa he has refuted the claims.

An album of previously unreleased Jimi Hendrix recordings is set for release on March 4, according to a report.

Tuesday, 19 February 2013 16:47

Nominees in main Oscars categories....

Here are the nominees in the main categories for this year's Oscars, as well as the number of nominations for each film which garnered two or more nods, and their distributors. 

Sunday, 01 December 2013 11:03

Jazzmin Tutum, Spheric Dub Poetry, Singer

For me its about: “Touching the living breathing world with living breathing words.” Jazzmin Tutum’s Spoken Word takes you into her universe of Spheric Dub Poetry. It’s the heart beat rhythm calling upon her roots in Jamaica and Gabon. Jazzmin was born in Japan and later settled in Jamaica with her mother where she spent most of her childhood.

Wednesday, 13 February 2013 12:36

Nigerians welcome Nations Cup winners home

Nigeria's football team have returned home to a rapturous reception following their Africa Cup of Nations triumph. Thousands were at Abuja's airport to greet the team, who beat Burkina Faso 1-0 in Sunday's final in Johannesburg.

Friday, 08 February 2013 14:50

Anthony B. Arrested & Released in Atlanta

There were recent reports that Anthony B has been arrested in Houston County, Ga. on drug related charges. Anthony B was returning from a tour of the West Coast of the United States where he had performed several dates in California, ...

Wednesday, 06 February 2013 18:14

Twerking hits South Africa "Mzansi"

Twerking is a "new" dance move locally. It originated in the US and involves women with big hips and butts dancing provocatively - mostly to hip-hop music with heavy beats.

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