Africa Now Returns to Galeries Lafayette Paris Haussmann
The second edition of Africa Now takes over the third floor of the Coupole with eleven designers, curated in partnership with Adama Paris, CANEX x Tranoï, and Africa Fashion Up x Studio Ka.
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FASHION
How Do You Style Apple Green and Gold? Take Notes From Toyin Abraham
Toyin Abraham Ajeyemi just gave us a masterclass in styling apple green and gold. Her structured satin wrapped jacket and textured geometric column skirt are pure inspiration for your next high-society event. The post How Do You Style Apple Green and Gold? Take Notes From Toyin Abraham appeared firs
Wumi Toriola’s Birthday Came With Six Gorgeous Looks & Plenty of Style Inspiration
Nollywood actress Wumi Toriola marked her birthday with a striking six-look fashion rollout. Her style celebration features a traditional Northern-inspired look, a beaded blue mermaid gown, a regal purple sequinned dress, and structured mini dresses paired with reflections on her personal growth. Th
From Conversations to Collaboration: BellaNaija’s Collette & Esther Wrap Up an Inspiring Week at Africa Creative Market 2026
Last week, we told you we were packing our bags for Lusaka, Zambia, to experience Africa Creative Market (ACM) 2026 firsthand. Now, after six inspiring days of conversations, collaboration, and cultural exchange, we are back with plenty to share. Held from June 29 to July 4, 2026, Africa Creative Ma
CULTURE
A Shroud Woven In | Aderonke Adeola | Fiction
The words of the accursed letter were etched in your brain to the point where you could recite it by heart. Nevertheless, you read it multiple times a day regardless of how it filled you with rage and rendered you powerless. You retreated to your bedroom and lay under the soft duvet with the […]
African Horror: An Anthology | Available Now
Editor’s Note Dear Brittle Paperians, The unknown is scary, but the terrifying is found in the shadows we have named. These names are either from our day-to-day encounters, or passed down to us from a long line of people who have, out of love and obligation, warned us to avoid it at all […]
To be Black is to be foreign and Othered: Weaponising colonial borders to fracture PanAfrican unity
In South Africa and across the globe, systemic governance failures are being weaponized into rampant anti-Black xenophobia. This calculated ethno-nationalism forces oppressed communities to project their trauma inward, punching sideways at fellow Black migrants. Driven by the enduring architecture o
Racial stereotypes of African footballers persist. A World Cup is a good time to talk about them
Africans are often sold as physically strong with raw talent, but lacking in discipline and technical refinement. The post Racial stereotypes of African footballers persist. A World Cup is a good time to talk about them appeared first on This is Africa.
VIDEOS
MUSIC
Mr P becomes the first half of P-Square to crack the Afrobeats Power Ranking
Peter Okoye, better known as Mr P, has become the first member of the legendary P-Square duo to appear on NotJustOk's Afrobeats Power Ranking, debuting at No. 49 on the June 2026 edition of the monthly list. The chart, which tracks the biggest names in Afrobeats by streams, releases and overall indu
Paolo Maldini joins Italy's national team
Italian football legend Paolo Maldini has officially returned to the national team setup after being appointed as the new Technical Director of the Italian Football Federation (FIGC). The appointment marks the beginning of a major rebuilding project following Italy's disappointing failure to qualify
Remember Lyrics by Rexxie Feat. Ayox
Rexxie and Ayox Lyrics Remember by Rexxie and Ayox is a reflective, inspirational song centered on perseverance, gratitude, and personal growth, the lyrics look back on the artists' journey through hardship and financial struggles while appreciating how far they have come. Through heartfelt reflecti
Why Senegal sacked Pape Thiaw
Here is why Senegal's head coach Pape Thiaw was sacked by the Senegalese football association after the 2026 World Cup exit. The post Why Senegal sacked Pape Thiaw appeared first on NotjustOk.
NEWS
Blow to South African corruption case as key suspect pulls out of plea deal
Vusimusi "Cat" Matlala could have given evidence against senior police officials in a $22m graft case.
NASS Roundup: Tinubu’s summons, rehabilitation of repentant terrorists, xenophobia, and other stories from the House of Reps
The House of Representatives resumes legislative activities after a three-week recess, expecting an eventful week centring on oversight and accountability. The post NASS Roundup: Tinubu’s summons, rehabilitation of repentant terrorists, xenophobia, and other stories from the House of Reps appeared f
Police intercept 82 vehicles over number plates, tinted glass in Niger
The enforcement exercise commenced on 26 June as part of measures to strengthen internal security The post Police intercept 82 vehicles over number plates, tinted glass in Niger appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Somalia: Somali Migrants Prefer Staying in South Africa Amid Rising Anti-Immigrant Sentiment
[Shabelle] Cape Town -- Despite the intolerable circumstances, Somali migrants prefer to remain in South Africa rather than return home.
ON THE COVER
INTERVIEW
14 Reasons Why AFROPOLITAiN Cover Male Boris Kodjoe Is The Quintessential Man
Boris Kodjoe graced the cover of Afropolitain and during his interview we got a glimpse into his philanthropy, his family life and how he views his place in the world. One of those things that stands out for him is his ability to center everything he does around his family.
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