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NextTV Africa , A Multichannel Broadcasting
8Sep By Staff WriterNo Comments
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NextTV Africa , A Multichannel Broadcasting

Bringing great value entertainment and connectivity to our subscribers on the continent has been the driving force to establish NEXT DIGITAL and NextTV. As a media and entertainment platform, NextTv has been developed to provide new and exciting video and audio content, as well as providing a platform to project Nigeria and Africa’s rich entertainment talent pool globally. From Nollywood to Afrobeat, from Kannywood to Juju music. Nigeria’s entertainment sector now has an inbuilt National platform to communicate and distribute our spectacularly rich entertainment industry to the rest of the world. Our engagement with Nigeria’s largest content aggregator also sees us continue to attract industry leaders as we strive to create a leading-edge, sustainable and engaging media platform on ...
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A look at the Queen Rania Foundation for Education and Development on the Occasion of her 50th birthday
2Sep By Staff WriterNo Comments
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A look at the Queen Rania Foundation for Education and Development on the Occasion of her 50th birthday

As the Royal entered a new decade of her life with grace, elegance, compassion, and beauty, Her Majesty Queen Rania of Jordan is a shining light in her drive for global change. To her 10.4 million followers on Twitter, Queen Rania of Jordan is "a mum and a wife with a really cool day job," yet this is a modest understatement from one of the most influential women on the planet. As well as being the wife of King Abdullah II and a mother to four children, Rania is a passionate humanitarian, using her position to promote tolerance, acceptance and the importance of education for girls and young people, and to speak out against child abuse and social injustice. "I've never really been big on birthdays," said the queen. " Some people find this hard to believe, but my absolute least...
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When Hamptons meets African Hills at Skydance Villa
10Jul By Staff WriterNo Comments
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When Hamptons meets African Hills at Skydance Villa

Skydance villa lays sprawled out in splendour on the highest hills of Bishopscourt, a wellto- do suburb next to Kirstenbosch Gardens. ‘In the day-time, you felt that you had got high up, near to the sun, but the early mornings and evenings were limpid and restful.’ These famous words by Karen Blixen perfectly describe that almost-in-thesky feeling one has when at Skydance. Private dancer Reminiscent of the Shingle-style holiday homes that accentuate the Long Island coastline, Skydance villa boasts generous social spaces with multiple large windows and porches that encourage residents to enjoy each others’ company and engage with the natural beauty of this lush estate. very much like its Hamptons’ cognates, this six-bedroom villa is opulently appointed with a sense of informality and ...
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Creating Future Leaders
30Jun By Staff WriterNo Comments
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Creating Future Leaders

Today, over 50 million girls in Sub-Saharan Africa are out of school. First opening its doors in 2011, the Malaika School provides a free primary and secondary education to 346 girls. With daily classes taught in French and English, our robust curriculum covers math, science, information technology, the arts, and much more. At Malaika, we equip our girls with the belief to envision a brighter tomorrow and the resources needed to get there. Noella Coursaris Musanka’s own diffiult childhood led her to found the non-profit organisation Malaika, which provides free schooling to girls in Africa. Noella Coursaris Musanka knows first hand the power of a good education. Today the model and philanthropist lives in London with her financier husband and two young children but like the hundreds ...
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Jack Ma Foundation’s Africa Netpreneur Prize Initiative (ANPI) Launches Search for “Africa’s Business Heroes”
30Jun By Staff WriterNo Comments
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Jack Ma Foundation’s Africa Netpreneur Prize Initiative (ANPI) Launches Search for “Africa’s Business Heroes”

• ANPI is the Jack Ma Foundation’s flagship philanthropic program in Africa, and aims to give entrepreneurs    across Africa a platform to develop their talent and business ideas, and inspire others to pursue   entrepreneurship • Now in its second year, the Africa’s Business Heroes (ABH) prize competition will open applications in   French and English, and award a pool of US$1.5 million in grant money to ten finalists • Open to entrepreneurs across all sectors and African countries, ABH has a special focus on those building   up their local communities and working to solve the most pressing problems The Jack Ma Foundation announced today it has officially launched the second edition of the “Africa’s Business Heroes” (ABH) prize competition with applications now open to African...
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Pleasures Magazine selects 30 of the Influential African Women in Business
25Jun By Staff WriterNo Comments
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Pleasures Magazine selects 30 of the Influential African Women in Business

The days in which business success was contingent upon owning a Y chromosome are ending fast. Across the globe, powerful women everywhere are smashing the glass ceiling with greater force and determination. While we’ve not yet reached the stage of parity between men and women within the business world, it does seem to get closer with every passing year. Women aren’t just getting promoted to the top of big businesses, they’re creating their own - faster than ever before. While only 30% of all businesses around the world are led by women, female-run businesses are growing 1.5 times faster than any other new businesses, with some estimates suggesting that they are single-handedly providing over five million jobs. That’s big news! This list is a celebration of women, especially Africa...
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Guerlain Muguet 2020 Millésime fragrance celebrates the rebirth of nature
15Jun By Staff WriterNo Comments
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Guerlain Muguet 2020 Millésime fragrance celebrates the rebirth of nature

Spring is here! And in following its annual tradition of honoring the Lily of the Valley, Guerlain perfumers have unveiled the Muguet 2020 Millésime, an exotic new fragrance created in collaboration with Maison Massillon. This year’s limited and numbered edition captures the essence of the Muguet with zesty bergamot top notes, followed by lush green vegetal notes. At its heart, the perfume envelopes the floral lily of the valley character, accented with hints of rose and jasmine. The 2020 Millésime comes in a Bee- Bottle decorated with flowers: a floral and poetic rendition designed by French jewelers – Maison Massillon who specialize in porcelain and 24-carat gold-plated wire. Commenting on the creation, Alizée Méhats, founder of Maison Massillon said, “When Guerlain asked me to d...
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Join Our Team – Hiring Sales Executives!
2Jan By Staff WriterNo Comments
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Join Our Team – Hiring Sales Executives!

Embark on an inspirational and life changing journey with one of the world’s news distribution and luxury media Magazine. What sets us apart from other environments is our people! We are unique in our approach, and our culture and environment are founded on two basic concepts – hard work and fun. Pleasures Magazine, the leading luxury and entrepreneurial Magazine, is seeking Sales Executive in London, Dubai, Lagos, Abuja and Accra to join our dynamic and rapidly growing team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for driving company revenue through magazine advertising sales in their assigned territory. Our sales representatives manage our innovative sales process from initial contact to completion. This is a unique opportunity for a tenacious and motivated individual to become part o...
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The Queen Rania Foundation Launches Award For Education Entrepreneurship In The Arab World
15Dec By Staff WriterNo Comments
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The Queen Rania Foundation Launches Award For Education Entrepreneurship In The Arab World

The Queen Rania Foundation for Education and Development (QRF) announced the launch of The Queen Rania Award for Education Entrepreneurship in the Arab World on Tuesday, a competition that recognizes the achievements and potential of home-grown education businesses in the Arab World that combine social impact with sustainable business models. Founded by Her Majesty Queen Rania in 2013, QRF aims to reform school education in the Arab World through an impact focused approach to learning, and nurture a vibrant ecosystem of education entrepreneurs in order to enhance the process of education reform. The Award is a grant totaling 200,000 USD, which will be given to the top three startups, allowing the winners to accelerate the growth plans of their businesses. Through this award, QRF hopes...
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Ghanaian fashion accessories designer, Selina Bebaako-Mensah celebrates Birthday with New Photos & Inspiring Words
24Jan By Staff WriterNo Comments
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Ghanaian fashion accessories designer, Selina Bebaako-Mensah celebrates Birthday with New Photos & Inspiring Words

Ghanaian fashion accessories designer extraordinaire, Selina Bebaako-Mensah turned plus one on Monday January 22. To celebrate her birthday she released a few new photos and shared a word of gratitude with fans on Facebook saying: "It's my birthday!!! Thank you Lord for preserving me to see this day. 🙏 From birth I have relied on you; you brought me forth from my mother's womb. I will forever praise you. I have become a sign to many; you are my strong refuge. My mouth is filled with your praise, declaring your splendor all day long. (Psalm 71:6-8)" For the first shoot, Selina who is the CEO of Selina Beb, wore a long Ivory and coloured orange silk gown by Rosemary Asibuo Gh. Themed with a statement headpiece by Velma’s accessories. Makeup by Lawrencia Owusu of Just Sparkle & S...
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