Hillary: Negative or Just Telling the Truth?
On Tuesday, US Senator Barack Obama (half Kenyan) scored his tenth straight victory against fellow Senator, Hillary Clinton. According to this article, Wisconsin’s exit polls showed that Obama won a majority of white and working-class people while splitting women’s votes in Wisconsin‘s Democratic presidential primary. Obama split the votes of white women and lower-earning white workers with his rival, Clinton, who had relied heavily on them until now. He also... Read More
Celebs are People, Too!
This past week saw a few notable African celebrities and their companions doing regular people things. In keeping with the theme of the month- Love- check out the pics below of some of Africa’s most attractive honies. The New Couple on the Block: Osi Umenyiora & Selita Ebanks Do you guys remember the girl from “Coming to America?” The one who Eddie Murphy fell in love with who was dating the Jerry Curl guy? Well Osi Umenyiora is dating her little sister,... Read More
Liberians: George Bush is a Hero
Was enjoying some of the blogs online today and came across a post written by Kim McLarin for TheRoot.Com. In the article, Bush’s Liberian Lovefest, the author talks about how she found out Liberians think GDubs is a hero. You can imagine my reaction: George…A hero? George Bush? President of the United States George Bush? The notion intrigued me, especially because almost 70 percent of the country he presides over think he’s not exactly capable of running... Read More
African Love in Full Effect
February 14th is Valentine’s Day, the national day of love! To commemorate the day, Africannect is highlighting the top five celebrity couples: Read More Read More
Four Ways to Say “I Love You”
1. For the Gentlemen: Don’t cheat on your girl. Yup, it’s really that easy!. Nothing says I love you like NOT being with someone else! 2. Gentlemen: Buy her small gifts. As women, we love to be pampered with extravagant things. But sometimes, bringing home some flowers, a scarf or even phoning in to say how much you miss us is not only welcomed and encouraged, but can make a world of difference. (Oh and I’ve noticed aunts and uncles who are big on calling... Read More
A Few Moments With Dem Naija Boys
I walked into the club and only had to scan the room for a moment before I spotted them. As I walked over to where they were standing, I was greeted by warm smiles and hugs all around. Not only are these guys attractive, but the young men of Dem Naija Boys are well mannered and very chill. I got the opportunity to spend some time with them before a performance in Baltimore and they were open to sharing some info about themselves. Talented and creative, fly yet down to earth,... Read More
