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The Thread: It’s time to abandon the colonial mentality of good African hair

Lupita Nyong'o is not one to shy away from her convictions. She belts them out loudly and without apology. Yesterday, she had to call out UK magazine, Grazia for chopping…

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Entertainment Roundup: Timberland leaves Empire | Nigerian comedian set to break world record

Here are some stories from yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept – and are now buzzing this morning in today’s Entertainment Roundup. Gandoki set to break Guinness Book of World…

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PODCAST: Ifeanyi Dike Jr shares what it means to be a young actor in Nigeria these days

“Actors can’t spend the time that is needed to focus on their character because they have to make ends meet by doing other things,” Ifeanyi Dike Jr tells me matter-of-factly…

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Ayomikun Soyombo: Lupita Nyong’o of life (Poetry)

by Ayomikun Soyombo                    I have kissed the glory of Oscar. Mighty hearts have honoured me. I became a slave. To be crowned a queen 1. I was neither born…

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Opinion: Lupita is no fetish. She is a star, period

by Britni Danielle Let’s be clear: Lupita Nyong’o is a star. Period. By now you’ve heard the news that Kenyan actress Lupita Nyong’o won an Oscar for her performance in…

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Aren’t they GORGEOUS? Oscar winners, Lupita Nyong’o, Matthew McConaughey & Cate Blanchett look STUNNING in private portrait session (PHOTOS)

by Adeola Balogun The buzz is still on about the 86th Academy Awards which held on Sunday March 14 and saw Kenyan Lupita Nyong'o going home with an Oscar. Nyong'o…

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