Stephanie Ohumu, Author at This is Africa https://thisisafrica.me/author/ohumu/ Opinion, Lifestyle, Arts, Music #TIA Sun, 13 Nov 2016 06:40:10 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://i0.wp.com/thisisafrica.me/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/cropped-logo-512x512-2.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Stephanie Ohumu, Author at This is Africa https://thisisafrica.me/author/ohumu/ 32 32 67616479 Weekend Playlist: Exceptional female musicians https://thisisafrica.me/arts-and-culture/weekend-playlist-exceptional-female-musicians/ https://thisisafrica.me/arts-and-culture/weekend-playlist-exceptional-female-musicians/?noamp=mobile#respond Sun, 13 Nov 2016 06:40:10 +0000 https://thisisafrica.me//lifestyle/?p=16690 This week, we watched Americans elect an alleged sexual assaulter in place of a qualified woman. While the world mourned, Hillary Clinton in her concession speech gracefully encouraged young girls everywhere to follow their goals. β€˜β€™To all the girls who are watching this, never doubt that you are valuable and powerful and deserving of every chance and opportunity in the world to pursue and achieve your dreams.’’ Hillary said in her concession speech.

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]]> https://thisisafrica.me/lifestyle/wcw-becca/feed/ 0 16279 #WCW Tiwa Savage: Singer, song writer, baby girl https://thisisafrica.me/lifestyle/wcw-tiwa-savage/ https://thisisafrica.me/lifestyle/wcw-tiwa-savage/?noamp=mobile#respond Wed, 12 Oct 2016 13:53:45 +0000 https://thisisafrica.me//lifestyle/?p=16134 In what is still a largely male-dominated industry, Tiwa Savage holds her own. With hit songs, well defined vocals, lucrative endorsement deals and energetic live performances, singer, songwriter, super hero Tiwa is our #WCW for today.

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]]> https://thisisafrica.me/lifestyle/wcw-tiwa-savage/feed/ 0 16134 Zimbabwean Gareth Nyandoro wins the 2016 FT Oppenheimer award for art https://thisisafrica.me/arts-and-culture/zimbabwean-wins-2016-ft-oppenheimer-award/ https://thisisafrica.me/arts-and-culture/zimbabwean-wins-2016-ft-oppenheimer-award/?noamp=mobile#respond Tue, 04 Oct 2016 12:26:44 +0000 https://thisisafrica.me//lifestyle/?p=15983 The winner of the 2016 Financial Times Oppenheimer Emerging Voices in the art category is Zimbabwean Gareth Nyandoro, a painter based in Harare and Amsterdam.

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]]> https://thisisafrica.me/arts-and-culture/zimbabwean-wins-2016-ft-oppenheimer-award/feed/ 0 15983 Son of Merlin : John Networq https://thisisafrica.me/arts-and-culture/son-of-merlin-john-networq/ https://thisisafrica.me/arts-and-culture/son-of-merlin-john-networq/?noamp=mobile#respond Wed, 21 Sep 2016 09:28:26 +0000 https://thisisafrica.me//?p=22293 John Networq born in Warri, Niger Delta, Nigeria has just released an experimental project titled Son of Merlin. The self exploratory project touches on his life so far, risks of being a creative and growing up in the Niger Delta.

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