Your one-month personal growth challenge: Build for yourself a network of inspirers who will help you to mature into and connect with the person you were created to be.  ___________________________________________________________________________________________________   Choosing one’s circle of friends can sometimes be deliberate or not as we tend to attract the energies we give off. For instance, [...]

  Anyone familiar with the tunes of Blitz the Ambassador expects a certain level of creative craftsmanship. The crispiness of fresh rhythms, energy and emotion he pours into his lyrics makes something of the listening experience. After two EPs (Soul Rebel and Double Consciousness) and one studio album, (Stereotype), the Ambassador brings it home full [...]

  Everyone has had a hard time doing this. The task of connecting with the positive all of the time isn’t an easy one, especially when the journey itself comes with an envoy of elements that can either build you up or rip you apart. This is because you often end up carrying with you [...]

  As the world progresses and embraces the idea of inclusion, one hope for women across the globe – not just those in remote villages or third world countries but also those in developed countries and even cosmopolitan cities – is that the voices of this gender will be deemed important and allowed to be [...]

  On Friday, May 20th, VLISCO gathered some of Accra’s fashionables to its quarterly fashion show. In this quarter, eight talented African designers were selected to showcase their crafts with the vibrant, fun, VLISCO prints. Manise, Empress Creations, Pistis, Row Von, Seyi Jones, JIL, Bello and Mina Evans were the eight designers at the show. But of [...]

  And the Winner Is….   On Novermber 9, 2010, Obaasema partnered with Oliberté footwear to bring you an exciting holiday contest. All contestants were required to complete the statement,  “If you could walk a mile in my shoes, you would see…” and the best response was selected from the entries. Well, I’m happy to [...]

  Welcome to Obaasema Online TV! Interview with the CEO and President of 54 Kingdoms, a burgeoning clothing line.   Part 1 (see part 2 below)   Part 2 (Don’t forget to tell us what you think!)        

  There’s something about a woman of character and principle that’s rare. She might appear foolish in the eyes of others because she doesn’t conform to a particular norm. Her movement might seem slow to the untested eye but underneath it is careful thought and deliberation. She has spent considerable amounts of time building up [...]

  Join The African Twist at yet another networking event…and a holiday party mix! Complimentary hors d’oevres, prizes and trivia this Friday at One Franklin Town Blvd. Philadelphia, PA 19103   RSVP @: Theafricantwist.com      

  Don’t miss the third annual Megan Isaacs Jewelry Trunk Show and Holiday Party! This designer creates some of the most incredible jewelry! Visit Meganisaacs.com for more about this designer. In the mean time, if you’re looking to start your holiday parties, here you go! ,