Our Woman Crush Wednesday, Chichi Nwoko, the Founder and CEO of the WHAT MEDIA GROUP, is a pioneering leader and devoted Pan-Africanist, committed to transforming the African media landscape. With three decades of expertise in film, television, and broadcasting, she is an award-winning executive renowned for fostering cross-border collaboration within Africa’s creative and sports industries. Chichi’s career began at prominent U.S. television networks, including ABC, CBS, NBC, and FOX TV. Determined to contribute towards Africa’s renaissance, she joined Optima Media Group (OMG), based in Nigeria, as Deputy Director of International Sponsorship and Sales, where she played a key role in…
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The flu, or influenza, is a common viral infection that affects the respiratory system, causing symptoms such as fever, cough, sore throat, muscle aches, and fatigue. While it can often be managed at home, severe cases may require medical attention. Follow this guide on how to effectively treat flu and ease its symptoms: Recognise the symptoms Flu symptoms typically develop suddenly and may include: Fever or chills Cough Sore throat Runny or congested nose Headache Muscle or joint pain Fatigue If symptoms are mild, self-care at home is usually sufficient. However, if you experience severe symptoms such as difficulty breathing,…
Dear Dorothy, I’ve recently gained some fame and recognition in my industry. While I’m excited about the opportunities, I’m also terrified of making a mistake that could tarnish my reputation. It seems like every day, another celebrity or public figure is in the headlines for the wrong reasons. How do I avoid being caught up in scandals and maintain a positive public image? Yours sincerely, Eunice Dear Eunice, First of all, congratulations on your success! Navigating fame comes with unique challenges, but with careful planning and self-awareness, you can avoid the pitfalls. Here’s how: Define your core values: Stay…
Relationships thrive on mutual respect, understanding, and effort. However, certain behaviours and attitudes can make someone less appealing as a partner, no matter how attractive or successful they might be. Below are five things that can make you an unattractive partner: Lack of emotional availability Emotional connection is the foundation of a healthy relationship. If you consistently avoid vulnerability, dismiss your partner’s feelings, or fail to communicate openly, it creates a barrier that hinders intimacy. Emotional unavailability can leave your partner feeling isolated, undervalued, and disconnected. Poor communication skills Miscommunication or the complete absence of communication can lead to…
Managing finances can be challenging, especially when small, unnoticed expenses pile up over time. Many of these costs, while seemingly insignificant, can leave a noticeable dent in your bank account. Here are 6 common culprits that might be silently draining your funds: Impulse purchases Grabbing an unplanned snack at the checkout line, an irresistible sale item or even a flashy gadget can quickly add up. While these purchases often bring momentary satisfaction, they can derail your budget over time. To avoid this, always stick to a shopping list and give yourself time to consider before making any unplanned purchases. Subscription…
Readings: Isaiah 40:1-5, 9-11; Psalm 104; Titus 2:11-14, 3:4-7; Luke 3:15-16, 21-22. Dearly beloved in Christ, today we celebrate the feast of the Baptism of the Lord. With this celebration, we end the season of Christmas and we enter into the Ordinary time in which we continue to reflect on the mystery of Christ’ life and ministry in all its fullness. The Baptism is an important event in the life of Christ, with profound significance, deep meaning and lessons for us. Today, we shall reflect on the mystery, meaning and message of Christ’ Baptism. Why was Jesus baptised and what…
Marriage, like any other meaningful relationship, requires attention, effort, and time to flourish. However, modern life is riddled with distractions that can subtly erode the quality of a partnership if left unchecked. These are five of the most significant distractions couples face and the solutions: 1. Technology and Social Media The omnipresence of smartphones and social media platforms has made it easier than ever to disconnect from one another. Couples may find themselves scrolling through feeds during meals or bedtime, ignoring opportunities for meaningful interaction. You should set boundaries around technology use. For example, create device-free zones or dedicate specific…
A scarf is more than just a functional accessory to keep the chill at bay; it’s a versatile piece that can instantly elevate your style. Whether you’re aiming for casual chic or a more polished look, here are five stylish ways to make a scarf the highlight of your outfit: The classic neck wrap The neck wrap is timeless and works beautifully with almost any outfit. Opt for a silk scarf to add a touch of elegance to your ensemble or a chunky knit for cosy, laid-back charm. Pair a brightly coloured scarf with a neutral-toned outfit for a pop…
Yet again, we went down the streets of Instagram on a search and we came out with the best looks. As long as it is trendy, stylish and has a ‘vibe’, you get to see it here. Check them out: https://www.instagram.com/p/DEZMaiGx1H2/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/DEQTSmFtTrx/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/DCewdKBNvuL/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/DEkyW5ZoN0E/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/DDcdKnJPxwH/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/DBwIrVHs8Oa/?img_index=1
Traditional and Contemporary are about the latest fashion styles. From Ankara to lace, these fashion styles are laced with a touch of class, elegance and grace. They are deviations from the everyday fashion you are used to. The dramatic sleeves, edgy slits, unique designs and exquisite tailoring add up to make our catalogue a must-see. We curated the best Ankara and lace styles for you, our Pride Woman, who is a symbol of sophistication (and you can take that to the bank). Take a look below: