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The African Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) is an annual celebration of the brightest and the best in African movies. See which talented Africans made the cut in this year's nominations.
Entertainment
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Africa Movie Academy Awards 2009 Announced
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Sophie Okonedo in Skin
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Idris Elba is Just Doing “The Best He Can”
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Pretty Queen
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Seal & Idris Among BET Award Nominees
Fashion and Life Style
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Fashion at AfroExposure 2011: Kreatif Designs
Tosin Olaniyi, founder of Kreatif Designs, was one of the designers that will be featured in the fashion presentations at the highly anticipated AfroExposure 2011. Olaniyi launched Kreatif Designs in 2007 and embarked on a mission to change the perception of African-inspired apparel “by westernizing African fabrics in conjunction with materials around the world.”
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Aminat Ayinde Falls Short on America’s Next Top Model
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Korto Momolu Returns to Project Runway
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Rihanna Named the New Face of Armani
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Supermodel Oluchi Helms West Africa’s Next Top Model
Business
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South Africa education gets e-learning digital makeover
In Africa’s schools, old-fashioned, dusty textbooks are gradually being replaced by tablets, ...
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FaceBook’s $19 Billion purchase of WhatsApp
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Future of broadcasting on display at NAB 2011
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Exit of Safaricom CEO Michael Joseph
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The African Leadership Academy-Training the next generation of leaders and entrepreneurs?
World
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Prince Harry Raises Money in New York For Lesotho Charity
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Britain's Prince Harry is in New York for the first time and played in a Polo match to raise money for Lesotho charity.
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Ben Affleck launches Congo Aid
Technology
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South Africa education gets e-learning digital makeover
In Africa’s schools, old-fashioned, dusty textbooks are gradually being replaced by tablets, ...
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FaceBook’s $19 Billion purchase of WhatsApp
Health
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Africans and Breast Cancer Awareness
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Breast Cancer affects hundreds of thousands of women in the U.S. every year. In 2006, 191,410 women were diagnosed with breast cancer and 40,820 of them died from this disease. Aside from non-melanoma skin cancer, breast cancer is the most common form of cancer in women. Breast cancer is the number one cause of cancer death in Hispanic women. It is the second most common cause of cancer death in white, black, Asian/Pacific Islander, and American Indian/Alaska Native women.
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Hollywood Surgeon: A Cameroon Native
Sports
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Sudan Opens First Golf Course
The Soba Golf Course is the first golf course to open in Sudan.
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2010 African Cups of Nations
