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The Fashion Scene in East Africa
Fashion: Design has for a very long time been seen as something remote and not basically African. In any case, the foundations of African style can be followed back similarly as can be recalled. From the dynamic sisal skirts which were a significant piece of African moves to the Kanga which is presently a famous design article of clothing, highlighted on high style runways around the world; however inconspicuously, style has dependably been a piece of the African way of life. As of late, the style scene in East Africa has seen a flood of development joined by a few runway exhibits facilitated each other day and a similarly huge number of architects contending on a similar dimension as worldwide creators.
Style features in East Africa are spectacular occasions which pull in a wide scope of design lovers from all over Africa. Style with a design is an intermittent topic for the greater part of these grandstands, frequently facilitated to raise assets towards honorable motivations. Design High Tea, Fashion Café and Trendz Kenya Fashion Festival are a portion of the yearly style occasions which have ascended in ubiquity in the East African area. Trendz Kenya Fashion Festival is a moderately new style occasion held in Kenya; having facilitated its third version this year, the occasion sees design creators and models from East Africa and the remainder of Africa meet up to exhibit their structures.
Style is likewise a major piece of the East African popular culture. Select architects have a solid after with famous people and open characters. Celebrities, however East Africans as a rule have grasped style and they basically need to look great. East African men have likewise taken to form, with a number taking up demonstrating as a genuine vocation. Planners, for example, John Kaveke from Kenya and Black Bird Jeans situated in Kenya and New York basically oblige men’s style needs.
The Miss World magnificence expo has additionally contributed towards the development of design in East Africa. The Miss World delegates from East Africa additionally go to nearby planners for dashing outfits to decorate during the excellent event.Several style situated TV shows have likewise picked up fame in East Africa and at the front line of these shows are the imaginative manifestations of neighborhood creators.
Style in East Africa has somewhat additionally traversed to the political scene. During decision crusades, political competitors enroll the administrations of nearby originators.
Barely two years after Tanasha Donna and Bey T stormed the internet to fight over a catchphrase, Tanasha has finally given details on her beef with the rapper for the first time.
According to the musician, the misunderstanding came after they both disagreed on an issue.
In an interview with KISS FM, the musician cum entrepreneur said Bey T was young and was misled by people into instigating petty quarrels.
“Honestly speaking I think it was just a misunderstanding, it started over a quote, the ‘Kenya to the world’ thing. And I like she was young at the time and like people tried instigating drama. You know how people can be… people can easily corrupt one’s mind, especially when there is nothing going on,” she said.
According to Tanasha, it is easy to have the feeling that people are out to kill your shine when starting, especially as a young girl in a competitive industry.
“Talking from experience as a young girl you can feel easily like people are out to get you or steal your shine…but I feel like she’s a great artist so she was trying to spit some bars which she is amazing at and I’ll give her credit for that,” she added.
The mother of one confirmed that they have a good relationship following their beef and now are both open to the idea of collaborating with Bey T even though the two have never met yet.
“Why not? I mean I like her music and she’s amazing. Plus, right now, we’re at a good place, we haven’t really met but we have people in common whom we work with,” she said.
Amid their banter, Bey T went ahead to drop a diss track called ‘Don to the Donna’ attacking Tanasha for allegedly sampling her music in 2019.
“Someone tell Tanasha to stop wave riding,” Bey T wrote on Instagram at the time.
According to the rapper, the phrase “Kenya to the World” originated from her, but Tanasha stole it.
Oscar award-winning actress Lupita Nyong’o made the educational dreams and ambitions of 40 students come alive by offering them $10,000 (GH₵ 75,546.42) in scholarships.
The Hollywood actress delivered a wonderful surprise at the 13th convention of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP).
Official details from NAACP indicate that the young students received the scholarships during the ACT-SO award ceremony in Atlantic City, New Jersey.
ACT-SO is a year-long program targeted at high school students to promote their growth in disciplines from visual arts, business, and performing and culinary arts.
NAACP partners with Lancôme to offer the Write Her Future Scholarship Fund, which focuses on empowering women through literacy, mentorship, and entrepreneurship.
Lupita, who is the Lancôme Ambassadress, indicated that she always had big dreams from childhood and education played a huge part in helping her realize them.
“I believe that learners change the world. I am so thrilled to join Lancôme, on behalf of their Write Her Future Scholarship Fund, to award this incredible group of women with these game-changing scholarships,” she said.
Popular Kenyan website, Tuko.co.ke, reported that two years ago, Lupita Nyong’o was nominated for four awards in the 51st edition of the NAACP Image Awards.
The actress, who did not manage to attend the award ceremony, emerged as a winner in two of the four categories she was nominated.
Lupita won the Best Actress award for her role in Jordan Peele’s movie and her second award was for Outstanding Literary Work Children for her book Sulwe.
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