Bonang vs. Miley Cyrus. Who Wore It Best?

Yesterday when I posted pictures of FHM model/TV personality Bonang Matheba I remembered that her dress looked vaguely familiar. Then it hit me! Miley Cyrus wore a similar backless dress to Elton John's party last weekend in California. I think they both look phenomenal but I want to hear from you. Who wore this look best?...

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South African based Vunani strikes MAJOR investment deal in Zimbabwe!!

Ethan DubeZimbabwean businessman (and my uncle) Ethan Dube is continuing to make MAJOR moves in Africa. He emailed me this morning to discuss his latest deal and folks, I couldn't be more proud. His Johannesburg Stock Exchange listed company Vunani  has acquired Harare based Purpose Asset Management for an undisclosed sum to be settled in cash!Vunani is an phenomenally successful black owned and management services...

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Nicki Minaj claims she's never had surgery on her face. Do you believe her?

American Idol Nicki Minaj is finally speaking out about the plastic surgery accusations. Listen, we all know that booty ain't real but what about her face? In an interview with Extra, Nicki told correspondent Renee Bargh: ”I’ve never had surgery on my face. They’ll see contour and they’ll think you had surgery on your nose, no no no, look at RuPaul’s drag race and you’ll see how you can make your nose look any shape you want.”Hmmmm girl...she continues...

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When Harry met Bonang! Details on the Royal's visit to South Africa

My favorite Royal - Prince Harry is currently in South Africa on a 3 day philanthropic trip on behalf of his charity Sentebale. At a glitzy gala in Johannesburg tonight the ginger haired Royal spoke about how he hoped his late mother would be "proud" of the work his charity work. Harry said: “I hope she would be proud of what we are trying to achieve in her name. I hope that my mother will be proud, too". Aww I'm sure she is just beaming with pride,...

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Danai Guriria's GLAM photoshoot for MORE Magazine!

Zimbabwean actress Danai Gurira is looking all sorts of glam in these recently released pics from a new photoshoot. The 'Walking Dead' actress is featured in the March issue of MORE Magazine in a series of vibrant shots. Take a look at the sizzling pics below...HOT right?...

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Look of the day: Solange

Bey's little sis has a hot sense of style! She was pictured yesterday leaving David Letterman's chat show and having a bit of fun in this gloomy NYC weather. Go ahead Solange!! This look ROCKS!...

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Shingai Shoniwa lands HUGE beauty gig!

British-Zimbabwean singer Shingai Shoniwa has another illustrious notch to add to her belt! The gorgeous songstress has appointed as the first ever celebrity ambassador for Mizani! That is ah-ma-zing!!!In case you didn't know Mizani is part of the prestigious L'Oréal organization, so this beauty gig is a huge deal for the songstress! The Noisettes front woman will represent the company in all elements of their marketing including an exclusive photo-shoot.Mizani...

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EXCLUSIVE EVENT RECAP: House of Mandela WINE launch in the US!

Did you know that South Africa has a 3 billion dollar wine industry? And that less than 2%  of it is owned by black South Africans? Ain't that something? Enter the Mandela family..Dr. Makaziwe Mandela & daughter Tukwini MandelaNelson Mandela's daughter Dr. Makaziwe Mandela and his grand child Tukwini Mandela have stepped into the competitive industry with a brand new delectable set of wines aptly named : House of Mandela Wines. "The wine...

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Makho chats with South African songstress - LIRA

A few weeks ago I had the chance to sit down with one of South Africa's most prolific singers- the stunning LIRA! On the verge of conquering the world with her powerhouse vocals, the multi-platinum Afro-Soul vocalist is one of my FAVE's. She can saaaaaaang Honey!Fresh off the stage from performing in Washington DC at one of the glitzy balls honoring President Barack Obama, LIRA was bubbly, engaging and such a joy to chat with. We talked...

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SURPRISE: Janet Jackson is a married woman!

Whoa! That Janet Jackson sure knows how to keep a secret. According to People Magazine the entertainer and Qatari businessman, Wissam Al Mana, tied the knot last year. "The rumours regarding an extravagant wedding are simply not true," they told ETOnline, which broke the official wedding news. "Last year we were married in a quiet, private, and beautiful ceremony." The couple adds, "Our wedding gifts to one another were contributions to our respective...

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Zim actress Danai Gurira is pretty in pink at Elton John party

'Walking Dead' actress Danai looked absolutely resplendent at the 2013 Elton John AIDS Foundation party. The premiere Oscar bash was attended by who's who of Hollywood including Miley Cyrus, Britney Spears, Bono, Chris Brown and lots more. But this post is all about the Zimbabwean beauty. Just stunning! Thoughts on her pretty in pink number?...

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The only Zimbabwean ONSTAGE at tonight's Oscars? More details about Tatenda Mbudzi

Dreams do come true! Tatenda  MbudziThis year the Oscar's were a little bit more special for us Zimbabweans! UCLA student Tatenda Mbudzi was onstage at the 85th Annual Academy Awards rubbing shoulders with some of Hollywood's biggest names So how did the Harare native land such a sweet deal?Zimbabwe at the OscarsTatenda was one of six lucky winners of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and MTVu's first ever Oscar Experience...

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See the moment Jennifer Lawrence fell at the Oscars...

Winning Best Actress at the Academy Awards is supposed to be the moment of a lifetime. For actress Jennifer Lawrence is was just THAT and more. The beautiful 22 year old stumbled on her way to collect her Oscar in front of the whole world. And yes we love Jenn over here but I couldn't resist sharing this clip, check it out bel...

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BEST & WORST DRESSED at the 2013 Oscars

The fashion event of the season just wrapped a few minutes ago and Hollywood's elite did not disappoint! Yes this show is about the movies but let's be honest...it's also about the fashion. For the most part the celebs looked star-tacular! Let's a take a peak at some of the red carpet fashion at the 2013 Oscar's! BESTActress Amy Adams WOWED in this gown!Over forty and fabulous- Halle Berry wore one of my fave looks!Singer Kelly Rowland is becoming...

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Red Carpet Rewind: EMERGE show with Miss Jay from ANTM and style icon Mikki Taylor

Phew! The whirlwind that is Fashion Week is over in NYC. Well, it ended last week but a sister girl is still exhausted from running around all over the Big Apple. One of the shows I had the pleasure of covering was the EMERGE show featuring young and upcoming designers. On the red carpet I chopped it up with Miss Jay from ANTM and style icon Mikki Taylor who was being honored with the Fashion Innovator award that night. Check out the clip below to...

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4 things I learned from Danai Gurira's appearance on "The View"

"The Walking Dead" actress Danai Gurira was on  US chat show "The View" this morning looking all kinds of beautiful. I have to track down who designed her black and white print dress, it was TOO fab. She was witty, charming and extremely engaging. Check out the 4 things I learned from her on talk show today. 1. She is stunningly beautiful gorgeous. It's no secret that Danai is a Zimbabwean beauty! When she walked out onset all "The View" co-hosts...

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Hit or Miss: Bonang's BOLD bell bottom jeans

One of South Africa biggest TV personalities, Bonang Matheba is currently in the UK capturing all the happenings at London Fashion Week. To keep us all appeased "your girl B" has been updating us with all her haute looks and the fashionable goings via social media. Just today, she uploaded a pic of her rocking a fabulous fur jacket, her signature shades and bold bell bottom jeans. Comments from her Instagram account ranged from "hate these jeans"...

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Uh-oh, Alicia Keys All Star Set Called "Horrible". Was it that bad?

Man oh man! Alicia Keys hit the stage at the NBA All Star Game just a few minutes and the reaction from the twitterverse was swift and in my humble opinion very much on point. We all know AK can sing but her performance tonight was just awful. I'm not sure if she had a sore throat or if the sound was just off but something clearly wasn't right.Her former manager Jeff Robinson tweeted his reaction to her lackluster performance.Check out the set below...

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