13 things about Nigerian actor David Oyelowo

David Oyetokunbo Oyelowo is a Nigerian-British-American actor and director known for roles in films like "Selma" and series such as "Les Misérables." Born in England, he holds citizenship in the UK, Nigeria, and the U.S. He is married to Jessica Watson Oyelowo, and they have four children together.

5 most beautiful Miss Eco International 2025 candidates

Dr. Amal Rezk founded Miss Eco Queen in 2015 in collaboration with Let’s Take Care of the Planet (LTCP), a United Nations’ project launched in Brazil in response to the United Nations’ Decade of Education for Sustainable Development. The competition was renamed Miss Eco Universe in 2016 then Miss Eco International in 2017. Miss Eco International 2024 Angelina Usanova … Continue reading 5 most beautiful Miss Eco International 2025 candidates

10 things about NBA player Joel Embiid from Yaounde

Joel Embiid is a 7'0" Cameroonian basketball player for the Philadelphia 76ers. Born in Yaoundé, he transitioned to basketball after playing volleyball and soccer. Drafted third overall in 2014, he faced injuries but earned an NBA MVP title in 2023. He holds citizenship in Cameroon, France, and the USA.

22 Miss Universe Zambia 2025 candidates competing in Lusaka

Zambia has not placed in Miss Universe but began participating in 1995, with candidates competing over the years. After a hiatus from 2019 to 2023, Zambia returned to the pageant in 2024, crowning Brandina Lubuli. The 2025 edition will see 22 candidates vying for the title, with the crowning set for April 20, 2025.

10 things about Dallas, Georgia fraudster Badetito Obafemi

Badetito O. Obafemi, a Nigerian-American from Georgia, was involved in multiple fraud schemes, including a romance scam that defrauded victims out of substantial sums. After his arrest in 2021, he pleaded guilty to money laundering in 2024 and was sentenced to 24 months in prison, with restitution exceeding $300,000.

13 things about Miss Universe Mauritius 2021 Murielle Ravina

Anne Murielle Ravina is a Mauritian teacher and beauty queen from Rose Hill, who has participated in significant pageants including Miss World 2018 and Miss Universe 2021. She holds degrees in political science and has represented her country while also serving as a tourism ambassador for Rodrigues Island.

5 most beautiful Miss Universe Zambia 2025 candidates

Zambia has yet to place in Miss Universe. Elizabeth Mwanza, Tamara Kalube and Sidonia Mwape won Miss Universe Zambia in 1993, 1996 and 2000, respectively, but did not compete in Miss Universe. The first Miss Universe candidates from Zambia are Luo Trica Punabantu in 1995 and Esanju Kalopa in 1999. Under Wendy Chandra-Fornari's directorship, the … Continue reading 5 most beautiful Miss Universe Zambia 2025 candidates

13 things about Miss World Cameroon 2021 Audrey Monkam

Audrey Nabila Monkam is a Cameroonian model and beauty queen who has represented her country in major international pageants, including Miss Earth and Miss World. Born in Tiko, she is a graduate in banking and finance and enjoys cooking, singing, and traveling. Monkam is married and a new mother, turning 30 in April 2025.

13 things about Mbombela, South Africa golfer Thriston Lawrence

Thriston Lawrence is a South African professional golfer from Mbombela. Born to Steven and Heidi Lawrence, he has achieved several accolades including wins in the South African Amateur Championship, MENA Tour, and multiple Sunshine Tour events. Notably, he was awarded the Sir Henry Cotton Rookie of the Year in 2022 and turned 28 in December 2024.

13 things about Miss South Africa 1994 Bassie Kumalo

Miss South Africa 1994 was the 39th edition of the beauty pageant, held on September 24 at Sun City. Basetsana Makgalemele won the title and later competed in Miss World 1994. She married Romeo Kumalo and has three children. In 2020, she published her autobiography, "Bassie: My Journey of Hope."