58th Ghana Independence Day!!!

Happy Ghana Indepence Day to all my fellow Ghanaians. #TurnUP This year’s independence celebration post will take a different approach from last year’s post which can be viewed here. Since I read a lot of blogs and watch even more YouTube videos, I decided to list my favorites blogs and YouTubers that are Ghanaian!  So…

Web Series Wednesday: Behind the Fashion

Happy Wed!! I love web series! I’ve been been watching some new ones lately so I’ve decided to share one of them each Wednesday in a “Web Series Wednesday” post. I have shared An African City, That Guy and First in the past! An African City isn’t back yet. They’re actually working on season 2…

My First Ever WCW’s <3

Happy Wednesday! If you’re familiar with Instagram and WCW, then you know it stands for Women Crush Wednesday. That’s the day everyone posts their women crush. Then there is MCM, Man Crush Monday. On that day, everyone posts a picture of their man crush. I have done neither. However, these two women are officially my…

Afrobougee [Nouveau Noir Campaign] With Maame Adjei

A Ghanaian first and foremost, a budding actress and producer, an artist, a vintage junkie, a fierce tourism advocate, someone who is trying to elevate her country and culture through the arts in any way she feels capable and passionate, she is Maame Adjei – she is the Nouveau Noir. – Afrobugee Watch: Check Out…

Destination Ghana: The Fashion Effect

This summer, we are on a journey that takes us across the African continent and beyond. Exploring the joys of travel through the things we love; fashion, food and some fun. There are too many reasons to travel and sometimes we don’t take as much advantage of it as we should. It’s easy to develop…

Cute African Print Dresses!

I have been asked on the blog a few times {like twice..lol} if I know of any online stores or seamtresses that sell or sew African print dresses. As a result of the two inquiries, I’m going to share some online stores that I know of and they also ship INTERNATIONALLY!!!! Whoop whoop!  Now I know some people don’t buy African…

An African City Screening: DMV

Producers Nicole Amarteifio and Millie Monyo as well as actress MaameYaa Boafo stop by Arise Entertainment 360 to talk about next steps with An African City! Photos: An African City Facebook/ MaameYaa Boafo Instagram Sahara Reporters Tracy Thompson speaks with the creator and executive producer of the new web series An African City, Nicole Amarteifio…

An African City: Episode 9

In this episode, Sade, Zainab and Ngozi date members of parliament and get the shock of their lives, while Makena meets up with an old flame and finds herself practicing abstinence (albeit by default). What are your thoughts about abstinence? Are you #TeamSade or #TeamNgozi? Why? I am #TeamNgozi! I really liked Zainab and Nana…

An African City: Episode 6 & 7

In ‘He Facebooked Me,’ the five ladies experience the pros and cons of social media in their love lives, with Nana Yaa having to make an “official” decision.   In ‘Condom Etiquette,’ the five ladies discuss condoms – the good, the bad and the very, very ugly. (And we mean ugly.) Two for one this…

A Chat With The Cast Of ‘An African City’

I love this interview with the 2/5 of An African City cast {Nana Mensah and Maame Adjei} and the show’s creator Nicole Amarteifio. These ladies are so classy and intelligent! The show was also featured on Ebony and the show’s creators Nicole Amarteifio and Millie Monyo were interviewed. Check it out here! ~Amma Mama