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  • September 11, 2014
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The woman who will decide Oscar Pistorius fate in the murder trial

Masipa earned her degree in 1990, the year Nelson Mandela was released, soon after, she began practising as a lawyer. Soon after, she changed her Christian name to her native name which means “happy.” In 1998, Masipa was appointed a judge in the High Court of South Africa—only the second black woman to the bench, which “was part of a breakthrough”,

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  • September 10, 2014
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Fashion Fair UK Cosmetics brand to sponsor Divas of colour 2015

Faustina Anyanwu the founder of Divas of colour says, “We are massively grateful and delighted to have Fashion Fair support the initiative. Again and again, we’ve seen Fashion Fair demonstrate leadership, love and care in things that relate to women of colour. This is the one brand that is true to its word which is diversity in its truth. Their involvement with the 2015 event is a massive boost and motivation for us and we can only say thank you. If other brands that target women of colour can show their support in this way, then all the money, time and energy women of colour spend on their products will be well worth the while. As such, I urge women of colour to take this opportunity to show support even more to this one brand that has their wellbeing at heart, come out in numbers this year to attend the free tradeshow and exhibition on the 21st of March 2015.”

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  • September 4, 2014
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Mobo award returns to London after 5 years.

MOBO is positively responding to popular demand to bring back the awards to their place of birth where the initiative and many of its successes were started in order to please their many fans, some of whom have been there since day one. The MOBOs have been a catalyst for numerous UK artists, including Craig David, N-Dubz, Amy Winehouse, Emeli Sandé and Rita Ora – who have all gone on to achieve great success after having been given a first platform by MOBO or having won the Best Newcomer Award.

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