Thursday, September 12, 2013

Ini Edo Talks about Wanting a Large Family, Why She Married Her Husband and More

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In this interview, Ini Edo opens up about her life, her hopes and her dreams for the future. She talks about the drama surrounding her marriage, how she decided to marry her husband because he was her friend, and real and down to earth.

Juliet Ibrahim Covers Zen Magazine - Talks Movies, Fashion and Her Beauty Secrets

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Born on the 3rd of March 1986, Juliet Ibrahim is a Ghanaian actress who lights up my heart every time I read about her. Juliet made her first film debut in 2007 in the movie “Crime of Christ” alongside Ghanaian actor Majid Michel and was awarded the Face of Ghana Movies in 2011.

A few years later, Juliet started her foundation “The Juliet Ibrahim foundation – a non-profit, nonpartisan organization focused on creating awareness on kidney cancer and providing necessary interventions to ensure a society free of such issues in Ghana and Africa at large.”

It is truly a great feeling to have such an inspirational African celebrity on our September cover and this month, Juliette gives Zen an exclusive access into her life, reasons why she started her foundation. We also talk movies, fashion and her beauty secrets.

Wednesday, September 11, 2013

Dear Myne - I Really Didn't Realise How Much I Loved Him Till I Broke up With Him

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Dear Myne, My name is Alicia and I'm in my early twenties (Of course, it is not my real name). There is this friend of mine that I have been in a relationship with. He is the best guy I've ever met. Through being friends, we became more than friends. He didn't exactly ask me out, but our friendship culminated into a relationship.

OJB is Stable and Responding to Treatment In Columbia Asia Hospital Bangalore

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OJB, his wife Mabel and Shaila Raveendra, an official at the Columbia Asia Hospital where OJB is receiving treatment and awaiting transplant

OJB Jezreel through the donations made to his treatment was able to travel to India for his Kidney Transplant. He is currently stable and responding well to treatment. He says to his fans and well wishers, " I thank GOD for his mercies and thank my family and friends who are praying for me and wishing me well. I do miss my family back home, greatly."

Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde Featured On Outlook BBC Programme

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Omotola goes first and hard for Nigeria and Nigerians in this BBC Outlook episode where she talks about how she got into acting, her marriage, and her inclusion in Time's Influential 100 list. I love how passionate she is defending Nollywood, and how generally smart and hardworking Nigerians are.

Photo Of A Woman Pointing A Gun At A Child's Head Sparks Debate on Gun Violence

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This Facebook photo showing a young girl pointing a gun at the face of a young child have sparked fresh debates on gun violence. After the Newton incident in which several small children were killed with guns, and as I prepare to be a parent myself, I have begun thinking of how to raise kids in a way that leaves them well rounded and healthy emotionally, knowing to avoid what is wrong, and the ways to treat others right. One of the topics that have come up is allowing children to play with toy guns.

Divorce Seems Imminent For Khloe Kardashian and Lamar Odom

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RML had not reported on the news of the rocky ship of Khloe Kardashian’s marriage to Lamar Odom because we kept hoping it was all rumors, and the couple would work things out. However, if EOnline which is the official reporters of the Kardashian family speak on the issue, it makes things even clearer.

Joseph Benjamin and Monalisa Chinda in Movie Wedding Photoshoot

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It may be make-believe, the pictures are still photos from the actors' latest movie Torn, but both Monalisa and Joseph Benjamin still look super-cute in this wedding shoot. Monalisa's wedding gown is especially lovely, the ruffles on the lower part give it an extra oomph!

Daddy Time - Desmond Elliot and his Two Sons and Daughter Too

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Desmond Elliot has three children with his wife, two boys and a girl. He introduced them on his Instagram page some time ago. On this picture taken on a day out with his sons, he calls them "mii buddies". The girl, Dawna is Little Miss Elliot. Cute!

How You Can Get Over The Heartache After a Breakup

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By Sammi Robin

When your heart gets broken, there is an actual physical pain that comes along with it. I call it “the pang.” You feel empty, anxious and constantly on the verge of tears, which sometimes will actually come (usually at the most inopportune times). Even if you deal with your breakup in the best way possible by keeping busy and doing your favorite things, “the pang” stays with you as this constant reminder. It seriously sucks. Have you ever heard the song “It Only Hurts When I’m Breathing” by Shania Twain? I know that feeling all too well.