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Bella Garcia, the dancing queen.

Angolan born Bella Garcia is a dance instructor, teacher, choreographer and personal trainer in Berlin. She is a member of a female dance crew and is currently spreading the African flavour and different African dance styles in Germany. The power dance team consists of beautiful and young Africans, all are born in different places in Africa and live in Germany. Eventhough the girls grew up in Germany, they follow their

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Beatrace Oola puts African Prints on the German Fashion Landscape.

Inspired by a public cause, an idea turned into an impressive project for Beatrice Oola in the year 2012. Beatrace Oola – originally from Uganda – launched the first ever African Fashion Day in Berlin, that has been taking place twice yearly since then within the framework of the Mercedes-Benz Fashion week in Berlin. In an interview with Afrobizgermany , Beatrace O. expressed her passion for fashion and projects as an entrepreneur. There

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Banking the Unbanked: An African Model In the Making

President Denis Sassou N’Guesso of the Republic of Congo presided today Friday 25th July 2014 the third edition of Forbes Africa economic forum, which brought together some key African heads of state like President Alpha Konde of Guinea, President Mahamadou Issoufou of Niger, Vice president of Gabon Ayima Ayima and former French president Nicolas Sarkozy as well as influential figures from the African and international economic and political circles. The forum brought together some 200 international experts

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African Fashion Day Berlin

Africa Fashion Day Berlin @ Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Berlin Spring / Summer 2015 After the positive response to the first two conversions and our exclusive Fashion Dinner on the 17th of January 2014 Africa Fashion Day Berlin will present 4th time international designers from Africa and the African Diaspora. Patron will be Brian Rennie, the so-called “designer with the Hollywood gene“.During our Runway Show on 8th of July at 9.30

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