Top Ten People To Follow On Twitter: Fashion Edition
Blogger, Folake of @stylepantry
African’s have always been an outspoken people. From protests to newspapers, they’ve used every outlet known to them to voice their joys and frustrations. It’s no wonder then that social media outlets like Twitter, Facebook , blogs and Instagram have been filled with African voices. Leading figures on the continent and diaspora have taken to Twitter, Facebook and Instagram to share their world and their opinions. For this edition we are focusing on dynamic men and women in the fashion space. From fashion bloggers to style enthusiasts, these personalities have a great sense of style and something to say. Unafraid to flaunt their African roots, these ten twitter voices cannot go #unmentioned.
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Joan of @browngirlfiles
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TWITTER HANDLE: @browngirlfiles FOLLOWERS: 478 PROFESSION: Blogger OUR FAVORITE TWEET: 2012 and I'm hustling like mad! Just finished & submitted first project proposal of the year for #NikonInc. Send good vibes!!! #style #art WHY WE LOVE HER: This Canadian writer is “fueled by fashion and art”. Joan Erakit’s twitter is the profile of a woman who works hard for the sake of art and fashion. Let’s see what project she’s getting into next!
–by Martha Adjei
Sophie Okonedo, NigeriaActress
Barack Hussein Obama, KenyaPresident of the United States of America
Flaviana Matata, TanzaniaModel/Miss Tanzania
Wale, NigeriaRap Artist
Gugulethu Mbatha-Raw, South AfricaActress