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Africa's fashion industry has got a new star in a 17-year-old Chadian model after a long search The competition featured 16 talented contestants, and a Kenyan model featured in the top six The beauty ...

At first glance, British Vogue’s February cover might seem jarring to some; the shadowy tableau of nine dark-skinned Black women, stone-faced and stiffly posed, almost evokes the feeling of mannequins ...