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NIGERIAN BEAUTY IS CROWNED MISS AFRICA USA 2013-2014

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  KATHY ONWU: CROWNED MISS AFRICA USA ON SATURDAY JUNE 29 2013 AT THE FILLMORE THEATER IN SILVER SPRING, MD.  KATHY’S MISSION IS TO RAISE AWARENESS AND FIGHT AGAINST BREAST CANCER AND PROMOTE EDUCATION OF THE GIRL CHILD IN AFRICA.  SHE HAILS FROM ENUGU STATE, NIGERIA. She is the epitome of what it means to be an African girl in modern day America. Kathy Onwu is a Bachelor’s of Science, Registered Nurse currently attaining her master’s degree in Nursing to become a family nurse practitioner. As an Ambassador for Vanderbilt’s Coalition for Healthy Aging Women’s division, Kathy assists in their program by implementing their “Simply Pink” breast health workshops to educate others on the importance of self breast exams and early detection. Her passion for people equips those with knowledge to better themselves in all aspects of life. “Life is too short, so everyday I try strive to embrace the values of life”. -Vala Inc. Kathy’s nonprofit Vala inc. is founded upon the premies of advocating healthcare and encouraging education. Kathy’s desire as Queen is rooted in progression of Breast Health Awareness and education. Within the states, her goal is to support the latest provision that was passed by providing health care screenings, educational materials to men, women and children of undeserved populations; while focusing on Breast Health. Ultimately, her goal is to provide a not for profit women’s clinic in Nigeria to advocate preventing the preventable in women and children of under served populations.  By doing so, materials, and services will be provided to encourage women and young girls to maintain a healthy status. ” The free bird leaps on the back of the win and floats downstream till the current ends and dips his wings in the orange sun rays and dares to claim the sky” – Maya Angelou. At one point, we (people)have felt captive to our dreams. I know why the caged bird sings. My name is Kathy Onwu, and This is my song.              

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MISS AFRICA USA PAGEANT SALUTES DJ CHICK – SAM MOBIT

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The Miss Africa USA Pageant Salutes Mr. Sam Mobit best known as DJ Chick for outstanding Community Spirit. Mr. Sam Mobit who is branded as DJ Chick and Friends is an Internationally know DJ, very reputable and professional in the field of Music and Entertainment. He has been moving the DC Metro area international scene for over 15 years now, having DJ’ed in several upscale clubs and lounges in the area.  Several clubs have gained A-plus accolades, thanks to his commitment and service to them. He is one of those African DJs who have shown total commitment to put African entertainment on the map, promoting African music and culture in North America.  Although he admits that he has seen the African night life grow year after year in the metro area, he has never stopped promoting Africa through his love of Music.  This December, DJ Chick jumped on board as one of the newest members of the Miss Africa USA Team and behold, he gave the girls a time of their life.  Indeed he is a DJ with the Full Package and we SALUTE  HIM for excellent service to the Pageant and the African Community as a whole. DJ Chick comes on board the Miss Africa team with a package that included total hospitality for the girls so they could have fun in a safe and secure environment.  Hosting a delegation of forty something young, beautiful and successful young women is certainly not child’s play.  DJ Chick extended an invitation to the girls who had traveled from across the United States of America to Washington DC to attend the Semi Finals which took place Saturday Dec 1 2012.  For some of the girls, it was their first time in Washington DC and they were all excited.  The Welcome happy hour which DJ Chick and friends organized for the girls was full of fun and the girls all had a blast. They had a VIP reception at the famous Lux Lounge in Washington DC where they had two Security Officers guarding them, thanks to DJ Chick and Friends.   The Welcome happy hour was an ice breaker for the girls to meet and mingle with one another in a relaxed atmosphere before Semi Finals the next day. The girls had so much fun and said they were well taken care of. DJ Chick also took up the responsibility of  providing entertainment at the Miss Africa USA Ball on Saturday Dec 1st 2012, a Red Carpet event which marked the unveiling of the Miss Africa USA Finalist.  The event which was attended by several honored guests, including Mrs Hope Sullivan Masters, CEO of The Leon H Sullivan Foundation who is currently serving as the Honorary Chair of Miss Africa USA Pageant,  Dr. Josephine Ojiambo, Kenyan Ambassador to The United Nations,  Dr Mrs Aretha Makia, Co-Chair of the Miss Africa USA Pageant and her husband Dr. Asek Makia, Several African Diplomats and community leaders.  DJ Chick left no stone un-turned as he thrilled the guests with the best and latest sounds from the motherland.     The Miss Africa USA Pageant is proud to team up with DJ Chick amd we welcome him on board the Miss Africa USA team.  The Pageant has enjoyed an excellent relationship with some of Africa’s famous and reputable DJs in North America and we continue to build on those relationships as we move forward in projecting a positive image of Africa globally.  In the past we have worked with DJ  Selmo, DJ Sam from the African Experience Radio Show in Atlanta, DJ Fly another internationally renowned DJ and we have enjoyed a great service working with all of them.  Miss Africa USA Pageant values the role of DJs and how they contribute to the successful production of the pageant, so we therefore have great respect and honor for the DJs who join our tea  

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The Beautiful, Elegant and Eloquent Sandra Appiah Hosts Miss Africa USA Ball

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The Miss Africa USA Pageant Salutes Miss Sandra Appiah who joined the Pageant this year as the Host of the December Red Carpet Ball.  Miss Sandra is a very  fine African woman, very eloquent, beautiful and elegant.  She was a great host for the beautiful event on December 1st at the Hampton Conference Center Ball Room.  The event which was themed ” A Night of A Thousand Charms’  had as its guests of Honor: Mrs Hope Sullivan Masters, CEO of The Leon H Sullivan Foundation,  Dr. Josephine Ojiambo, Kenyan Ambassador to The United Nations,  Dr. Aretha Makia, Founder of Miss Africa USA Scholarship Fund, Arik Airlines Team led by Mr. Kobi Brew Hammond and a host of very important personalities from the African Diplomatic Missions in the Washington DC area, leaders of community groups, business men and women, Several African Professionals and College students who came out to support the Delegates who were running for a place in the Miss Africa Finals.  Miss Sandra who has hosted several Red Carpet events in the New York area, represented class and style and really gave all the guests a great and memorable night. SO WHO IS SANDRA APPIAH? Sandra Appiah is a proud Magna Cum Laude graduate of Syracuse University’s Newhouse School of Public Communications. Born in Ghana, raised in Italy and now living in the US. She has worked at prestigious media companies such at The New York Times, HBO, MTV and is currently Co founder and Chief Operating Officer for Face2FaceAFRICA (www.face2faceafrica.com), a media company with the mission of restoring Africa’s image. Ms. Appiah is also the Editor in Chief of the brand new African focused magazine, F2FA (www.f2fmagazine.com), which is a vibrant information driven and multi-niche pan- African magazine expected to hit the international market this fall. Extremely devoted and passionate about Africa, Ms. Appiah serves as a positive role model and a mentor to young people in the community. “Women have an instrumental role to play in the realization of the ‘African Renaissance’. It is for this reason that I endorse the mission of the Miss africa USA Organization.” Just as Miss Sandra takes great pride in endorsing the mission of the Miss Africa USA Pageant,  we have equally embraced her warmth and good spirit and will continue to work with her as host of the Pageant and More.  She is very resourceful, very calm, collected and very patient. It was a pleasure working with Sandra and we hope she continues to commit herself to help the Pageant grow.  Miss Africa USA remains grateful to Sandra for linking the Miss Africa USA Pageant with the number one African Magazine in the United States: Face 2 Face Africa Magazine. Face 2 Face Africa Magazine has been media partners with Miss Africa USA for two years now.  The Magazine is a classy lifestyle magazine that is committed to rebranding Africa in the diaspora.  They have recently launched the Print version of the Magazine and it beats all imagination.   Miss Africa USA Pageant Salutes You, Miss Sandra Appiah, Ghana must be proud of you, Africa is Proud of you. We wish you the very best in your career and profession.  Keep doing what you do for Africa.  God Bless You.  Thank you from the miss Africa Pageant.

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