It was a very beautiful day,  Thursday December 16th 2011, a historic day in Washington DC, made possible by the  Leon H Sullivan Foundation.  A great day of preparations culminated to the most elegant evening celebrating extra-ordinary leadership in Africa bringing together African Heads of State, White House Officials,  Members of Congress, African Diplomats in [...]

 Cameroonian Beauty, Miss Ghyslaine (GiGi) Tchouaga was crowned Miss Africa USA 2011-12 on Sunday Nov 13th in the crowded Hilton Hotel Ballroom in Silver Spring, Maryland. The event which attracted hundreds of Africans and friends of Africa over a very hectic weekend culminated to the coronation of the 22year old Nursing student from Cameroon. GHYSLAINE [...]

The Miss Africa USA Pageant Salutes Miss Leila Lopes crowned Miss Universe 2011.  The 25 year old Beauty Queen from Angola wowed the judges and the millions of viewers around the world with her beauty, reverence and humility, majestically walking her way to sit at the Pinnacle of Beauty as Miss Universe. When she was [...]

Queen Fatoumata Soumah Speaking at the 2011 F.A.C.E LIST Awards in New York City. The Fascinating Africans Committed to Excellence Awards (F.A.C.E. List) The Fascinating Africans Committed to Excellence Awards (FACE LIST) is the brain Child of FACE2FACE Africa, a media company highlighting the excellence of Africans world wide.  This is an annual event designed [...]

PLEASE JOIN FIFI SOUMAH (MISS AFRICA USA 2010-2011 ALONG WITH ADIAT DISU, ALSION ROACH, CHENISA SHANNON, CHEREAH JACKSON, CHRISTINE KONTENSKI, ERIN BROWNE, FARRAH FOGARTY, INGVAR LJUNGGVIST, MALINDA KNOWLES, MARTIN SEGAL, MATTHEW K. SIMON, MELISSA BLASSO, PAMELA BELL, PAMELA BROGDEN, PETER JALLAH, SIMON TIEMTORE, STEPHANIE MATTERA, TAYLOR SELE, TILO STOLTZ, TONIEMAE KING ANDREWS, VERNA BROGDEN   [...]

It is an honor indeed for Miss Africa USA 2010 Fifi Soumah to have been invited to participate in the World Bank Series looking at the perspectives of African youth on the development of Africa.  This project is quite similar to President Obama’s Open House with Young African Leaders which took place at the White [...]

Our Time Together We believe that the peace, balance and preservation of our planet will be significantly fueled and nurtured by women who have learned to take care of themselves and each other. The International Women’s Luncheon Theme:  ‘ I’M EVERY WOMAN’ is as expressive, multi-nuanced and yet as simple as women around the world. [...]

PANAFEST 2010 was part of a series of events commemorating September as African Heritage Month in Montgomery County, Maryland. The event was held at the Plaza of the Silver Spring Civic Center, at One Veterans Plaza, Silver Spring, MD, 20910. This festival really made history as  the first of its kind in Montgomery County for [...]

The Parade of Nations has been very much a part of the Miss Africa USA Pageant since 2006. Each year the designers take it to the next level and the next level.  This year, a very special African fashion designer who loved the concept offered to give it a go and of course it was [...]

Queen Fifi Soumah during Fashion competition African Fashion, as beautiful and vibrant as it is, never gets the kind of exposure and media highlight that it deserves. Well the Miss Africa USA Pageant has embraced African Fashion and is committed to showcasing African Couture, working with Afro-centric designers to bring out the best of African [...]