REPUBLIC OF CONGO HOLDS PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION, INTERNET DISRUPTION REPORTED. (PHOTO).

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 Republic of Congo holds presidential election, internet disruption reported Internet connectivity across the Republic of Congo was disrupted on Sunday as voters cast ballots in a presidential election, global internet watchdog NetBlocks said. Network data indicated a nation-scale disruption to internet access, the watchdog said on X. A similar near-total nationwide internet blackout was recorded during the country’s March 2021 presidential election, lasting about three days, according to NetBlocks. Polls opened at 6 am (0500GMT) in the country’s presidential election and will remain open until 6 pm (1700GMT). More than 2.6 million registered voters aged 18 and above are eligible to cast their ballots. President Denis Sassou Nguesso seeks re-election A candidate with an absolute majority will be declared the winner of the elections, or in an unlikely event, a run-off will be called between the two top candidates, AA reported. Incumbent President Denis Sassou Nguesso first took powe...

MODEL,JOAN SMALLS COVERS ELLE MAGAZINE,JANUARY 2014 ISSUE.

Despite Miss Smalls' own success, along with fellow models Chanel Iman and Jourdan Dunn, ranked 29th on Models.com, she admits that ethnic and racial diversity in the fashion industry is still 'challenging'           Joan Smalls is the first black model to be signed as the face of Estee Lauder,talks about racism in the fashion industry.the 25 year old Puerto Rico native,who is ranked as the number one model,speaks about the industry's lack of diversity,she said beauty is universal,these doors have to be opened.Chanel,Iman,a Victorian secret and Vogue regular revealed that she is often turned away by casting agents and designers who already have one black girl for the job.more photos below.                                                                     Joan Smalls, the first black model to be signed as the face of Estee Lauder, has spoken out about racism in the fashion industryPosing on the cover of Elle magazine's January issue, the 25-year-old Puerto Rico native, who is currently ranked the world's number one model by the industry's influential news site Models.com, speaks candidly about the industry's lack of diversity'There are people in the industry who are advocates, who support diversity. And there are people who do not. I don¿t get it. Beauty is universal. These doors have to open,' she said

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