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Introducing…..The Ultimate African Video collection from Gerald “Gee-Bee” Barclay, the man behind the videos of Master P, Snoop Dogg, Wu-Tang Clan and more!
Get Your Copy Today!
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We are always looking to share events that represent for “Mama Africa”
Afrifest is one exciting event offering a mix of entertainment, fashion, food, networking and more:
Afrifest – Minneapolis, MN

Jamati.com caught up with CEO and Founder, Nathan White to find out a little bit more about his event and the over 5,000 people it currently attracts. Here are a few excerpts from our conversation:
Jamati.com: How has it changed over time?
NW : A NEW Business Expo and Int’l Soccer Tournament was added. A Brand New website was launched.
Jamati.com: Any Special “Treats” this year?
NW: Sunday, August 17th-Afrifest 2008 Gala…A Night With the Stars Featuring AWILO with special guests performers, A Pan African Fashion show, and Hosted by Michael Blackson. This event will be dedicated to showcasing some of the biggest Pan African musical acts and performers from around the world, along with a diverse cultural fashion show by the hottest up and coming independent Pan African fashion designers and models.
Jamati.com: Why partner with Jamati.com?
NW: Jamati.com is doing BIG things on the web with informative news about the entertainment, personalities, and going ons that has been missing for the African marketplace. It’s a guilty pleasure!
Jamati.com: Quotable tag line on behalf of your event –
NW: “Afrifest is a labor of love, it’s helped me find and be proud of my African heritage and culture. I hope it helps others like it’s helped me.”
For a full interview and more, visit Jamati.com and afrifest!
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We all thought this was HILARIOUS……and knew y’all would appreciate it!
FUFU Anytime….
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….And It went down a little something like this….
READ FULL STORY HERE

Elias Mageto – Founder, Jamati.com (Diaspora Interactive Media, Corp)
Thanks for the face time White African…we (heart) you……
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Olusegun ‘Sheg’ Aranmolate, was a top 5 contestant on the ABC reality show, hosted by OPRAH, “THE BIG GIVE.” Since that exciting time, he has published a new book and is working on some other exciting projects – he sits down to talk to Jamati.com, Books Editor Awo Sarpong Ansu!
What’s more? Sheg’s also giving away 10 autographed copies of his new book, iACTUATE: 100 Days Of Inspiration to our readers.
VISIT HERE to read the exclusive interview and ENTER TO WIN!
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Get Your DAILY Hit of AFRICAN Entertainment News – From Africa & The Diaspora!
Music, Film, Style, Books, Lifestyle, Sports, Gossip and much more
VISIT, JAMATI.COM, Africa’s Premiere Entertainment Portal

JAMATI ENTOURAGE
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CONGRATULATIONS TO THE CLASS OF 2008 from Jamati.com!
We know you’ve worked hard and over the next few weeks will party even harder. As a celebration of your success, we want to see your special event pictures from proms, graduation parties, etc – to give you your CELEBRITY moment!!
Here’s what you’ll need to do:
Send in you best event photo
Let us know who is in it
Where you’re living in the African Diaspora
Where (Country) You are from originally
What graduation means to you, and where you’re headed next (professionally or academically)
The best stories, photos will be featured on our Jamati Crimson Carpet Section and maybe even a feature story for the WHOLE world to see.
So, hurry….send in your best candids to press@jamati.com from now until June 8, 2008!
And don’t forget to tell your friends….





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WOW…..
what an exciting ride this has been with all of you on the Jamati PR BLOG!
After much debate, suggestion and preparation- we have decided to move THIS PR Blog onto the Jamati.com site – where we will continue to be available to you 24/7 – 365!
So, in the future, if you want to find out all the News From “Africa’s Premiere Entertainment Portal be sure to stop by the new location of THIS BLOG:
JAMATI PR NEWS
Continue to send your information, commentary or team related information to: press@jamati.com!
About Jamati
The Jamati Online experience brings Africa’s best and brightest stars ranging from the latest Zouk King to Nollywood’s hottest actors-to the Diaspora’s growing audience worldwide. At Jamati Online we are on the pulse of Africa’s burgeoning entertainment industry. We strive to support the artistic endeavors of Africans world wide. Now more than ever we are witnesses to African talent becoming a part of popular culture in Europe and the United States. The time is now ripe for African entertainment to be at the forefront of popular culture. Jamati.com is the first content product launched by DIM Corp.
About DIM Corp.
Diaspora Interactive Media Corporation (DIM Corp.) is Africa’s newest content provider. DIM Corp is an Online, Print, Audio, Television and Mobile content producer for African and African Diaspora audiences. The company produces content on multiple platforms, for the continent of Africa and for providers in the Diaspora interested in adding value for their users and viewers. The company, founded by Elias Mageto, recently launched its first portal, Jamati Online, and has plans to launch four new brands in 2008. The new brands are expected to bring DIM Corp. full circle, producing a menu of content for platform owners to consider for syndication as well as compelling and cutting edge content for African and African Diaspora Audiences.
SEE YOU SOON!!!!