Omotola wows them in Kinshasa: In Pictures

TheNEWS

June 11, 2015

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Nigerian actress Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde was a special guest at the Congo film festival, “festival Cinef” celebrating female filmmakers in cinema.

The actress and activist who had just left the World Economic forum where she spoke on women empowerment against poverty with the “poverty is sexist” campaign, landed in Kinshasa with her team ready to inspire the country’s female filmmakers.

As soon as she got in, the lovable actress was whisked to popular Tv and radio stations, BOne, Radio Okapi etc.

She also met up with with fellow actress and filmmaker Chika Andrea , who was showing her movie at the festival.

Omotola then had a meeting with the minister for Arts and culture on the Success of Nollywood and how the Congo film industry can strive.

Decking out all red with Omo Sexy styled t-shirt

Omo Sexy even has time to talk to Congolese gendarmes

They also celebrated Omosexy@20 (World tour celebrating #Omotola’s 20 yrs in entertainment).

For the closing ceremony which had the French ambassador in attendance, #Omotola styled by Ezinne chinkata wore a Red dress by Nigerian designers Gozelgreen.