You're reading it here first. The supermodel Iman and her cosmetics company IMAN Cosmetics is partnering up with M-Net for the pay channel's African model reality competition, Face of Africa. Look out for a special M-Net promo that will start to go out soon in which she says:
''Now is the time for you, the next generation of beautiful, talented African women to make your mark on the modeling industry and the world. IMAN Cosmetics is proud to be associated with M-Net's Face of Africa.''
Face of Africa will have 17 episodes with a finale in Lagos, Nigeria on February.
Besides all of the other prizes and the modelling contract from O Model Africa. . . the winner gets to spend a day in New York with IMAN Cosmetics.
''Iman represents an icon for African women, for what we can do, what we can offer and what we can be,'' says Biola Alabi, M-Net Africa director.
The show starts in October.