Jamaican sprint legend Usain Bolt has been officially named a Guinness World Records ICON, in recognition of his enduring dominance in track and field and his unbroken world records that continue to defy time. The announcement was made this week by Guinness World Records, honouring Bolt not just for his achievements, but for the global inspiration he represents in […]
Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio has been elected Chair of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government. The announcement came during this week’s 67th Ordinary Session, held in Abuja, Nigeria, where he formally succeeded Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu . President Bio’s elevation comes at a critical moment for the regional bloc. ECOWAS is grappling with deepening […]
Young Cape Prodigy Camden Schaper Set to Join Chelsea at 13 Benoni-born Camden Schaper, aged just 13, is on the verge of making a sensation in the football world — reportedly poised to sign with Premier League giant Chelsea for around £700,000 (approximately R17 million) . Schaper’s rise is nothing short of extraordinary. He began his football journey at SuperSport […]
At a time when access to resources, mentorship, and reliable infrastructure remains a stumbling block for thousands of small business owners across Nigeria, Kenneth Nwokike is rolling up his sleeves and doing what few are bold enough to do: build from the ground up. The Nigerian tech entrepreneur and innovation strategist has developed a suite of digital tools and […]
Flight Lieutenant Kafayat Sanni, Nigeria’s first female fighter pilot, has once again carved her name into the annals of African excellence—this time, far beyond the cockpit. The groundbreaking officer, already celebrated for shattering gender barriers in Nigeria’s Air Force, has been honoured at the prestigious Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College (GAFCSC) for her exceptional academic performance. During […]
Juliet Ibrahim has never been one to follow the script. With a career that spans across film, television, literature, and humanitarian advocacy, the Ghanaian-Liberian actress and producer has always carved her own path. Now, she takes on a groundbreaking role that signals a turning point for African women in media. She has been appointed as the first-ever President of […]
Edith Jibunoh is no stranger to global corridors of influence. From the bustling policy rooms of Abuja to the multilateral nerve centres of Washington, she has consistently stood out as a strategist who understands power, people, and purpose. Her recent appointment as Director of External Affairs at the World Bank signals more than just a career milestone. It marks […]
At 29, Michelle Adepoju is redefining luxury fashion by blending her British-Nigerian heritage with traditional African craftsmanship. Her brand, KÍLÈNTÁR, has emerged as a beacon of innovation, sustainability, and cultural pride in the fashion industry. Pulse NigeriaForbes+11Essence+11Essence+11 Growing up in the UK, Adepoju developed a passion for fashion early on, often reimagining thrift store finds into unique pieces. This […]
She’s a published author, an award-winning filmmaker, and a tenured scholar – titles that only begin to scratch the surface of a woman who has built a career redefining narratives around race, gender, and representation in popular culture. At the intersection of academia and creativity, Sheena C. Howard is not just part of the conversation. She’s shaping it. Born […]
Who is Danny Manu? The British-Ghanaian Tech Visionary Breaking Language Barriers – One Earbud at a Time By all accounts, Danny Manu shouldn’t be here. Not in the halls of global tech recognition. Not on Forbes’ radar. And certainly not as the mind behind one of the most groundbreaking communication tools in the world today: earbuds that translate languages […]
