Jessica Alupo is a politician and the current Vice President of Uganda. Jessica Rose Epel Alupo commonly known as Jessica Alupo entered politics as a candidate for the Katakwi District women’s representative in 2001. She ran on the ticket of the National Resistance Movement (NRM) political party, which she won and was re-elected in 2006. Alupo started out initially […]
The Rise & Rise of Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
“When you have big dreams about how to serve other people, it can really be exciting. But when you have dreams about how to advance yourself, it can be frustrating because you start dreaming small. And I want young people to know that once you have brains, you have flexibility.” – Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala (GCON) According to the African belief […]
Chinonye Chukwu: Amazon on the Rise
Chinonye Chukwu is an accomplished screenwriter, director, and producer, Chukwu rose to become one of the waves of Hollywood in the 21st century with her signature silence-punctuated performances to express deeper emotions with the faces of her actors. Chukwu is the first black woman to win the U.S. Dramatic Grand Jury Prize at Sundance in 2019 has bagged numerous […]
Momoh Siblings Chasing Boxing Glory in Ireland
In a world where almost, every kid around wants to be the next Messi or Ronaldo, two Nigerian brothers in Dublin Ireland, Prince Rasheed and Prince Khamal Momoh both from Castlebar Boxing Club are punching their way through every challenge in front of them to live their dreams and fight to become the best of the best in the […]
Olamide Olowe: Queen of Skincare
When Olamide Olowe, co-founder and CEO of skincare label Topicals, announced her company had secured $10 million in funding from CAVU Consumer Partners, she became the youngest Black entrepreneur to get over $2 million in funding. Topicals raised $2.6 million in funding from Lerer Hippeau and Mucker Labs since its founding in August 2020 and in March 2021, it launched […]
History as First All-Female Referee Team Officiates at World Cup
After 92 years of the Men’s FIFA World Cup, the universe finally witnesses an all-female officiating in Qatar It was a moment of history on Thursday at the Men’s FIFA World Cup, as the world witnessed three women officiate the crucial match between Germany and Costa Rica, with France’s Stephanie Frappart at the centre of the game that saw […]
Hakeem Jefferies Becomes First Black Party Leader in US Congress
Never before has a black politician been named a party leader in the United States of America’s Congress. Never before New York’s Hakeem Jefferies rewrote history after he was unanimously voted by Democrats in the House of Representatives on Wednesday. This is historic! 52-year-old Jeffries replaces California Representative and current House Speaker Nancy Pelosi as head of the Democratic […]
The Life and Times of Sammie Okposo
Prior to his big break on the Nigerian music scene, the late Sammie Okposo had been the powerful voice behind many Nollywood movie soundtracks around 1992, creating goosebumps moments and emotional enhancement with his sonorous voice. But the moment he decided to step into the music industry with his powerful energetic voice, he created career flashpoints that became household […]
Ireland: Felicitations as Kunle Animashaun bags PhD
Several people in the community extended best wishes to the Kunle Animashaun after he bagged a PhD from the prestigious Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland. Congratulations Kunle Animashaun on your remarkable achievement graduating from Trinity College Dublin with a Doctorate. We, at Bold & Beautiful International Magazine are thrilled for you on this accomplishment. Meet Dr Kunle Animashaun Dr. Kunle […]
The Recording Academy Set to include Afrobeat Category Award at the Grammys
The Recording Academy has acknowledged that there are now discussions about adding an Afrobeats category to the Grammys. The CEO of the Recording Academy, Harvey Manson Jr. confirmed the new addition. In order for the academy to decide to create a category for Afrobeats, a proposal must be submitted. This is what is currently being worked on to ensure […]