Zambian women’s football sensation Racheal Kundananji has made history by breaking the world transfer record with her groundbreaking move to the United States National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) to join Bay FC. The 23-year-old forward’s transfer from Real Madrid CFF to Bay FC in California is valued at an unprecedented $860,000 (£685,000), setting a new benchmark in women’s football […]
Emmanuel Mensah Agbeble, known in the creative world as APMWORLD, is a Ghanaian-born creative entrepreneur who has carved a niche for himself in New York City. As a multimedia creative director, Agbeble tells compelling stories through his diverse body of work, blending cultural heritage with contemporary aesthetics. His journey from Accra to the global stage is a testament to […]
Alex Mativo, born on April 21, 1994, is a visionary Kenyan entrepreneur and fashion designer. He is the founder and CEO of E-LAB, a groundbreaking company dedicated to eradicating electronic waste in Africa by transforming it into innovative products for the fashion and interior design industry. Additionally, Mativo is the recipient of the prestigious Queen’s Young Leaders Award, recognizing […]
Theo Baloyi, born and bred in Pretoria, transitioned from a successful career at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) to becoming an influential entrepreneur. With a professional background in accounting, Theo spent five years at PwC, working in asset management, strategy, and financial management. His tenure included two years in South Africa and three years in the Middle East, specifically in Dubai and […]
In 2010, Portia Mngomezulu embarked on a transformative journey that would lead her to become the founder of Portia M Skin Solutions, a company specializing in skincare products crafted from indigenous African oils. The inspiration for her business came after the birth of her child, when her mother-in-law recommended marula oil to treat her stretch marks. Intrigued by its […]
Chelsea Manalo, a 24-year-old with a Filipino mother and African American father, made history in 2024 as the first Black woman to be crowned Miss Universe Philippines. Her victory, celebrated widely on social media, is seen as a significant step towards redefining beauty standards in the country. Representing Bulacan, a province north of Manila, Manalo emerged victorious over 52 […]
Adefolakunmi (Fola) Adenugba, a visionary leader in the art world, founded ISE-DA, an innovative art advisory and media platform dedicated to supporting international Black contemporary art. Adenugba’s mission is to foster a connected community that is passionate, knowledgeable, and engaged with art from across the African Diaspora. Her academic journey at Emory University, where she earned a Bachelor of […]
Oluwaseun Omotoyosi Oduyale is a name synonymous with innovation and cultural preservation in Nigeria’s fashion industry. As a Creative Designer and a certified Image Consultant, Oduyale boasts over half a decade of experience in fashion design, image consulting, branding, communication, and business strategy. At the helm of Bisbod Asooke, he serves as the Creative Director, leading the comolupany to […]
Caron Butler plays basketball with an edge. He trains mercilessly, studies intently, and plays tenaciously. His competitive drive is accompanied by a winning mindset, and he approaches every situation with a positive attitude. Butler is receptive to his coaches and teammates, reliable on and off the court, and constantly thinks about how he can benefit his team and community. […]
In the realm of entrepreneurship, there are individuals who not only reshape industries but also transcend personal adversities to revolutionize the world. Earl Cole, a name synonymous with resilience and innovation, embodies this ethos through his journey from childhood adversity to the forefront of technological disruption. Armed with wisdom accrued from a lifetime of entrepreneurial ventures and bolstered by […]
