While many others saw long queues in pharmacies as a daily reality, Adeola Ayoola saw a promise. As the CEO and Co-founder of Famasi Africa, she has built a platform that is quietly transforming how Africans access, manage, and experience healthcare. Famasi Africa was born from a simple question: why should getting essential medicine be such a struggle? Adeola’s […]
£200 Million Tech Visionary Dean Forbes Reveals What It Means to be Business Elite
Dean Forbes, the British tech entrepreneur, now reportedly worth over £200 million, has built and sold four highly successful businesses, each exit reinforcing his reputation as one of the most formidable leaders in the technology sector. Yet when Forbes speaks about success, it is not money or prestige he highlights, but the discipline, humility, and conviction it takes to […]
How Did 31-year-old Nathaniel “Natty” Williams Go from Prison to Turning His Life Around with Fine Dining in South London?
In a small kitchen in Herne Hill, South London, the scent of jerk spices mingles with the aroma of truffle oil. Behind the pass, 31-year-old Nathaniel “Natty” Williams, better known to his online followers as Natty Can Cook, moves with the precision of a man who has fought for every second chance life has offered him. Four years ago, […]
From Council Estate to Mayfair Luxury: The Rise of Britain’s First Black Jeweller to the Elite
In the heart of London’s Mayfair, a district synonymous with old wealth and quiet power, Michael Ofem is rewriting the script of British luxury. As the first Black jeweller to establish a boutique in this world-famous enclave, Ofem has defied expectation and convention, crafting a career that bridges two very different worlds, the council estate of his youth and […]
Peter Munga Wins 14-Year Legal Battle Over TransCentury Shares
Kenyan business magnate Peter Munga has finally triumphed in a 14-year legal battle over his shares in TransCentury Plc, one of East Africa’s most prominent investment firms. The ruling marks the end of a drawn-out dispute that tested the endurance of one of Kenya’s most respected entrepreneurs and reaffirms his position as a cornerstone of the nation’s corporate history. […]
LeBron James Extends Global Partnership with Hennessy
LeBron James has renewed his global partnership with Hennessy, solidifying a collaboration that has become one of the most influential alliances between sport and luxury lifestyle in recent years. The deal extends his relationship with the French cognac house, known for its deep cultural ties to music, fashion, and sport, and further strengthens Hennessy’s presence across global markets through […]
Abu Joho: The Port King of East Africa
In the story of modern Kenya, few figures embody the merger of political intuition and entrepreneurial audacity quite like Hassan Ali Joho, the billionaire businessman and former governor of Mombasa. Behind his public image as a flamboyant political heavyweight lies one of East Africa’s most quietly transformative business portfolios, a logistics and port empire that has reshaped regional trade […]
Football Club Ownership: How Tems Powered San Diego FC to the Top of MLS West
When Tems first joined the ownership group of San Diego FC, many saw it as another celebrity investment move. Few, however, anticipated how her involvement would coincide with one of the club’s most defining seasons. Today, San Diego FC sits proudly at the top of the MLS Western Conference, marking a historic moment not only for the club but […]
Dangote’s Comeback: How Africa’s Richest Man Climbed Back to $29 Billion
Aliko Dangote’s net worth has moved back to roughly $29 billion, a recovery that reminds markets how closely his personal fortune tracks the fortunes of his companies. Bloomberg’s daily index shows the rebound after a mid-August wobble, returning Dangote to the top of Africa’s wealth rankings. The immediate engine of the rebound is Dangote Cement. Better-than-expected results and a […]
How Thom Mpinganjira Built Malawi’s Largest Bank, Became Its First Billionaire, and Conquered the World
In Malawi’s conservative banking sector, Thom Mpinganjira has done what few thought possible. He built a financial institution from scratch, took it public, scaled it into the country’s largest bank, and in the process, became Malawi’s first billionaire. Mpinganjira’s path was not paved by inheritance or political favour. He came up through the system as a stockbroker, working on […]