In 2019, Kenneth Njeru was a travel management expert who had just started exploring the intricacies of the stock market. As his interest in stock investment grew, he began to delve into various sectors, searching for lucrative opportunities. It wasn’t long before he identified the healthcare sector as a fertile ground for investment. However, Njeru encountered a significant roadblock: […]
In a world where second chances can be elusive, Jordan Sampson’s journey from prison to community leader is a beacon of hope. As the founder of Make The Transition Ltd., Sampson has turned his life around and is now dedicated to transforming the lives of at-risk youth in his community through innovative outreach programs. Sampson’s story begins with adversity. […]
In a commendable display of humanitarian commitment, The Weeknd, whose real name is Abel Tesfaye, has donated $2 million through his XO Humanitarian Fund to the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) to help feed families in Gaza. This generous contribution will supply approximately 18 million loaves of bread for 157,000 Palestinian families over the course of 30 days, […]
Bo Olagbegi’s groundbreaking documentary, “Voices Unheard: Breaking the Silence on Mental Health in the Black Community,” takes a courageous dive into the often-ignored issue of mental health disparities among Black youth in Denver. The film is an urgent call to action, highlighting the struggles faced by young Black individuals in accessing mental healthcare and addressing the stigma surrounding these […]
Timilehin Bello, CEO of Media Panache, stands as a symbol of resilience and innovation in the Nigerian entrepreneurial scene. His journey from starting a public relations agency with zero capital on a WhatsApp group in 2016, at a time when Nigeria was on the brink of recession, to being listed on Forbes Africa’s 30 Under 30 in 2021, is […]
Olympic gymnastics champion Gabby Douglas has made a remarkable comeback after an eight-year hiatus, returning to the sport with a stunning performance at the American Classic on April 27. Despite her self-imposed break and a recent battle with COVID-19, Douglas’s determination and skill shone through as she qualified for multiple events for the U.S. Championships, scheduled for next month. […]
In an exciting move towards greater representation and inclusivity in the literary world, acclaimed actress Viola Davis and her husband, Julius Tennon, have launched JVL Media, a book publishing company dedicated to amplifying diverse and authentic voices. Partnering with author Lavaille Lavette, JVL Media seeks to break new ground in the publishing industry by providing a platform for stories […]
Nigerian social media entrepreneur Clara Chizoba Kronborg has made history by breaking the world record for the longest interviewing marathon with an astounding time of 55 hours and 24 seconds. The previous record of 37 hours and 44 minutes, set by Rob Oliver (USA) in 2022, now seems a distant memory as Clara shattered it by nearly 18 hours. […]
Jaedyn Shaw, the 19-year-old rising star of the United States Women’s National Team (USWNT), etched her name into the record books on Saturday by becoming the first player in team history to score a goal in each of her first five starts. Her remarkable achievement came as she netted the opening goal in the USWNT’s 2-1 victory over Japan […]
Oluwafemi Ositade, a 17-year-old Nigerian student, has made waves in the academic world with his exceptional achievements in the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). Securing an outstanding 2nd place in Nigeria with a cumulative score of 358, Oluwafemi’s remarkable performance is a testament not only to his intellectual prowess but also to the dedicated support he received from […]
