Banke Meshida Lawal is a name synonymous with excellence in the Nigerian makeup industry. As the founder of Banke Meshida Professional (BMPRO), she has transformed the landscape of beauty in Nigeria and beyond, offering a range of high-quality makeup products and services tailored to the unique needs of African women. Her journey is one of creativity, passion, and relentless […]
Ayo, the co-anchor of Arise News Channel’s premier show, The Morning Show, has made a remarkable impact in the media industry with her distinctive voice, captivating stage presence, and an impressive portfolio of interviews. A graduate of International Relations from Swansea University, UK, Ayo’s journey in media began in 2014 with Cool TV’s popular talk show, The Blog. Her […]
The APC Professional Women Council UK Zone recently organized a vibrant event to commemorate International Women’s Day, in a bid to promote inclusivity and empowerment in Nigerian politics. Themed “Inspire Inclusion,” the event aimed to create a conducive environment for women to thrive in various fields. The event featured distinguished speakers and panelists who addressed various topics, including financial […]
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 […]
Esethu Cenga‘s journey from the Eastern Cape to Cape Town has been a vibrant blend of personal growth, academic rigor, and entrepreneurial spirit. Having moved to Cape Town in 2013 to study at the University of Cape Town, Esethu’s curiosity and passion for positive change quickly propelled her into the forefront of addressing socioeconomic challenges through innovative solutions. As […]
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. […]
