In 2011, Eoin Flinn and his wife Megan Root made the bold decision to leave Ireland and relocate to Kenya, motivated by the untapped potential they saw in the country’s infrastructure and manufacturing sectors. Their initial vision was to create a business that leveraged local raw materials, employed local talent, and catered to the domestic market. However, their entrepreneurial […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Celebrates Wife, First Lady Remi Tinubu, on Her Birthday
In a heartwarming tribute, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of Nigeria has penned a special birthday message for his wife, First Lady Remi Tinubu, celebrating her resilience, love, and dedication to family and the nation. As the First Lady marks her birthday, the President reflected on her significant contributions both to their personal lives and the broader fabric of Nigerian […]
BOLD & BEAUTIFUL INSIGHTS: Temi Badru’s Masterclass: Public Speaking Tips at TIWLC 2024
Temi Badru, a distinguished figure in broadcast media, journalism, public speaking, and legal consultancy, has facilitated discussions for organizations such as the German Embassy, the World Bank, and Lagos Business School. A member of the International Law Association, Temi’s contributions to the world of corporate events and public speaking have earned her international acclaim. One notable moment in her […]
BOLD & BEAUTIFUL INSIGHTS: Delphine Traoré: Redefining Leadership at SanlamAllianz with Empathy and Teamwork
Delphine Traoré became the CEO of SanlamAllianz General Insurance in September 2023, marking a new chapter in her illustrious career. Before this role, she made history as the first African woman to serve as Regional CEO of Allianz Africa from 2021 to 2023 and the only Black woman on the Allianz Group’s Executive Committee. Hailing from Orodara, Burkina Faso, […]
Happy Birthday, Mrs. Nana-Hauwa Adeeyo
On this special day, we at BOLD AND BEAUTIFUL MAGAZINE INTERNATIONAL celebrate you and all that you have accomplished. Your expertise as a political analyst, corporate governance expert, and stakeholder management professional across various industries has truly set you apart as a leader in your field. As the Senior Special Assistant to the Lagos State Governor, your dedication to […]
How Oluyemisi Obe is Revolutionizing West Africa’s Traditional Food Industry
Pap, a staple porridge made from fermented maize, sorghum, or millet, is a beloved dish across many West African countries. In Nigeria, it’s known as akamu, ogi, or koko, and is often used as a weaning food for babies. Despite its cultural significance, many Nigerians shy away from buying pap through informal retail channels due to unhygienic preparation methods […]
Kaltani: Obi Charles Nnanna Is Shaping Up Plastic Recycling in Nigeria with Multi-Million Dollar Funding
Nigeria’s plastic pollution crisis has long been a growing environmental concern. With a $10 billion market opportunity, one company is making waves in turning this problem into a sustainable business solution. Kaltani, a plastic recycling business founded by Obi Charles Nnanna, is at the forefront of Nigeria’s recycling industry. The company recently secured $4 million in seed funding, fueling […]
From ‘Mad’ Idea to Multimillion-Dollar Enterprise: The Inspiring Journey of Nigeria Duo Shaping the Move of Consumables
In 2016, Nigerian entrepreneur Obi Ozor and his co-founder Ife Oyedele launched Kobo360, an innovative e-logistics platform that connects truck owners with businesses in need of cargo transport services. The concept, an “Uber for trucks,” was met with skepticism. “People thought we were mad,” recalls Ozor, reflecting on the early struggles that defined Kobo360’s foundation. Despite these doubts, Kobo360 […]
Mossadeck Bally: The Malian Visionary Behind Azalaï Hotels Group’s West African Success
Mossadeck Bally, founder and CEO of the Azalaï Hotels Group, is a leading figure in the West African hospitality industry. Born on August 27, 1961, in Niamey, Niger, to Malian parents with deep roots in commerce, Bally’s journey to building the first private African hotel chain in the region is a testament to determination, entrepreneurship, and resilience. From acquiring […]
Mental Detox for the Black Male in Today’s Workplace: A Path to Reclaiming Peace
In today’s fast-paced world, Black men often find themselves under immense pressure, navigating the complexities of work, societal expectations, and systemic barriers. The corporate world can be a taxing environment, with microaggressions, underrepresentation, and constant scrutiny contributing to mental fatigue. It is crucial, now more than ever, for Black men to prioritize their mental well-being and embrace practices that […]