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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, 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 […]
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 […]
With health being a necessary commodity to all, the body of rhe black race ia subjected to undergo various motions, exercises may just be what is needed to ease the tension in the body. A taunt muscle, a sore nerve, displaced discs and chiropractic practices are becoming a safe go-to nowadays as against pumping oneself with medical commodities with […]
As a Black woman, embarking on a self-love journey is both a powerful act of resistance and a transformative process of reclaiming your identity, beauty, and self-worth in a world that often undervalues you. From the daily microaggressions to systemic racism, navigating societal expectations can be exhausting. Yet, the journey of self-love is about recognizing that you are enough, […]
Africa is a continent deeply rooted in traditions, where fashion is not only an expression of style but a symbol of identity, status, and significant life stages. From birth to adulthood, marriage, and death, African fashion plays a profound role in denoting life’s transitions, reflecting the deep cultural connections between clothing, customs, and community values. Each stage of life […]
When Justin Irabor, a web developer and data science student, enrolled in a distance learning program at the International University of Applied Sciences in Germany, he quickly realized he needed help managing the dual demands of work and study. Balancing his professional life with academic obligations was proving difficult, especially without a consistent study partner. Synchronizing schedules with others […]
