“I Started from the Choir” – Afrobeats Star Ruger Opens Up on His Musical Journey

Afrobeats sensation Ruger has revealed that his musical journey began in the church choir, crediting his early experiences for shaping his vocal prowess. Speaking on a recent episode of Africa Now on Apple Music, the Bounce hitmaker shared that, despite his impressive vocal ability, he rarely showcases it in his recorded songs—reserving it instead for his live performances. “Only […]

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Nigerian Travel Influencer, Alma Asinobi, Sets Sights on Guinness World Record for Fastest Trip Across Seven Continents

In a bold and historic move, Nigerian travel and lifestyle content creator Alma Asinobi is set to make history by attempting to break the Guinness World Record for the fastest journey across all seven continents. With a mission to complete the challenge in under 70 hours, Alma aims to surpass the existing record of 73 hours (3 days, 1 […]

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Transforming Africa’s Furniture Landscape: Jumoke Dada With The Womanly Touch of Taeillo Carpentry

In Africa, societal class structures create distinct lifestyles and consumer habits, particularly in the realm of luxury goods. The upper class, often seen as the harbingers of urbanization, set trends that others aspire to follow. Among these trends, the demand for stylish, high-quality furniture has surged, presenting a significant opportunity for innovation. Jumoke Dada recognized this gap in the […]

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Kanya King CBE: From Humble Beginnings to Global Influence

Kanya King CBE is a name synonymous with ambition, perseverance, and cultural influence. Born to an Irish mother and a Ghanaian father, Kanya was the youngest of nine children. Her early life was marked by financial hardship, growing up in a cramped council house in North London. Her father passed away when she was just 13, leaving her mother […]

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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, […]

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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 […]

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Tina Tinuke Akinola – The Life Mentor and Business Leader Uniting and Empowering Young Africans Globally

In the bustling heart of Ireland’s multicultural tapestry, one woman stands as a beacon of unity, empowerment, and cultural pride: Tina Tinuke Akinola. With over two decades of unwavering commitment, Tina has seamlessly woven the rich threads of African heritage into the fabric of Irish society, championing the dreams of young Africans and bridging cultural divides. A Vision Born […]

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Authentic Disruptor; Social Entrepreneur Janice Omadeke Workforce and Mentor Advocate

Janice Omadeke is a pioneering serial entrepreneur who made a life-altering decision to transition from her role as a corporate graphic designer to embark on a journey into the startup world. Omadeke stands as Austin’s first Black woman to secure a venture-backed tech exit, ranking among the first 100 Black women to raise over $1 million in seed funding […]

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From Humble Beginnings to Culinary Stardom: The Inspiring Journey of Levi Roots

Levi Roots’ incredible journey begins in a charming village nestled in the heart of Clarendon, Jamaica. As a young boy, he spent countless hours by his grandmother’s side in the kitchen, learning the art of combining vibrant Caribbean flavors, fragrant herbs, and aromatic spices. This early culinary education, paired with his deep love for music which he developed at […]

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