Today: December 8, 2025
Yemi Mobolade, an immigrant from Nigeria, defied the odds and made history as the first black mayor of Colorado Springs. His victory in the fiercely contested election highlights a shift in the political landscape and represents a triumph for diversity and inclusivity.…
A closer look into the life of a Nigerian-born filmmaker, cinematographer, and creative director, Oluyinka David, and the evolution of building his career, as an immigrant, and upcoming series Prim and Proper. “My passion lies in telling African stories that resonate with…
Nollywood veteran Zach Orji will engage in an exclusive fireside chat at Èkó House in Rockville, MD, offering insights into his longevity in the African creative industry. Attendees will also have the opportunity to watch a special trailer of his latest movie,…
At the Georgetown Africa Business Conference, experts delved into the future of Africa, examining the crucial elements for economic growth, innovation, and sustainability on the continent. Through discussions on investing in human capital, fostering the creative industry, and driving the energy transition,…
Albert Owusu Asare is a compassionate leader who is not afraid to structure unstructured processes. He formed his own company and turned Cadana into a profitable venture. He began his Wall Street career at Goldman Sachs, where he designed essential distributed systems…
Living in such a big city like DC, you’re bound to find a mixture of different cultures, especially when it comes to food. One of the many cultural foods available in the city and around it is African Cuisine, for those who…
MIT MBA candidates Khadija Ba and Tolu Ladele are keen on exploring the African Diaspora fintech business. Khadija witnessed how the financial sector in Senegal evolved from a cash-based economy to the adoption of banks, ATMs, and mobile money services. Meanwhile, Tolu…
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On this special day of October 11th known as “International Day of the Girl”, Glamour, in partnership with The Girl Project, a Glamour philanthropic initiative, teamed up with the White House’s Let Girls Learn initiative, a program that President Obama and the…
Sweet Kiwi, a frozen yogurt business recently appeared on the show "Shark Tank" and managed to land a major deal with one of the sharks.…
