Top 20 African Basketball Players
Basketball was introduced to Africa in the 1960s and quickly gained popularity. After more individuals became aware and began to practice, professional teams were established with the drive to win....
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Bob Johnson
Robert Louis Johnson, known as "Bob Johnson '' is an African-American businessman and the founder of Black Entertainment Television (BET). He is currently the chairman of RLJ Lodging Trust. Bob...
Giannis Antetokounmpo
Giannis Antetokounmpo hats off; he and his brothers, also in the NBA, are the absolute best amongst their peers. Here's a look at the famed 'Greek Freak'. Early life (1994-2011) Giannis (born as...
Africa’s Top 10 Athletes
The first competitive sports in Africa were held in 1965 in Congo. Today, regional and international athletic academies recruit some of the best talents, giving skilled and motivated African...
Hakeem Olajuwon
Hakeem Olajuwon exemplifies the African spirit of industry, hard work, diligence and commitment to excellence. In our deep dive into successful Africans, we look at the life of Nigerian-American...
Top 15 More Ah-mazing Players In The NBA
African NBA legends 1. Steve Nash Canadian Stephen John Nash (born February 7, 1974) is a former professional basketball player and a two-time MVP. Currently a coach. During his 18-year NBA career,...
Lagos & Eko Atlantic
Some cities are so etched into the psychosocial milieu of a certain region that the city itself becomes an approximation of the views, culture and influence of an entire subcontinent. In Asia it is...