Avocados In Africa
Avocados In Africa has been synonymous with the taste of the continent alongside other tropical fruits. As a child, avocado trees seemed to be everywhere, and we put them in everything we ate, using...
Fyah Mummah
Kenya's beloved daughter, reggae artist Empress Fyah Mummah Jahmby Koikai, journeyed on 4th June 2024. She had a musical, acting, and radio career over 15 years. She was born in Dagoretti, 46,...
Mind Shift – Renew Your Mind!
Often, when we talk of mind renewal and mind shift, we refer to the Bible scripture in Romans 12:2, where Paul urges us to renew our minds continually. It is important to understand that, as humans,...
Funding Opportunities for African Entrepreneurs
Introduction In the heart of Africa, a potent narrative is being written. Each day, a multitude of African entrepreneurs - visionaries, innovators, and game-changers - bring forth ideas that have...
Ramsey Nouah
Ramsey Nouah is one of Nollywood's most talented and accomplished Nigerian film industry actors and directors. He is a Nigerian National with mixed heritage from a Nigerian mother and a...
Zainab Balogun Nwachukwu
Zainab Balogun Nwachukwu is a Nigerian actress who is famous for her stints on the big screen. She is the darling of the movie industry and was most famous for her role as the wedding planner Wonu...
Koffi Olomidé
Kofi Olomide's Early Life Koffi Olomidé born Antoine Christophe Agbepa Mumba, was born July 13, 1956, in Kisangani in the Democratic Republic Of Congo. Koffi Olomidé has two brothers and two...
Francis Kéré
Diébédo Francis Kéré was born on 10th April 1965 in Gando, Burkina Faso. He is an architect who is known for designing African-inspired creative works that defy geometry. He founded the Kéré...
K’naan
K’naan – Keinan Abdi Warsame is a top Somali – Canadian rapper. He was born in Somalia and moved to the US, where his father lived, before permanently relocating to Canada after the civil war...
Africa’s Top Box Office Hits Through Time
Africa's Top Box Office Hits Through Time has a global audience resulting in rising investment from around the globe. Kenya is known for documentaries and historical films. Nigeria's film industry,...
Brigid Kosgei
Brigid Jepchirchir Kosgei was born on February 20th, 1994, in Elgeyo Marakwet, a region in the Kenyan Rift Valley known to produce some of the world's top runners. She won the 2018 and 2019 Chicago...
Most Expensive African Cities
The cost of living in a big city is often too high. The world's most sought locations are desirable; therefore, living in one will cost you more. However, some cities worldwide are so costly that...
Amazon Bestsellers By African Authors
In case you are thinking of going global and want to read some outstanding bestseller novels, the works of African Novelists are an excellent place to start. African literature is available on the...
African Foods Taking Over World Cuisine
Travelling to Africa is an unforgettable experience. Each country has its unique history, traditions, languages, cultures, landscapes, flora, and fauna. Despite the immense differences in each...
Lumkani: Solving Household Fire
Lumkani solves household fire problems through a smoke detector and insurance. Lumkani is a small blue box. First, it measures the rate of temperature rise and then detects smoke. This ultimately...
Davido
David Adedeji Adeleke, also known as Davido, OBO, is a Nigerian - American born singer. The musician has topped charts, had sold out events not only in Africa but London and the US and collaborated...
Salif Keita
Salif Keita is a Malian-born singer. Here is all you need to know about him. Salif Keita Early Life Salif Keita born 25th August 1949 in Djoliba, Mali. Born a prince, he can trace his lineage to...
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...
Tems
Tems-Temilade Openiyi, stage name Tems is one of Africas latest music sensations. She was born on the 11th of June 1995 to a British father and a Nigerian mother. Tems discovered her love for music...
Oldest Hotels In Africa
Hotels in Africa are part of the history and development of the continent. When it comes to breathtaking beauty, Africa tops the list. It has it all: vast savannas, gorgeous beaches, and majestic...
Top 10 most powerful passports in 2022
A passport is a crucial document that affects global mobility and hence influences global social equality. Some passports offer greater travel freedom to the citizens, while some don’t. Most...
Slay
Slay is a movie set in South Africa. It is Star-studded with South African, Nigerian and Ghanaian actors. Netflix categories it as a comedy which made me watch it. It is an easy watch; it made me...
10 Must-Have African Decor
African decors are always vibrant, artistic, and stimulating. Moreover, they evoke the aesthetics of sunburned soil, deep lush rainforests, nostalgic savanna plains, burnt orange sunsets, and lively...
Invest In These 10 African Countries In 2022
Africa is quickly becoming the most popular market to invest in. The World Economic Forum has designated Africa as home to more than half of the world's fastest-growing economies. It offers abundant...
54Gene: Working To Improve Medical Solutions For Africa
54Gene strategically works in Africa because Africans have the most genetic diversity globally. What would surprise you is knowing that most genetic data comes from Europe, Asia, and other...
Adesua Etomi-Wellington
Adesua delved into the music world with her first single on February 11th, 2022 So Natural. Here is a little background on the award actress. Adesua Etomi Early Life Tolulope Adesua...
Tongoro: A Portal To African Style and Creativity
Tongoro is an Indigenous brand founded in 2016 in Dakar, the capital of Senegal. From the beautiful maxi gowns to flare skirts and fashion head ties inspired by the Wodaabe tribe. Tongoro is all...
15 African Holiday Spots To Visit This Summer
African Holiday spots to visit this summer are as varied as tastes. So, it has the perfect mix of rustic, adventurous, and exciting summer experiences. Many tourists praise Africa for its...
Top 3 Investment Options
Investment options are numerous today because of improved technology. Many Africans use managed funds; however, we have access to different platforms today. Investing through a platform makes...
20 Ideal Wedding Destinations On The African Continent
When planning a Destination Wedding, an experienced wedding planner can assist you in deciding on a location and a venue and navigating the complexities of tying the knot in a foreign nation. If...
Yemi Alade – A Girl With A Mission
Yemi Alade sings to unite Africa. Her full name is Yemi Eberechi Alade. She's a native of Ondo State, born in Abia State, which is in the Eastern part of the country. Yemi Alade has a penchant for...
Marakesh – The Best Wedding Destination
Marrakech, sometimes spelt as Marrakesh, is a popular destination South of Morocco. Couples who prefer to share their union with guests in this exotic city will be captivated by the numerous...
Diamond Platnumz
When he was just 17, Diamond Platnumz had big dreams. He sold secondhand clothing and pumped gas to achieve his goal, but it was never enough. Eventually, he sold his mother's gold ring! "I told her...
Thomas Sankara
Thomas Sankara was a military officer in the Burkinabe forces and later acquired the role of the President of Burkina Faso. He was Marxist. Due to his aspirations and position, he is commonly...
Destination Wedding Zanzibar
Thinking of the perfect place to host your special day? Do you imagine white sandy beaches dotted with palm trees swaying together in harmony, a light breeze, crisp salty air tingling your nose, or...
8 Animals You May Not Know Are From Africa
Africa is the world’s second-largest continent, with many exotic and endangered animals. People from all over the globe have exported them. There is no telling that they originated from Africa....
Muammar Gaddafi
The journey of Muammar Gaddafi is one of a young, handsome, charismatic army officer, from a revolutionary hero to an international pariah. The death and assassination of the former Libyan colonel...
6 African Apps That Are Revolutionizing Their Market
In a rapidly growing world that has turned virtual and technological, African app developers have to build apps to make life easier. There are several of these apps. Here are some that caught...
Mercy Eke
In a world where entertainment and media rule, it has become much easier to become a celebrity than it was in the 80s and 70s. Many new faces who would have not been celebrities are made famous...
Benjamin Fernandes
So who is Benjamin Fernandes? Benjamin Fernandes is a Tanzanian entrepreneur and the founder of NALA; a money Transfer service that reduces the costs of sending money from abroad to East Africa...
Jay-Jay Okocha
The year is 1993, sometime in August. Eintracht Frankfurt is playing Karlsruher SC in German top-flight premiership league, Bundesliga. Frankfurt is leading by a mere 2-1 and in comes a quick...
More Free African Series To Binge On This Easter
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Today, I decided to mix up a the series review a little: We look at A short story and movie alongside the series, why? Is see you asking – the message its always about the message with...
African series to binge on this Easter – and they are FREE!
Transcript Lately web series are increasingly popular; especially with lockdowns still going on and an upsurge of corona cases in a number of countries, entertaining yourself at home is a good idea...
The Role Of Blockchain In Sustainable Travel Transactions
Have you ever booked some eco-resort or donated money for a conservation project and wondered if the money served its purpose? You are not alone. With transparency and fraud being major challenges...
7 Tips On How To Travel On Budget
Do you need a lot of funds to travel the world? Think again. As we welcome the new year, the desire for new travel experiences comes alive. But what if I told you that with a proper...
The Growth Of Sustainable Travel Across The Continent
According to Africa Tourism Connect, the search rate for Africa’s eco-tourism has surged by 4%, resulting in an impressive average growth of 267%. This significant increase not only underscores...
The Role Of Sustainable Travel In Wildlife Protection
One inspiring activity that draws you closer to nature is wildlife. It is intriguing to watch animals in their homes. With human awareness regarding the development and protection of the...
Sustainable Travel: Gorilla Trekking in Rwanda
Volcano National Park in Rwanda is one of the oldest parks in Africa. It is now home to the endangered Mountain Gorilla. Volcano National Park has successfully sheltered five of the eight erupted...
Social Media Influence On Sustainable Travel
Digitalisation has taken over tourism. Social media has developed from an ordinary means of connecting and chit-chatting with close friends to a window into lifestyle and travel destinations....
Sustainable Travel: Explore The Wild With Eco-friendly Vehicle
As the consciousness of sustainable travel grows, so do carbon-free innovative means of transportation. A solar-powered scooter allows you to travel kilometres in the wild without damaging the...
Sustainable Travel Role In Cultural Sensitivity
In this era of globalisation, tourism has made different countries more accessible than ever. At the heart of every country lie its traditions. The question remains: How do we respect this culture...
Green Initiatives In Cities: Organic Urban Farms In Windhoek
Windhoek, Namibia’s capital, has implemented a green initiative that has helped to tackle hunger in the city. The organic urban farms initiative is growing faster than imagined, with 70% of...
Sustainable Travel: Organic Farms To Visit In Africa
Sustainable travel practices are starting to pave the way for agritourism, and many tourists are investing in healthy eating. Visit to an organic farm will give you clues on how your food is...
How Are These African Women In Business Reshaping The World And Breaking The Glass Ceiling?
Africa has the highest number of female entrepreneurs in the world! In countries like Uganda and Botswana, more women are starting their businesses than elsewhere. The African women in business are...
Innovation Meets Dairy: How MooMe Is Disrupting The Milk Market
MooMe, a Tunisian AgTech startup, is integrating next-gen digital systems into the country's dairy field. Farmers can now monitor all activities on their dairy farms with just a few clicks. These...
This Bulk Buying Platform Is Tackling Inflation In Africa
Pricepally is creating a next-generation smart alternative food system for African cities. Direct farm-to-fork fresh food distribution is now possible with just a few clicks. It increases the...
Mental Health In Africa: The Role Of Technology
The current state of mental health in Africa is nothing short of disappointing. Mental health in Africa is well behind what is obtainable in most other places in the world. Inasmuch as the continent...
Suicide Trend and Mental Health in South Africa
People become suicidal for a lot of reasons, but chief amongst them is worsening mental health. Because of this, the suicide trend in South Africa can be linked to different factors. However, at the...
The Wooden Tower That is Redefining Lagos’ Skyline
Lagos is a city where 16 million stories weave into an extraordinary tapestry. Lagos Wooden Tower stands in the bustling heart of Lagos, the vibrant pulse of Africa’s most populated city. It rises...
South Africa’s Mental Health Startups
When it comes to technological innovation and business development, South Africa is arguably Africa's top prize winner. As the most industrialized economy in Africa, South Africa is home to a...
Why Care About Botswana’s Diamond Legacy?
A few decades ago, Botswana was not as we know it now. Unlike the safaris, wildlife reserves and entrepreneurs, it was once counted amongst the poorest in the world. It gained independence...
Ghana’s Mental Health Startups
Ghana, like most African countries, is a country where issues surrounding mental health are still treated with so much stigma and neglect. As a result, cultural practices that view mental illness as...
Africa’s Conflict Zones And Mental Health
Africa's conflict zones stretch from Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger in the Sahel to the Democratic Republic of the Congo and South Sudan. In these areas, conflict in Africa continues to take a toll on...