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...
Category: African Countries
The 10 Most Popular African Languages
- Number 5 Will Shock You! Africa – a continent that’s been more than a conglomeration of people. A place that is so rich and full of culture and grace that every nook and cranny gives a...
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...
African Infrastructural Projects You Can’t Get Enough Of
Africa is said to be among the top ten fast-growing economies worldwide. According to statistics, the population growth of this continent reaches new limits every day, with the annual population...
Africa’s Top 20 Most Super Proficient Footballers
Have you always wanted to know the players, but understanding who is who in the game leaves you confused about the craze? Here is a fast breakdown of the key players in the continent and why we love...
Why Are People Moving to Africa?
Africa is a large continent with around a total of 1.216 billion, according to 2016 data by Worldometer. The continent is often overlooked despite all it has to offer. Many believe that it is a...
African Entrepreneurs: Inspiring Stories”
African Entrepreneurs have inspired us by overcoming odds and putting the continent in the forefront =t of development and sustainability. At BeeTeeLife, we understand the significance of shining a...
Alex Murimi of Capital FM Commits Suicide In Offices
Just a few days ago I did a post on how two Kenyan Spaces presenters were cruel to other men who felt they need empathy in a relationship and the rise in male suicides worldwide. A few hours ago we...
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...
Fare Thee Well Charles Njonjo
So Charles Njonjo left us this morning at age 101. He was cremated fast and that hardly gave us the time to mourn him but given his last years have been quiet, I suppose it was the right thing...
Long Walk To Freedom by Nelson Mandela
A Brief synopsis:
“Long Walk to Freedom ‘’ is the 1994 collection of periodicals of Nelson Mandela. It recognizes his rising from an adversary of politically supported, racial segregation and...
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...
African Music Giants: Angelique Kidjo and Burna Boy
African Music Giants, Angelique, and Burna Boy have impacted the African music scene locally and internationally. We came from when the rest of the world thought all African music sounded like the...
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...
3 of the best fish recipes from Africa
To understand a culture, the best approach is by learning how people relate to food. Africa is a unique continent, diverse in culture and varied cuisine that brings delicious meals to your table....
Where To Buy Bitcoins For Africans
Bitcoins is at it's most affordable in recent years and this is a great opportunity to buy Bitcoin and invest in businesses that use this alt-currency. So where can you get your...
Everything You Need To Know About Smart Hela & Similar Platforms Before You Register
Join using this link: So the latest money making platform is SmartHela. Is it worth paying attention to> It may not be a full time occupation but it definitely will help contribute to your...
Cheque Mate
This short film highlights the issues Kenyan talent goes through in the hands of greedy producers. I was expecting much more, however, the movie does deliver its message clearly and I hope it...
Happy Women and Family Day, Tunisia!
Women and Family Day is celebrated every year on 13 August in Tunisia, and at first glance, you may wonder what makes it so unique. But its significance becomes crystal clear when you look at its...
You Again
You Again is not to be mistaken with the American 2010 movie, though this movie is equally comical, if not more so. It features Kenyan and Tanzanian actors, and Nick Mutuma directs it. I think...
Getting It Right First Time – The Kenya National Construction Authority
For those not in an industry, the intricacies of the industry may seem complex. However, joining a business association or registering with a Government Authority charged to support the industry can...
The CEO
I get it, though Kenyans are not the best dressers, and neither is Nairobi a fashion capital by any standard, for other Africans to have Kenyan men documented in their badly fitting suits and pot...
Cook Off
First time watching a Zimbabwean film. It is interesting to see the slight variances in African habits without everything really not being different. Many parents who have had a child have a...
Aisha
This is one of my favorite Kenyan productions. With a limited budget, it communicates a lot. Nothing goes as you expect or want it to. There's a failed attempt to bring in humor - and thank God it...
Saints and Sinners
Going for four seasons, each with 13 episodes this is one of the shortest South African series I have come across. The beauty of it is you can binge on it over a long weekend. The story is rich and...
Fast Track To Success 6; Do Not Quit!
That is kinda obvious…. If you are not in the game how can you possibly win? However, my thinking is more around the view that 'a winner knows what to quit'. We quit every day because we are the...
Fast Track To Success 2; Focus – Helps You Achieve
One of the key principles of successful companies and individuals is focus. Focus is a concerted effort in one area, aspect, thing, or region. To be successful, you need to learn to focus your...
Merry Men 2 – Another Mission
I enjoyed Merry Men 2 more than the first. Out in December last year in Nigerian Cinemas, watching this on Netflix after all the promotions is excellent. It is more engaging than Merry Men 1, and...
Monica
The series has been running on Showmax for several years now. The script may not be exciting however, the cast is star-studded.Available on Maisha Magic and ShowmaxWatch Monica Trailer The...
Merry Men 1: Yoruba Demons
Lives of the party. Based in Abuja, Nigeria, this is a typical Robinhood type movie. Four friends use business as a front to rob corrupt businessmen and government officials. Typically the guys...
The River
The River is set in Pretoria against the backdrop of the province's mining sector. Each episode is a rush of adrenaline. I would say do not watch if you have high blood pressure because these series...
RockVille
This series is well worth watching - A story of frustrated love at different levels; with parents, siblings, spouses, workmates and even GodIt has taken me over 5 years to watch this...
Queen Sono
Woohooo! And then - ?? A term that I have reserved for Lindiwe on The River, is all I said as I binged on the 6 episodes in one sitting. We need more of these in the African movie industry. Rich...
Intellectual Property Bill 2020 + Legal Matters and the Creative Industry Part 1
In 2013, the Presidential Task force on Parastatal Reforms proposed that the three Intellectual Property ...
Making money during lockdowns Part 2 +
In this video: 1. Making money during lockdowns Part 2; I have tried to go into further details on making money online mainly highlighting things you should be aware of as you go into online...
Kina (Adaptation of the River) Season 1: Episodes 1-20
Let me say this upfront, whether or not you have watched The River, Kina is well worth watching. It is a good piece of work and the adaptation brings an interesting angle to the series. Given the...
How To Stop Tribalism In African Politics
I believe the easiest way to stop tribalism is that no one should be allowed to seek political office in the place they were born or the county they grew up in. e.g. Wajaluo watafute kura ukambani,...
Nairobi Gubernatorial Debate
So finally got to watch the gubernatorial debate, listened to different perspectives and reflecting on the candidates. This is my verdict:Having worked with numerous entrepreneurs, my opinion is...
My Simple Strategy For Gubernatorial Candidates Moving Forward
In Nairobi's Gubernatorial race, all said, none is a perfect guy; all got where they got and did things they shouldn't have for whatever reason I don't know. But assuming they want the good of this...
Lack Of Information Affects Intra Africa Trade
The size of intra-African trade could be doubled from the current level of about $170 billion per year to almost $400 billion by addressing the issue of availability of market information on the...
Does Your Business Pay …Hobby Or Business?
The difference between a business you absolutely love doing and a hobby is the business pays. In this section, we discuss the different ways your clients can make payments whether you are serving...
From Ideas To Action – In A Continent Facing Numerous Business Challenges
From Ideas to Actions was the theme of the UNCTAD 14 conference. Even as the delegates tried to discuss what action we should take, there was a need for consensus on a lot. Moving from idea to...
Looking Good – It’s In The Mail
Mailing systems have evolved dramatically over the decades. While traditional direct mail—often called snail mail—still exists, its usage has drastically reduced for everyday communication....
Bringing The Right Internet Technology (IT) Partner On Board
The choice of an internet connection provider will be determined by the number of users you have and the usage/type of work they are doing. If the work involves heavy usage - streaming videos, and a...
Business Naming Strategies
How to Choose a Name That Works for You Choosing a business name sounds simple—until you actually try to do it. A great name is more than a catchy word or trendy phrase. It shapes your brand...
Tomorrow’s Gonna Be A Better Dy
That is if you choose to make it. Knowingly or unknowingly what we believe affects how we view life and the things we do as a result. This then shows fruition in the life we live in. Most of us do...