More than ten years ago, House of Tara founder Tara Fela-Durotoye, sparked a revolution that reverberated across Nigeria, creating a powerful corporate brand, …
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A 28-year-old single mother of three boys graduated from UCLA with three degrees. A packed house at UCLA’s Pauley Pavilion cheered for …
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Shingai Nyagweta – The Story Of A South African Entrepreneur Passionate About Creating Vibrant Children’s Clothing Celebrating Local Textiles
Finding great children’s clothing that appeals to both the young ones and the parents, and which at the same time celebrates the …
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From Lupita, to Obama and most recently Ben Carson-people of Kenyan heritage are making waves in the United States. Now Kenya …
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THE FIRST TIME I SAW DANA CHANEL WAS AT A VIEWING PARTY FOR KEKE PALMER. She wore a simple outfit—a white tank …
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Four Female Nigerian Scientists Honored with Doctoral Fellowships At L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Awards for Sub-Saharan Africa
Innovation in science knows no gender or race, especially when it comes to individuals breaking new grounds & creating a future we …
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Ola Orekunrin – The Startup Story Of A Young Woman Doctor Who Pioneered West Africa’s First Air Ambulance Service
There are certain people you come across in life that are truly inspirational on a number of levels, but medical doctor, pilot and …
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Oluwatosin Lawson – The Story Of A Nigerian Entrepreneur With A Passion For Contemporary African-Inspired Lifestyle Products
Building a pan-African and global brand relies on appreciating the need for high quality manufacturing combined with a unique selling point, and …
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Teen mother who was once homeless and gave birth weeks before starting high school is named class valedictorian – and earns $610,000 …
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I was privileged to attend a Women’s Conference recently. I was richly blessed and I thought it wise to share my experience …
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An award-winning social entrepreneur who has built a sustainable and viable business model to help the poor communities of Lagos reclaim their neighborhoods from the scourge of …
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The startup story of this leading lady of the African haute couture fashion scene is one that could rival any Paris catwalk …
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When she was born July 25, 1953, former Miss Wariboko Davis made great news because she was conjoined with her sister. …
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Our entire organization joins in wishing all our numerous readers and business partners all over the world a Happy Holiday Season and a prosperous …
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Driven by a desire to see the growth of Black-owned brands in their country, South Africa, combined with a deep affinity to …
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Kenya Independence Day: Ngina Kenyatta , A True Heroine Of Independence And National Mother Of Kenya
Today is the Kenya’s Independence day and we celebrate one of the women who fought alongside men in the struggle for independence. …
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It’s amazing the effect a name can have on a person’s trajectory. Take for instance the gorgeous and talented Nigerian actress Uzo …
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President Buhari named former investment banker, Kemi Adeosun, 48, to the key position of finance minister at a time the Nigerian economy …
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Lydie Hakizimana – The Story Of A Textbook Entrepreneur With An Incredible Vision For Improving Children’s Literacy In Rwanda
If there is one woman who is living proof of the power of women entrepreneurs to make a real difference in the …
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As if dancing to Bruno Mars “Uptown Funk” on the Ellen Show wasn’t enough, First Lady Michelle Obama has just released a …
