In 2009 when Ehime Eigbe Akindele visited Nigeria on holiday from the US, she kept asking for where to buy Frozen Yogurt and …
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Maths and science are the keys to unlocking Africa’s potential:It’s time for Africa to produce the technology it needs, rather than being largely a consumer.
Angelina Lutambi was born into a peasant family in Tanzania’s Dodoma region, where HIV/AIDS has decimated much of the population. Her future could …
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Sebenzile Matsebula – The startup story of an inspirational South African entrepreneur who proves that disability is not a barrier to success
Sebenzile Matsebula, the founder of Motswako Office Systems, is proof positive that if you have the ambition, and prepared to work exceptionally …
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“Find your driving force and don’t let the crowd sway you from it.” – Saudat Salami, CEO, EasyShop Easycook Ltd.
In the words of Carlos Castaneda -“The trick is in what one emphasizes. We either make ourselves miserable, or we make ourselves …
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My mother doesn’t talk much about my father. He divorced her and left when I was very young. When I was young …
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Last night Nollywood actress, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde attend the 2016 Essence Black Women in Hollywood Awards and was spotted mingling with some of Hollywoods …
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Black Female Tech Entrepreneur Launches New Digital Business Card App That Helps With Professional Networking
Nationwide — Anie Akpe, an African American female tech entrepreneur from New York City, has created an amazing social discovery app called NetWorq …
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11-Year-Old Activist, Marley Dias, to be Honored on International Pretty Brown Girl Day on February 27, 2016
– Dias, who launched the #1000BlackGirlBooks campaign, will be a “Dream Big” awardee at Spelman College Atlanta, GA — 11-year-old activist, Marley …
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Greenville, NC — Morgan Taylor is a 6-year-old second grader at Eastern Elementary school in Greenville, NC. She spends most of her …
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If you could have one superpower, what would it be? We were asked that question recently by high school students in Kentucky. …
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How the hell did I make a feature film with no experience? In some interviews, I answered, “Blind naiveté.” In some I …
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“I probably have the same kind of past as a Julianne Moore or a Sigourney Weaver, but they far surpassed me in …
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The startup story of a fashion designer turned passionate social entrepreneur empowering disadvantaged South Africans with skills– Balungile Sokhulu
Take one talented young fashion designer with a great eye for detail and a creative flair, and combine it with a passion …
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Adhiambo Mula-Lauwers – The startup story of a South African footwear brand turning the traditional concept of shoe design on its head
GALAGO is a footwear brand with a difference. It not only celebrates an African aesthetic, embracing the traditional techniques and craftsmanship renowned …
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Shamsia Hassani is the street art queen we’ve been waiting for. BIRDS OF NO NATION A woman in a purple hijab sits …
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It’s hard to believe now, but it wasn’t that long ago in this country when, if you stood in a hospital hallway …
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At 106 years old, she’s seen more than a dozen presidents come and go, but Virginia McLaurin says she can finally die …
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The newly appointed dean of public health school was chosen after Harvard medical students demanded greater diversity. Harvard University names highly esteemed …
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Michelle Obama advise an audience of hundreds of girls: read, write, go to school, beat the boys at Glamour magazine event. Educating …
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Having a friend to talk to at the lowest point in my life brings about peace. It makes me know that I …
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At 26, Romola Adeola, a Nigerian, is the youngest PhD holder from the University of Pretoria, South Africa. She talks to MOTUNRAYO …

