Maya Horgan Famodu, a Nigerian-American entrepreneur, has emerged as a leading figure in the African technology scene. Known for her sharp business acumen and unwavering commitment to African innovation, Famodu has played a pivotal role in fostering growth and development within the continent’s tech ecosystem. Born and raised in the United States, Famodu’s journey began […]
The global race for artificial intelligence (AI) dominance has traditionally been dominated by tech giants in the U.S., China, and Europe. However, as AI technologies become more democratized, Africa is increasingly positioning itself as a critical player in shaping the future of this transformative field. The continent’s unique challenges, vast untapped potential, and growing tech […]
Josephine isn’t just an author; she’s a cultural architect. As Tribe Leader of The African Writers Tribe and CEO of Kevbes Book Haven, she’s turned ink into impact, publishing 50+ books that amplify Africa’s untold stories. From gripping novels to soul-stirring poetry, her works—available globally on Amazon—are more than bestsellers; they’re blueprints for reclaiming Africa’s narrative in a world […]
In the heart of Rwanda’s vibrant capital, Kigali—a city rising like a phoenix from the ashes of its tragic past—a Japanese visionary named Mio Yamada is weaving miracles. Her story is one of courage, cross-continental kinship, and the unstoppable power of youth-driven change. The Adventurer Who Became a Catalyst Mio Yamada, a 42-year-old social entrepreneur with the soul […]
Across the continent, millions of young people face the stark reality of unemployment, limited education, and a lack of opportunities. Yet, one man has a vision to change this. Apostle George Atiemo, through his Forward-A-Dream Project, is determined to empower 5,000 youth in 2025. By equipping them with skills, mentorship, and faith, the initiative seeks […]
In 2025, Africa’s Gen-Z is rewriting the career playbook. Frustrated by stagnant wages, rigid office hours, and a craving for creative freedom, young Africans are flocking to TikTok Shops—and cashing in on the continent’s $10B social commerce boom. “I left my 9-to-5 bank job to sell dresses on TikTok. Now I make triple my salary.”— Ama Mensah, […]
How Secret WhatsApp Groups Are Fueling Africa’s Next Unicorns—and How You Can Join Them In Africa’s tech ecosystem, WhatsApp isn’t just for memes and family updates—it’s where deals are sealed, mentors are found, and millions are raised. Behind the scenes, secret WhatsApp groups have become the hidden engines of innovation, connecting founders with investors, collaborators, and game-changing […]
Marriage among Africans and African Americans remains a complex and nuanced topic shaped by history, culture, and modern societal trends. While cultural differences, stereotypes, and historical wounds contribute to the disconnect, deeper issues—such as perceptions of identity, compatibility, and socio-economic dynamics—also play a role. For young African Americans and Africans in the U.S., understanding these […]
A second Trump administration has raised questions about the future of U.S.-Africa relations, particularly for Africa’s youth, who represent over 60% of the continent’s population. With policies emphasizing U.S. strategic interests, a focus on counterterrorism, trade, and stricter immigration, the implications for Africa are significant. While challenges are evident—such as reduced aid and potential disruptions […]
Africa, our home, has always been more than what the world chooses to see. For centuries, outsiders have painted a picture of a land drowning in despair—a continent defined by poverty, conflict, and corruption. This narrative has been hammered into the minds of generations, distorting how the world sees us and, tragically, how we see […]
Giannis Antetokounmpo, the NBA superstar, has not only established himself as one of basketball’s brightest stars, but also as a powerful figure in philanthropy, particularly in his connections to Africa and his Nigerian roots. Born to Nigerian parents in Greece, Giannis has used his success to give back to communities in need, especially in Nigeria, […]
