Kigali, the capital city of Rwanda, has been shortlisted among the sixteen (16) finalists for the WellBeing City Awards. This global award aims at recognizing cities, around the globe, that place well-being at the core center of their urban design, planning, and policies.
When Africans Become Foreigners to Africans
South Africa's migrant repatriation crisis is more than a border-control story. As African governments move citizens home and a June…
When Africans Become Foreigners to Africans: South Africa’s Xenophobia Crisis Tests Pan-African Unity
South Africa's latest xenophobic violence against African migrants has triggered deaths, displacement, repatriations, and a diplomatic response. The deeper story…
Olamide releases first single for 2019 – “Woske”
Nigerian hip hop recording artist Olamide Adedeji (popularly known as Olamide) has just released his first single for 2019 titled “Woske.”
Forbes Africa Under 30 List – Nominations for the 5th Edition are now open
This is an opportunity for all Africans, under 30 years of age, who are building brands, creating jobs, representing and transforming the African continent, to join the prestigious Forbes Africa Under 30 community for 2019.
Preserving African Cultures in a Western Society
If you were born in Africa, you will remember seeing this on a daily basis: a mother carrying a child tucked in on her back by a piece of clothing, tightly wrapped around her chest and waist. The intimacy shared between the mother and the child can be testified by the piece and serenity displayed on the child’s face.
36-year-old Nere Teriba is building Nigeria’s first gold refinery
Her name is Nere Teriba, she is young but her determination and ambitions are limitless. At just 36 years of age, Nere Teriba is the Managing Director and Vice Chairman of Kain Smith Trade & Co. Ltd, a company she created in 2012, and which is very active in consulting, extractive industries, mining concession management and mineral trading in Nigeria.
2019 African Gospel Awards festival (AGAFEST) Nomination Ceremony
On Friday, 11th January 2019, at Holiday Inn Hotel (Accra), the organizers of the AGAFEST announced the nominees for its maiden edition. The festival, which has four participants Ghana, Nigeria, Kenya and South Africa, will take place on 8th March of this year at the Fantasy Dome Trade Fair in Accra, Ghana.
Efe Ajagba a.k.a. “The One And Only” is still Undefeated
If you follow boxing, you should be familiar with our rising African heavyweight prospect boxer that is currently terrorizing his opponents and bringing a new […]
FASHION SCOUT OPENS APPLICATIONS FOR AW19 AT LONDON FASHION WEEK
Fashion Scout is delighted to announce that applications for the AW19 season at London Fashion Week in February 2019 open today, Monday 24th September 2018.
Facebook Hacked…again
Another data breach exposing more than 50 million Facebook users; for the first time, I’m considering pulling the plug on that application.