Business, Fashion

Major Banks Pledge About 1 Million Dollars to Support Arise Fashion Week Designers in New Mentorship Program

ARISE Fashion Week 2018 returns the fashion focus back to creating global fashion brands out of Africa and the diaspora with the launch of ARISE Fashion Management and Mentoring Programme ( AFMMP). This comes ahead of the official opening of the 2018 ARISE Fashion Week in Lagos, Nigeria over Easter at the Lagos Continental Hotel, …

Podcast, Woman of the Month

LBW 062: Meet Khadijat ‘Umi’ Abdulkadir, Founder of Digital African Woman and Ladybrille Woman of the Month March 2018

KHADIJAT “UMI” ABDULKADIR is a social entrepreneur and holds a double Master in Business Engineering and Management Science. A certified SAP Software Analyst with experiences from corporations such as Aramark, Accenture, and Microsoft. She has held several positions including, Environmental Sustainability Program Analyst, IT Program Manager, Software Business Analyst and Currently Integration Test Engineer at CANDRIAM …

Leadership

ONE Campaign Must Reform, Apologize to Africans, Says Dr. Sipho Moyo

One of Africa’s leading development economists and former founding Executive Director for ONE Campaign Africa, Dr. Sipho Moyo has appraised the Bono-founded international nonprofit organization, ONE Campaign and submitted that the organization needs a reform. Moyo who brought the organization to Africa said ONE simply needs to reform its outlook and treatment of Africa. “They …