Leadership

Peace Hyde: Forbes Africa’s newly appointed ‘Head of Digital Media’ featured on CNN African Voices

Peace Hyde, Forbes Africa’s newly appointed Head of Digital Media and Partnerships/ Correspondent WA, is featured on CNN African voices as a leading change maker and a successful media maven. Hyde who is also the founder of education not for profit, Aim Higher Africa, which has created over 500 grassroots businesses all over Africa, shares …

Fashion

Filmmaker @KemiAdetiba reveals cast members for her new movie ‘King of Boys’

Nigerian filmmaker Kemi Adetiba who brought us the Nollywood blockbuster ‘The Wedding Party,’ and the women empowering interview webseries ‘King Women,’ has revealed cast members for her upcoming movie ‘The King of Boys.’ ‘King of Boys’ will star Nollywood actresses Adesua Etomi, Sola Sobowale, Omoni Oboli, Osas Ajibade and Toni Tones. Actors include Paul Sambo, …

Wellness

Medical Tourism: eLDee, a Social Influencer, shares why Africans seek medical treatment abroad on the Nigerian American Podcast

At 19, Lanre Dabiri, popularly known as eLDee, started a band that revolutionized modern African music, initiated the largest physical distribution network for media in West Africa, Jump started the careers of many successful artists. A leader and social influencer, eLDee is also a technology innovator and investor in multiple technology startups. His podcast, Nigerian …

Designers, Fashion

Washington, D.C. based Ghanaian designer Afua Sam launches new ready-to-wear line – ‘The ‘A’ Concept by Afua Sam’

  Afua Sam, a successful Washington, D.C. based Ghanaian designer has launched a new ready to wear line called ‘A’ Concept by Afua Sam. Sam who is currently the founder and creative director of the award winning couture design house, Studio D’Maxsi, explains her reasoning for the new ready-to-wear line. “The idea has been lingering …

Entrepreneurs

Jo Maxwell: Meet the British Nigerian talk show host giving black women a platform to share their stories

British-Nigerian media personality, Jo (Ibijoke) Maxwell is not your typical talk show host. After studying Accounting and Finance, Jo changed careers to become an IT Specialist within the Financial Industry and developed a passion for the media when she struggled to find images of Black women consistently on British screens. She rarely saw black women …