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CNN Profiles Bethlehem Alemu, Shoe Mogul Building an Ethiopian Global Shoe Brand

Accountant turned shoe mogul Bethlehem Alemu is founder and owner of SoleRebels. Employing over 200 people, Alemu, makes shoes from “old rubber tires and tubes with each one hand cut into soles; the business takes inspiration from the original old car tire shoes worn by soldiers who fought off Italy’s invading forces. Some of the …

Film

Omarosa Turns off ‘Bitch Switch’ to Find Love in New Reality Show

“Omarosa Manigault-Stallworth may have been fired halfway through the first season of “The Apprentice,” but Donald Trump is hoping to cash in once again on the woman whose name is synonymous with reality-show villainy. A new show on TV One, “Donald J. Trump Presents: The Ultimate Merger,” offers 12 accomplished bachelors the chance to compete …