On June 16, Forbes Magazine named South African billionaire Johann Rupert “Africa’s richest man,” ousting…
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Kenyan Runner Kipyegon Rewarded with $35,000 and House for Breaking 2 World Records
Distance runner Faith Kipyegon was given $35,000 and a house by Kenyan President William Ruto…
5 Incredible African Landmarks to Visit on Your Next Vacation
A journey to Africa on your bucket list guarantees a plethora of unmatched and unforgettable…
Nigerian Chef, Hilda Baci Declared Guinness World Record Holder for Longest Cooking Marathon
Guinness World Record has finally certified Nigerian chef, Hilda Effiong Bassey, aka Hilda Baci, who…
Co-founders Become the First African Americans to Receive a James Beard Humanitarian Award
The Humanitarian Award was given to Karen Washington and Olivia Watkins at the just concluded…
Iman Abuzeid: Sudanese-American Makes It On Forbes’ Richest Self-Made Women List
Iman Abuzeid, a Sudanese-American physician, is the co-founder and CEO of a digital nurse hiring…
Osimhen Becomes First African To Win Serie A Golden Boot
Victor Osimhen has won the Serie A Golden Boot for scoring the highest number of…
Renowned Ghanaian Author Ama Ata Aidoo Dies at 81
Renowned Ghanaian author, poet, educator, and playwright, Prof. Ama Ata Aidoo, passed away in the wee…
Meet Rosalia Joseph, The First Female Entomologist in Namibia
First female medical entomologist in Namibia, Rosalia Nghitalesheni Joseph is a skilled researcher in public…
At 23, This U.S. Pilot raised in DR Congo is Looking to Become First Black Woman to Fly Solo Around the World
Leona Serao, age 23, aspires to become the first Black woman to fly alone across…
Hilda Baci: Nigerian Chef Breaks Guinness World Cooking Record
On Monday, Nigerian chef Hilda Bassey, also known as Hilda Baci, achieved history by shattering the…
Kenya’s Ferdinand Omanyala Vows to Break Own 100m African Record
Ferdinand Omanyala, a local legend, stated he intends to break his African 100m record (9…
Sudan: Elderly Woman in Border Town with Egypt Shares Bread with Displaced People
The door is open”: in northern Sudan, elderly woman shares bread with displaced people. “The…
Key African Economies That Are Set To Grow In The Next Decade
Africa is home to some of the fastest-growing economies in the world, with a population…
Senegal Music Icon Baaba Maal Named UNCCD Goodwill Ambassador
Baaba Maal, a musician from Senegal, was appointed a UNCCD Goodwill Ambassador on Monday. Along…
Who is Mostafa Terrab? The Businessman Who transformed Morocco’s Fertilizer Company into One of the Best in the World
Mostafa Terrab is a Moroccan businessman and industrialist who serves as the Chairman and CEO…
Profiling Bryant Gumbel, The First Black Journalist to Earn ‘Sports Emmy Lifetime Achievement Award’
Bryant Gumbel, a veteran American journalist with a career spanning over 50 years in America’s…
10 Most Loved African Airlines You Should Know
A recent survey conducted by S Money, a Melbourne-based foreign exchange firm, revealed thousands of…
Top 10 Richest Cities In Africa
In collaboration with New World Wealth, investment migration consultancy Henley & Partners has published its…
Angélique Kidjo wins Polar Music Prize Making Her Third African Artiste to Receive Prestigious Award
Five-time Grammy winner Angélique Kidjo has been announced as one of three 2023 Polar Music…