Tim Hogins grew raised in a South African township as an impoverished youngster. Every weekend, he…
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Nigerian Woman, Iyabo Masha Becomes First African G-24 Director in 52 Years
The Intergovernmental Group of Twenty-Four on International Monetary Issues and Development has named Dr. Iyabo Masha…
Adidas Stuck With Yeezy Gear After Dropping Kanye West
Adidas said Wednesday that it was still deciding what to do with its massive inventory of…
Lanny Smith: How Former Basketball Player Built a $30M Company to Challenge Nike and Adidas
Lanny Smith is the founder of Actively Black, a sportswear brand that sells fitness and accessories…
Tyler Perry In Talks To Buy Majority Stake in BET Media Group From Paramount Global
According to The Hollywood Reporter, Paramount is in talks to sell its majority investment in BET,…
Troy Smith Becomes the First Black Private Mortgage Lender With a $100M Warehouse Line
Meet Troy Smith, the founder and CEO of G1 Commercial Mortgage, a faith-based Private Credit Fund…
Self-taught Beninese Chef Georgiana Viou Awarded Michelin Guide Star
If your secret ambition is to be recognized for your culinary abilities beyond family compliments, Georgiana…
How to Invest in Real Estate: A Complete Guide for Beginners
Many investors hold real estate in their portfolios. But, diversifying your portfolio with other real estate…
6 Things to Know About Asset Allocation
Asset allocation is a risk-management strategy that divides assets into broad categories such as cash, bonds,…
Celebrating Yolanda Travis, The Woman Leading The First-Ever Black-Owned McDonald’s Restaurant
Herman Petty became the first African individual to open a McDonald’s franchise in Chicago fifty years…
APPLY: 2023 Google for Startups Black Founders Fund Program for Early-stage African Startups ($150,000 Per Startup)
The Google for Startups Founders Funds provide cash awards — without giving up equity in return…
APPLY: Pharrell Williams’ Black Ambition Announces Its Third Annual Prize Competition To Award $1M
Felecia Hatcher announced the arrival of the 2023 Black Ambition Prize in 2022. …
Aliyah Collins and Wawa Gatheru Win $20K for their Efforts to Better the World
Aliyah Collins and Wawa Gatheru have been awarded for their efforts rooted in supporting others during climate…
Mother And Her Two Sons Open Chicago’s First Independent, Black-Owned Cannabis Dispensary
Matthew Brewer, Chuck Brewer, and Dianne Brewer have founded Grasshopper Club, Chicago’s first independent, Black-owned…
Rapper, Snoop Dogg Grants Rights to Atlas Global to Use His Name and Likeness to Sell Cannabis Products
Snoop Dogg has secured international exclusivity for branded cannabis goods. Snoop Dogg has signed…
Woman Creates Black Dolls with Real Human Hair That Can Be Washed, Braided and Styled
Meet Yelitsa Jean-Charles, the founder and CEO of Healthy Roots Dolls, a toy company that…
Mark Mobius: Billionaire Investor Says He Cannot Take Money Out Of China
Billionaire investor Mark Mobius told Fox Business that he can’t get his money out of…
How Africa’s Third-Richest Man Lost $430 Million In 26 Days
Nicky Oppenheimer, Africa’s third-richest man, has seen a huge decrease in his net worth, eliminating…
Electricity Restored In Kenya After Hours Of Nationwide Power Outage
Kenya Power officials claimed that electricity has been restored to some sections of the country…
Oil And Gas Companies Failed To Reduce Flaring In 2022
Despite big claims from a number of oil and gas companies, several failed to eradicate…