Brian Asingia Talks About His App To Preserve African Heritage
In 2012, Kenyan-born Franco Abott and Ugandan-born Brian Asingia, graduates of Lafayette College in Eaton, Pennsylvania, teamed up to do something about the lack...
How One YALI Participant Is Changing Lives in Cape Verde
Alfredo de Pina is doing his best to improve conditions for young adults and the poor in his native Cape Verde.
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President Obama Addresses “The People of Africa”
President Barack Obama on July 28 delivered “Remarks to the People of Africa” at the headquarters of the African Union in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia,...
Ten Diaspora African Techpreneurs in the US
The launch of Apple Watch, Apple Inc.’s smart watch, appears to have heightened the angst over the seeming absence of Blacks as entrepreneurs and...
On The Radar: Beatrice Hamza Bassey, Esq.
On March 26, Beatrice A. Hamza Bassey, Esq., will be one of the honorees at The Network Journal’s 17th Annual “25 Influential Black Women...
On The Radar: Tiguidanké Camara, Mining Executive
Former fashion model turned mining entrepreneur, Tiguidanké Camara is the founder and chairman of Tigui Mining Group in her native Republic of Guinea and...
Diasporans Among “40 Under Forty” U.S. Achievers
Five men and women in the U.S.-based African Diaspora are among the 2014 recipients of The Network Journal’s 40 Under Forty Achievers Award.
In its...
Pule Taukobong’s Novel Approach to Angel Investing
I was introduced to Pule Taukobong, founder and chairman of African Angels Network (AAN), during his visit to the NMBC (National Minority Business Council)...
Interview: Nigerian Internet Millionaire Jason Njoku
Jason Njoku, Nigeria’s millionaire Internet entrepreneur, made history in 2012 when he completed what was possibly the largest fundraising round in the West African...
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Sino-Africa Relations: An Elder’s View
I am sick and tired of being sick and tired of complaints that China is taking advantage of Africans even as it provides money...
