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Literature

12 Websites to Read African Short Stories for Free

April 19, 2022

How do you make use of the time lapses during daily commutes or unexpected long waits? Our smartphones offer a variety of things we can do from social media to gaming and surfing the web. For book lovers, carrying a book along is very common. But reading paper books on the go can be quite … Continue reading 12 Websites to Read African Short Stories for Free

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Makeup

Makeuptainment: Top 10 Makeup Brands for African Women

April 19, 2022

So on this week’s makeuptainment series, I will be introducing you to some amazing makeup brands made for African women. These are brands whose owners have dedicated their lives to creating products that work for you and I ! They have gone through the hoops, traveled far and wide, studied, tested and tried these products. … Continue reading Makeuptainment: Top 10 Makeup Brands for African Women

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Women

Science and The African Girl Child

April 19, 2022

Unconscious biases toward women by men continue to question women’s competencies in the field of science and technology. Little wonder, news of Miss Sandra Musujusu, MSc student from the African University of Science and Technology, Abuja may perhaps have spread like wildfire.  According to Tribune, She may have discovered alternative cure to breast cancer. This … Continue reading Science and The African Girl Child

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Meet the Boss

Meet the Boss: Abimbola Adebakin, Advantage Health Africa

April 19, 2022

Abimbola Adebakin studied Pharmacy and did an MBA, both at the University of Lagos. Currently completing her doctoral research at Cranfield University, she practiced as a pharmacist for a few years, understudying during holidays at Tabade Chemists and post-graduation with M G Ross, a sister company to Bola Chemists.  She is a Certified Performance Technologist … Continue reading Meet the Boss: Abimbola Adebakin, Advantage Health Africa

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Press Release

AppsAfrica Innovation Awards Open Applications to Find the Best in Mobile & Tech

April 19, 2022

The third Appsafrica.com Innovation Awards celebrates the best in mobile and tech from across Africa with applications now open for the tech industries annual event which returns to Cape Town on November 6th, 2017 prior to AfricaCom. The Awards in association with Mobile Ecosystem Forum (MEF) and Mobile Monday (MOMO) South Africa provides winners with international recognition and … Continue reading AppsAfrica Innovation Awards Open Applications to Find the Best in Mobile & Tech

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Events

TechPlus 2017: Africa’s Largest Tech Gathering

April 19, 2022

The biggest technology event is back and is bigger than ever this year! The Techplus 2017 theme is An Intelligent Future: From Connectivity to Digital Immersion and promises all lovers of tech an exciting time for its three day duration. From July 6 to 8, the Landmark Event Centre in Victoria Island will be bursting … Continue reading TechPlus 2017: Africa’s Largest Tech Gathering

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Events

LEAP Africa and Partners Supports Nigerian Businesses on Balancing Growth and Profitability at the 12TH CEOs Forum

April 19, 2022

The vision of every entrepreneur is to be very successful, and be a key leader in the industry. Growth, when successfully managed, will deliver sustainable result not only for the entrepreneur but also for the economy and society. This was underscored by Mr Ralph Ozoude Managing Director, United Parcel Service (UPS) in his opening remark … Continue reading LEAP Africa and Partners Supports Nigerian Businesses on Balancing Growth and Profitability at the 12TH CEOs Forum

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Women

5 Female Leaders Championing E-commerce in Africa

April 19, 2022

The e-commerce sector is developing at a steady pace in Africa and the continent is seeing the emergence of numerous entrepreneurs, however with a few percentage of these entrepreneurs being women. The few ones that have broken the norm are unleashing their true power and capability. These women are turning up with innovative world class … Continue reading 5 Female Leaders Championing E-commerce in Africa

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News

Meet the Red Carpet Hosts of Africa Fashion Week Nigeria (AFWN) 2017

April 19, 2022

The eccentric TV personality Denrele, whose style we’ve grown to love will be live on the AFWN 2017 red carpet, hosting alongside stylish debutante – Amira Ibrahim Alfa. The interesting duo were also the official red carpet hosts at last year’s AFWN and now they are back. They will be interviewing key personalities, fashion forward individuals … Continue reading Meet the Red Carpet Hosts of Africa Fashion Week Nigeria (AFWN) 2017

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News

A Nigerian Wins Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation for his APP, TUTERIA

April 19, 2022

Tuteria, a tutoring app developed and designed by Godwin Benson (an experienced tutor) bags the Royal Academy of Engineering Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation. The app was developed to link qualified tutors to students in their area within their specified budget and subject(s). The engineering innovation award was launched 2014 by Royal Academy of Engineering … Continue reading A Nigerian Wins Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation for his APP, TUTERIA

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

Leap Africa and Partners Presents the 12th CEOS Forum – MANAGING GROWTH FOR PROFITABILITY

April 19, 2022

Sustainable growth is among the biggest challenges any business leader faces. The more successful businesses become, the higher the stakes that can impede an entrepreneur’s success with respect to balancing growth with profitability. Inspite of the slow economic growth in Nigeria over the last two years, businesses have survived the downturn and continues to explore … Continue reading Leap Africa and Partners Presents the 12th CEOS Forum – MANAGING GROWTH FOR PROFITABILITY

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Events

Africa Fashion Week Nigeria Announces Da Viva and ABC Wax as Official Textile Partners for 2017

April 19, 2022

This year again, top Africa print fabric designers- Da Viva, will be partnering with the organisers of the Africa Fashion Week to unveil their new range of Da Viva collection. This unique collection will be done via a solo show exclusively for the fabric company. Also on the runway this year, would be one of Nigeria’s … Continue reading Africa Fashion Week Nigeria Announces Da Viva and ABC Wax as Official Textile Partners for 2017

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ANNOUNCEMENTS Events

MainOne Advocates Need For Greater Investments To Drive Data Explosion In Africa

April 19, 2022

Experts at the International Telecoms Week conference in Chicago (14 – 17 May 2017) have highlighted the need to accelerate investment in Africa to facilitate the continent’s broadband data explosion.       Based on the theme “Achieving A Connected Continent: Leading The Data Explosion Across Africa”, the expert panel session with participation from Google, … Continue reading MainOne Advocates Need For Greater Investments To Drive Data Explosion In Africa

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Events Fashion

Over 50 Designers to Exhibit at the Two-Day Africa Fashion Week Nigeria

April 19, 2022

The Africa Fashion Week Nigeria, known for celebrating the beauty and rich culture of African designs is only weeks away. This year, it will feature over 50 designers and exhibitors selected from various parts of Nigeria and the rest of Africa amongst which will feature works from Modella, Kola Kuddus, Maufechi, Regalia, Zizi Cardow, Marobuk, Tash by Tasha, … Continue reading Over 50 Designers to Exhibit at the Two-Day Africa Fashion Week Nigeria

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Events

Winners Announced at the West Africa Mobile Awards 2017

April 19, 2022

The 10 winners of the West Africa Mobile Awards, the first truly West African technology awards to recognise the region’s best mobile and tech companies, were announced during the awards party night in Lagos, Nigeria. An excellent response drew over 150 submissions from across 14 countries. Following the success of last year’s WAMAS, 2017 produced … Continue reading Winners Announced at the West Africa Mobile Awards 2017

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