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PhotoSpeaks: 14th Intermodial Africa Conference and Exhbition

April 19, 2022

                       

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BUSINESS ECONOMY News TECH

Nigeria, Kenya and South Africa’s Business Incubation Centres recognized by UBI Global

April 19, 2022

Three business incubation centers in Africa have been recognized as the best performing university business incubators by UBI Global, a leader in performance analysis of business incubators around the world. Last week, UBI Global hosted an online award ceremony for the 2015 High Impact Incubation Programmes in Africa and named Technology Incubation Centre in Nigeria, … Continue reading Nigeria, Kenya and South Africa’s Business Incubation Centres recognized by UBI Global

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Creative Industry Events

Art Forum Africa to Hold this November

April 19, 2022

Are you an art professional or enthusiast? Wana Udobang of  Wanawana.net and Bukola Oye of The Sole Adventurer bring you Art Forum Africa, themed “Where Are The Women In Visual Arts?” Art Forum Africa (AFA) is a discourse initiative that seeks to address matters that concern artists, curators, collectors, governments, art and culture managers, and … Continue reading Art Forum Africa to Hold this November

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Personality

Funmi Iyanda Becomes First African Woman to Receive Prestigious Award

April 19, 2022

Congratulations are in order for Funmi Iyanda! The media entrepreneur is officially the first African woman to receive a honorary fellowship from the University of Cumbria for her efforts at promoting human rights and sustainability. This will take place at a graduation ceremony in the historic Carlisle Cathedral of Cumbria, North West England. Born Olufunmilola Aduke … Continue reading Funmi Iyanda Becomes First African Woman to Receive Prestigious Award

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BUSINESS News

14th Intermodial Africa Conference to Hold This Week

April 19, 2022

The 14th Intermodal Africa 2015 Exhibition and Conference will take place on Wednesday, 25 and Thursday, 26 November 2015 at Lagos Oriental Hotel, Lagos, Nigeria. The two-day conference programme will feature 30 world-class conference speakers addressing topical issues and challenges on global transportation and logistics attended by a gathering of 500 senior executive harbour masters, … Continue reading 14th Intermodial Africa Conference to Hold This Week

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Books Reviews

Children’s Book Review: An African Night’s Entertainment

April 19, 2022

Title: An African Night’s Entertainment Author: Cyprian Ekwensi Publisher: African University Press Number of Pages: 152 Type of Book: Folktale, Fiction; African Age: 10+ Available here: Borrow from ZODML Library, Ikoyi Lagos or buy here. Price: $50.00 MY SUMMARY It tells the story of two men on a quest; one to have a child at all costs and … Continue reading Children’s Book Review: An African Night’s Entertainment

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Creative Industry

Video of the Week: The South African Toddler DJ

April 19, 2022

The online media sphere is buzzing about the latest winner of South Africa’s Got Talent. This 3-year-old Disc Jockey, DJ AJ will leave you speechless as he turns tables with ease. Food for thought: How talented are our kids here in Nigeria and how are we encouraging them? Watch and be amazed!    

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Creative Industry Discover Nigeria

Desmond Elliot, Emem Isong and Others Nominated at the 2015 Africa International Film Festival

April 19, 2022

The film productions of Nollywood veterans Desmond Elliot, Emem Isong, Ishaya Bako and Clarence Peters have been shortlisted for the 2015  Africa International Film Festival (AFRIFF) Awards. The festival is currently holding– from 8th to 15th November – in Lagos, Nigeria. Desmond Elliot’s films While You Slept, One Fine Day and Reflections  have been placed in the AFRIFF … Continue reading Desmond Elliot, Emem Isong and Others Nominated at the 2015 Africa International Film Festival

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Beauty News

MallForAfrica Offers Free Shipping to Nigeria for All Beauty Products

April 19, 2022

Don’t you hate it when you can’t find your favourite lipstick shade, or there are so many knock offs of your foundation, powder, eye liner, concealer that you don’t even know which is the real thing anymore? Or how rare and overpriced brushes and applicators are? For the next few days, MallforAfrica.com is going to … Continue reading MallForAfrica Offers Free Shipping to Nigeria for All Beauty Products

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Events

LEAP Africa’s Social Innovators Awards 2015 to Hold in November

April 19, 2022

With a goal of instilling a sense of pride in the next generation, LEAP Africa’s Social Innovators Award is back for the 2015 edition to celebrate youth, innovation and social change on November 12, 2015. The Social Innovators Awards 2015 will honour change-makers working in various communities and sectors to impact lives positively. Extraordinary young … Continue reading LEAP Africa’s Social Innovators Awards 2015 to Hold in November

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Fashion Interviews Meet the Boss

CNTV Meet the Boss: Clement Mudiaga Enajemo of MUDI Africa

April 19, 2022

From a one-room shop to a multi-million naira fashion empire, Clement Mudiaga Enajemo has undoubtedly come a long way in the fashion/style industry as the Founder and Creative Director, MUDI Africa. With stores in Dakar, Nairobi, Johannesburg, Lagos, Port Harcourt and Abuja, the popular menswear designer has become a force to reckon with on the continent … Continue reading CNTV Meet the Boss: Clement Mudiaga Enajemo of MUDI Africa

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Entertainment

Become Nigeria’s Next Big Star With Africa Magic

April 19, 2022

Are you an aspiring actor or actress? Be a part of Africa Magic’s amazing new platform and become a super star. Auditions will hold on the 12th and 13th of November, 2015 in Lagos, Port Harcourt and Abuja. Lagos Venue: SWAN Building, National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos | Protea Hotel Select, Plot 2 Assibiti Road, Alausa, Ikeja (beside Elephant House, opposite Ikeja … Continue reading Become Nigeria’s Next Big Star With Africa Magic

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BUSINESS Events

Network With African Professionals at NCITY this October

April 19, 2022

Networking is beneficial for building a strong professional reputation and vast customer base. This fact ties in with the popular saying, “It’s not what you know but who you know” which stands true in the professional world. If you’re interested in pursuing networking opportunities, do attend NCITY’s upcoming inaugural edition in Lagos, set to hold this month (October). … Continue reading Network With African Professionals at NCITY this October

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ECONOMY News

Africa’s Poverty Rate Drops to 43%, New World Bank Report Reveals

April 19, 2022

A new World Bank report has put Africa’s poverty rate at 43 per cent compared to a previous figure of 56 per cent. The World Bank Vice President, Africa Region, Mr. Makhtar Diop said during a video conference on End Poverty Day that the latest estimates came as “good news in the context where we … Continue reading Africa’s Poverty Rate Drops to 43%, New World Bank Report Reveals

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News

Igho Sanomi Named Africa’s Number One Under-40 Business Leader Again

April 19, 2022

The world renowned Institut Choiseul for International Politics and Geoeconomics based in Paris, France, has released its latest ranking of the top 100 young economic leaders of Africa.  The 2015 list ranks Igho Sanomi, the Founder and CEO of Taleveras, at the top of the Choiseul 100 Africa 2015: Economic Leaders for Tomorrow. Mr. Sanomi was … Continue reading Igho Sanomi Named Africa’s Number One Under-40 Business Leader Again

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