Business
Black-owned watch brands to watch
Black-owned watch brands to watch
Black-owned watch companies are making waves in the horology industry, infusing the market with designs that merge cultural richness with…
How Tim Harris built a Black-owned $400 million company
How Tim Harris built a Black-owned $400 million company
In business, few stories exemplify perseverance, vision, and determination. As the founder and president of Harris & Ford LLC, a…
Netherlands’ IDH launches project to reshape Ethiopian agriculture
Netherlands’ IDH launches project to reshape Ethiopian agriculture
In Ethiopia, where agriculture is the lifeblood of the economy, employing 70 percent of the population and fuelling over 40…
Steve Harvey signs partnership to promote tourism in Rwanda
Steve Harvey signs partnership to promote tourism in Rwanda
The government of Rwanda and American comedian and television host Steve Harvey’s company BILT LLC have signed an agreement to…
New app ‘Thrive’ may be just what new immigrants need
New app ‘Thrive’ may be just what new immigrants need
‘Thrive,’ a new mobile application created to resolve relocation issues faced by new Ghanaian immigrants in the United States, has…
Marriott expands its residence portfolio in the Middle East and Africa
Marriott expands its residence portfolio in the Middle East and Africa
Marriott International has announced its accelerated growth in its branded residential portfolio in the Middle East & Africa (MEA) region,…
Diaspora Property Expo 2025 announces U.S. launch
Diaspora Property Expo 2025 announces U.S. launch
Diaspora Property Expo 2025 (DPE2025) has announced its official United States (U.S.) launch. DPE2025 is an event dedicated to bridging…
Florence Dennis’ snack startup hits a surprise $375,000 order
Florence Dennis’ snack startup hits a surprise $375,000 order
Florence Dennis courted Costco for more than three years before the big-box retailer agreed to sell her African-inspired snacks. Then…
Nigeria’s MoniePoint raises $110m from Google and other investors
Nigeria’s MoniePoint raises $110m from Google and other investors
Nigeria-based fintech Moniepoint has raised $110 million in new funding from investors, including Google to scale up digital payments and…
Morocco surpasses China to become Europe’s largest car exporter
Morocco surpasses China to become Europe’s largest car exporter
A train that travels from rural northern Morocco to a port on the Mediterranean Sea carries no passengers. Three times a day,…