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Intra-Africa Trade: The Key To Unlocking Wealth On The Continent
The majority of African trade is conducted with Europe, North America, and China. Only 16% is with other African countries. By comparison, 60% of Europe’s…
Kidz Cab: The Black Owned, “Uber For Kids”
Aireal Taylor is founder of Kidz Cab. Her company transports children ages 4-16, back and forth to school and various extracurricular activities. If you have…
What Africa Needs: Trade Not Aid
For more than half a century, the dominant model for addressing poverty in Africa has been aid. Government-to-government transfers. Donor-funded programs. Goods shipped from…
The Biggity Blackest Moments of The Wiz Live and Why We Loved It So Much
If you’re Black and you have a TV, then last night you were watching The Wiz Live with every other Black woman, man and…
20 Black Owned Businesses in the UK
By now you must have seen our first list of Black Owned Businesses in the Diaspora. On that list, we mentioned several Black owned…
Nigerian Billionaire, Tony Elumelu announces the 2nd Round of his $100m Entrepreneurship Programme
Last year, Tony Elumelu, a philanthropist and one of Africa’s most successful businessmen, announced the creation of the Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Programme (TEEP) for…