From a Milk Vendor to a Bank Owner: The Story of Kenya’s Billionaire, James Mwangi
The road to joining the billionaires’ club is not a cakewalk. It is full of highs and lows, and only …
Motivational Stories
If you are struggling to overcome difficult situations and put your life back on track, our collection of motivational stories will encourage you to follow your dreams, and be the version of yourself.
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How Innocent Chukwuma Became the Biggest Car Manufacturer in West Africa
Innocent Chukwuma also known as Innoson is a household name in Nigeria and beyond. He is famous for being the …
Meet Allen Onyema: The Man Behind One of West Africa’s Largest Airline – Air Peace
Allen Onyema is a Nigerian lawyer and entrepreneur. He is the CEO of Air Peace and a chain of other …
How a 26-year-old African Woman – Jumoke Dada Built a Multimillion Dollar Furniture Manufacturing Company
The entrepreneurship journey is one laced with many challenges that could deter one from pursuing the path. In Africa, things …
Mary Eliza Mahoney: The First Black Licensed Nurse
If you are a medical practitioner or a lover of the history of black women crushing it, you would probably …
Ifrah Ahmed – The Voice behind the rights of Women in Somalia.
You probably haven’t heard of Ifrah Ahmed. Well, if you have, you know how much change she is steering in …
Louis Odumegwu Ojukwu: The First Black Billionaire Who Introduced Palm Oil To The World
You might have come across the name Louis Odumegwu Ojukwu in passing as the father of Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu, a …
The story behind DryBath Gel, one of the most inspiring South African Startups
Ludwick Marishane was a teenager in high school laying out in the sun with friends when a friend who was …
How Bathu Shoes became a leading African sneaker Shoe brand and an inspiring South African startup
Sometime in 2015, Theo Baloyi, an accountant working with Price Waterhouse Coopers (PWC), was on a trip to Dubai when …
How Adenike Ogunlesi Made Over A Million Dollars From Needle and Thread
Adenike Ogunlesi is the founder and CEO of Ruff ‘n’ Tumble, a clothing line committed to making kids happy. The …
How To Get Seed Funding For Your Startup In Africa
Getting Seed funding for your startup is easy but it requires a lot of planning, research and relationship building, in …
Samuel Ladoke Akintola: The Last premier of the Western Region of Nigeria
Samuel Ladoke Akintola was born into a wealthy, courageous, and brave family on July 6, 1910, Akintola Akinbola was his …
How Uber Inspired Mark Essien, CEO of Hotels.ng
Mark Essien is the Founder and CEO of Hotels.ng, an online company that makes it easy for people to locate …
Toni Morrison: First Black woman to win the Nobel Prize in literature.
Toni Morrison won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1993 becoming the first woman of color to do so. The …