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 …
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 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 …
How Sijibomi Ogundele, CEO of Sujimoto is Changing the Face of Real Estate in Africa
Sijibomi Ogundele is the CEO and Managing Director of Sujimoto, a construction and hospitality company committed to changing the face …
Patrick Kilonzo Mwalua: The Unknown King of Tsavo
Very little is known of Kajire, a small town in Southern Kenya overshadowed by the glory of neighboring towns such …
From a Tutor to a Successful Actor: The untold story of Duro Ladipo
Duro Ladipo ‘s name is linked to the development of Nigerian theatre. He was one of the early proponents of …
How Fejiro Hanu Agbodje, CEO of Patricia is changing the narrative of fintech and e-commerce in Nigeria
Fejiro Hanu Agbodje is a young Nigerian who is the Founder and CEO of Patricia technologies: an alternative payment solutions …
Tom Mboya: A Man who lived beyond his time
In the beautiful city of Nairobi, on a street formerly known as Victoria street, and now named after Tom Mboya, …
Mallam Aminu Kano: Nigerian politician and anti-colonial activist
Mallam Aminu Kano was a greatly reputable northern Nigerian politician, reformist and educationist. He worked energetically in support of democratisation, …
Bibi Titi: The Unsung Hero of Tanzania
“Tiny legs trying to catch up with the pace of my mother as she guided me by hand to the …