13-year-old Nigerian-born tech genius, Emmanuella Mayaki has set a new record as she becomes one of the youngest persons to be accepted into a University in the United States of America.
Marion Kainde Conteh is a young and promising Sierra Leonean looking to shape and revitalize the farming sector in the country. She is the founder of one of Sierra Leone’s first online Business-to-Business (B2B) agricultural establishments. Marion Conteh was born in the capital city of Freetown, Sierra Leone. Growing up, Marion was always eager about
Zura Karuhimbi is a Rwandan woman who saved more than 100 people throughout the Rwandan Genocide after claiming to be a witch with magical powers. Zura Karuhimbi was born to a family of traditional healers in the village of Musamo in Ruhango District District, not so distant from Kigali, in 1925. There was initially a
23-year-old Jessikah Inaba has made history after becoming the first blind and Black barrister in the United Kingdom. Her success story was met with a huge round of congratulatory messages and as a reference of hope for those with special needs. Jessikah Inaba was born with an eye condition called bilateral microphthalmia. The condition causes
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Fatima Adamu Maikusa is a 14-year-old Nigerian mathematic genius who recently gained media attention after winning seven (7) international math competitions. Fatima Adamu Maikusa was born in 2008 in the capital city of Gombe State situated in the Northeastern part of Nigeria. As per sources of different news outlets, Maikusa is a grade eleven student
One of Nigeria’s most mysterious and wonderful places is the Inachalo River in Kogi State. The natives believe the place to be highly cursed and its fish are forbidden for consumption. According to speculations, when you catch a fish from the river and attempt to cook it for consumption, the fish will remain uncooked and
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After a series of neglect and disappointment of being denied work as a flight attendant, 48-Year-Old Sibongile Sambo launched her airline. The company is the first female-owned company in Africa. Sibongile Sambo was born in 1974 in the town of Bushbuckridge, South Africa. She completed her tertiary education earning a Bachelor in Administration at the
The Mamie Mariama Justice Ganawa Education Foundation (MaMJGEF) is a first-of-its-kind organization that primarily caters to the less privileged and hard-working Sierra Leonean students to acquire high-quality education and to ensure high standards in the educational system in Sierra Leone. The leading brain behind this initiative is renowned Fourah Bay College lecturer Mohamed Ibrahim Justice
Sierra Leonean innovator and artificial intelligence guru, Abdul Malik Tejan-Sie, has stoked many Africans to amusement after developing South Africa’s first operational humanoid robot. It is the first African-built humanoid robot. Abdul Malik Tejan-Sie is the founder of the African School of Technology. He started the company in 2017. Tejan-Sie’s path to becoming influential and
South African woman, Johanna Mazibuko, is the oldest woman in the world at the age of 128. The Centenarian celebrated her birthday on May 11 and ever since then, there have been loud calls to have her enlisted in the Guinness World Record. Johanna Mazibuko was born on May 11, 1894. She grew up on
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