Bismack Biyombo

Bismack Biyombo: NBA star set to build a hospital in his home country DR. Congo with his entire 2021/2022 salary

Bismack Biyombo, a US-based NBA star who plays for The Phoenix Suns promised to donate his entire 2021-2022 salary towards the construction of a hospital in his home country, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).

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B2 OurStar

B2 OurStar: Young Sierra Leonean Woman Launches First Full Range Beauty Cosmetic Brand With Over 30 Products In America And Sierra Leone

B2 OurStar is a global cosmetics and make-up brand that offers products and training to individuals, businesses and events including birthdays, parties, weddings, shows, graduations etc.  B2 OurStar also offers wholesale and provides opportunities to local businesses in the cosmetics industry. 

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How Caritas Sierra Leone enlivens the life of 16-year-old Ebola Orphan Mamusu Dumbuya who lost 21 of her family members to Ebola

Mamusu Dumbuya, a school-going pupil at that time, was 16 years old when she lost 21 of her family members to the Ebola epidemic including her parents and was left with three young kids to take care of; her biological younger brother, cousin, and adopted sister.

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Hello Africans, God will not help you Part 2 – Israel Goodnews Balogun

READ THIS ARTICLE TO THE END BEFORE YOU PASS YOUR JUDGMENT ON ME OR CALL ME AN ATHEIST. When your children were dying of malaria,…

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11-year-old Christiana Sankoh Diagnosed With Cancer of The Blood Needs Urgent Medical Attention

Christiana Sankoh, age eleven and one of the thousands of school-going pupils set to write the National Primary School Examination (NPSE), has been diagnosed with Cancer of the blood, a condition which cannot be treated in Sierra Leone.

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Meet Kadiatu Barrie: The 22-year-old Taking The African Black Soap To A Different Level And Founder of Kay Natural Black Soap

Kadiatu Barrie is currently a final year student of Njala University, Njala Campus, pursuing a B.Sc. in Agricultural Engineering. She is the founder of Kay Natural, a traditional black soap that does so many wonders on the human skin. She has transformed and re-branded the traditional black soap into a new brand.

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From using her personal savings from NYSC to establishing her own food processing firm: The inspiring story of Chinomso Idam

As a young woman in her mid-twenties, Chinomso Idam is the CEO and Founder of Kocid Global Foods Enterprise, a food processing firm she founded in November 2019 that provides/sells healthy and safe food products like Kocid probiotic yoghurt and Kocid coconut chin-chin, to its customers.

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21-Year Old Ghanaian Becomes Ghana’s Youngest Female Commercial Pilot

Maame Esi Swatson is the youngest female commercial pilot in the country of Ghana, having obtained her commercial license at the age of 21.

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A Zimbabwean Man Named Maxwell Chikumbutso Has Invented a TV That Works Without Electricity

“There are no cables attached to it. It is self-powered. What’s noticeable when you look at the back end of the TV rather than the glossy front is that it doesn’t have any cables connected to it,”

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AYV’s Antonia Howard Becomes The First Sierra Leonean To Be Shortlisted For Komla Dumor Award

AYV’s Antonia Howard has been shortlisted for the 2022 BBC Komla Dumor Award.

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African Genius Awards

Breaking: African Genius Awards Releases List of Shortlisted Nominees For The 2022 Awards

After receiving over sixty (60) nominations, the organizers of the 2022 African Genius Awards have on Wednesday 16th March 2022 released the names of shortlisted nominees after a mandatory, thorough screening and filtering judging process by the Adjudication Committee. Twenty-three people made it to the next round.

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WHEN AND WHO SHOULD APPOINT DATES FOR ELECTIONS? THE CITIZENRY ASKS, AS IT IS IN A STATE OF CONFUSION

All you need to know about the 2023 Sierra Leone Presidential Elections; when and who should appoint dates for elections

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Why Pan Africanism Has To Be Transformed Into Neo-Pan African Ideology

Pan-Africanism has become rhetoric to legitimize the authority of dictators in power in Africa today. This can also be seen by words of Malawian economist Thandika Mkandawire stating,
One major weakness of Pan-Africanism and Africa’s regional arrangements has been the failure to protect Africans from their homemade tyrants. Pan-Africanism has not been seen on rein enforcing and guaranteeing people’s rights as citizens of their respective nations. Solidary in the name of Pan-Africanism has cast a pall of darkness on horrendous deeds by African dictators from corruption to genocide.

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Meet Zora Ball: The Youngest Person To Create Mobile App Video Game

Inventive first grader Zora Ball took technology into her own hands, becoming the youngest person to create a full-version mobile game application. Ball, who attends Harambee Institute of Science and Technology Charter School, located in West Philadelphia, presented her creation at University of Pennsylvania’s “Bootstrap Expo,” TheGrio reported.

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Op-ed: How Your Party Card And Ethnicity Can Easily Land You A Job In Sierra Leone – Delvid Stanley-Coker

Unemployment has been a challenging phenomenon for young people in Sierra Leone. Over 70% of an already youthful population are without jobs or a source…

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How The Soviet Union Helped Patrice Lumumba

Eager to act quickly and the world had turned its back against him, Patrice Lumumba ran to the Soviet Union for help. It was the Soviet Union who gave a listening ear to Lumumba.

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Meet The Black Queens Raising Thousands of Dollars For African and Caribbean Students Fleeing Ukraine

Three Black women have raised more than £50,000 ($60,000) to help Black students flee Ukraine amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and racial segregation at the Ukraine borders

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Honest Fourah Bay College Student Returns Tecno Camon 16 Phone to Owner

Bobson Mohamed Alieu, a student of Fourah Bay College has wowed the internet after he returned a Tecno Camon 16 phone to the owner who had forgotten it in a Kekeh.

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Tony Elumelu

Little-known facts about how Tony Elumelu rose from salesperson to multimillionaire philanthropist

Tony Elumelu is a Nigerian entrepreneur and investor who owns major shares in Transcorp, a publicly traded Nigerian conglomerate with interests in hospitality, agriculture, oil production and power generation.

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How I met Alexander Pemberton: One of the men who helped push my dream and one of the key people behind The African Dream

How I met Alexander Pemberton: One of the men who helped push my dream and one of the key people behind The African Dream.

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