Today: September 20, 2024
As an avid history enthusiast, I have always found it to be a way to understand where we came from. History class, whether American, Global, or Art history, has always been intriguing to me. However, as I got older, the history class…
Nollywood veteran Zach Orji will engage in an exclusive fireside chat at Èkó House in Rockville, MD, offering insights into his longevity in the African creative industry. Attendees will also have the opportunity to watch a special trailer of his latest movie,…
At the Georgetown Africa Business Conference, experts delved into the future of Africa, examining the crucial elements for economic growth, innovation, and sustainability on the continent. Through discussions on investing in human capital, fostering the creative industry, and driving the energy transition,…
Mercy Erhiawarien, intensive manager at Halycon, believes that fintech can play a significant role in bridging the gap between the African diaspora and those on the continent. In an interview with TANTV reporter Charles at the African Fintech Summit,, Mercy highlighted the…
Nael Hailemariam, the CEO of Chapa Financial Technologies Share Co, is determined to build a thriving and connected African economy. With his Master’s degree in Data Science and Information Technology and extensive experience in top companies such as Tencent and Asia Innovations…
Living in such a big city like DC, you’re bound to find a mixture of different cultures, especially when it comes to food. One of the many cultural foods available in the city and around it is African Cuisine, for those who…
US Rep Oye put together a Money Mixer that brought together diverse entrepreneurs and government representatives to discuss grants and contracts. The panelists emphasized the need for education, attention to detail, and creativity to succeed in acquiring government funding, aiming to bridge…
MIT MBA candidates Khadija Ba and Tolu Ladele are keen on exploring the African Diaspora fintech business. Khadija witnessed how the financial sector in Senegal evolved from a cash-based economy to the adoption of banks, ATMs, and mobile money services. Meanwhile, Tolu…
The African Fintech Summit took place on April 12 and featured many notable speakers. Eunice Ajim moderated a panel on “Venture Investment Trends in Enabling Sustainable Fintech Development.” Ajim is a tech entrepreneur and investor who is Cameroonian-American and has experience in…
In recent years, there has been a growing interest in Africa’s development, with many individuals and organizations discussing ways to help the continent. However, as Amlaz Negash, founder of the African Diaspora Network, points out, these discussions often lack the voices, ideas,…
