Tshepy Matloga started a business and lifestyle magazine in another country because she noticed a need
Who goes to another country to start a magazine because she noticed a need? Definitely Tshepy Matloga! This must tell you the kind of woman she is. More than a year ago she started visiting Malawi and she fell in love with the scenery. In touring the city she discovered that there was no business magazine […]
7 Business Grants to Help Women Launch and Grow Their Startup
The number of women entrepreneurs has grown tremendously over the last decade. Despite the substantial growth of women in entrepreneurship, it’s harder for female-controlled startups to access capital to launch and/or scale their businesses. When compared with men, female founders are less likely to receive bank loans, venture capital, and angel investments. In 2015, for […]
“Social media business is competitive and tasking.” – Sylvia Nwoko
Many businesses have gotten a voice just by being on instagram. Amongst those businesses is Sylvia Nwoko’s fashion brand specializing fashion designing, retailing Ankara fabrics, fashion accessories and other ready-to wear fashion items. According to her, social media has helped her business grow in leaps and bounds. “The fact that I can post several pictures and […]
Introducing: TEDxSurulereWomen
It is often said that one of the hardest things in life is figuring out which bridges to burn, and which to cross. Sometimes, the bridges we burn light our way, other times, the bridges we burn are the same ones we need in the future. For TEDWomen 2017, we’ll explore the theme of […]
Meet Dr Kelechi Okoro, the doctor who shares health tips in the most entertaining way
Health and medical issues are usually addressed with such seriousness. While we understand the reason for this we also know that there are more engaging ways of passing across health tips and giving medical advice. Dr Kel as she is fondly called on instagram is doing this and much more. How come a doctor is […]
If you are job seeking Dr. Enibokun Orobator’s advice is valuable
Many times all job seekers need is the right advice to become the right candidate for opportunities and keep the job when they get it. Dr Enibokun Theresa Orobator is a young African doctor, a visionary and public health enthusiast. She works as a Medical Science Liaison officer in a multi-national pharmaceutical company. She is also […]
Words of wisdom from serial entrepreneur, Eva Tito Biyela
Since she was a young girl, Eva had started opening businesses. She saw several opportunities and gaps she needed to fill. Todaym she is the founder of over 10 businesses including a travel agency, an IT and electric business. In total, Eva has a total of 26 years experience in business. Although she faced a lot of stress and went through severe […]
“I am passionate about creating content that has educational value and Africa as its focus.” Isabella Akinseye
Meeting Isabella Akinseye for the first time, you’re drawn in by her gap-toothed smile, infectious energy and friendly aura. Called a ‘chatter box’ by her primary 3 class teacher, she has turned her gift for the gab into a full blown media profession spanning television, radio, print and online. In this interview, Isabella Akinseye […]
Ade Hassan turned her love for lingerie into a business
Ade Hassan found it difficult to find the right lingerie to match her skin tone and two years after discovering her calling Ade launched Nubian Skin . Since the launch,Nubian Skin has products in five stores in the UK, two in Portugal, 21 stores in the U.S., and can be sold through nine websites online. […]
Chineye Umenike is building an amazing brand
For a woman who has been in paid employment for about 16 years, Chinenye felt it was time to make a shift and do something on her own. She loved make up and a conversation with her sister who is a chemist cleared things up. They would create make up products that were organic organic […]