Dr. Lola Olukuewu is Making AI More Accessible Through The Bloom Academy For Artificial Intelligence (BAFAI)
Meet Dr. Lola Olukuewu, a serial entrepreneur, AI investor, founder of BAFAI (The Bloom Academy for AI), and the visionary making sure Africa doesn’t get left behind in the AI revolution. Across real estate and tech, Lola has built businesses do not just generate profit, but also possibility. But it was her curiosity (and concern) […]
#LLASpotlight Toks Aruoture: The Business Mogul Who Built UK’s Leading Luxury Nursery Brand With £50
Toks Aruoture turned £50, heartbreak, and a Google search into a luxury nursery empire that now calls Harrods home. Yes, that Harrods. When the 2008 recession stripped her family of everything, including their home, business, and savings, Toks was pregnant and starting over in a friend’s guest room in the UK. With no money to […]
LLA Interview: Inside Asmah Mansur-Williams’ Vision for African Branding And Creative Design
Meet Asmah Mansur-Williams, a multidisciplinary creative, design storyteller, and the visionary behind The Blackpepper Studio, a brand and experience studio reimagining how African brands show up in the world. With a background that spans photography, illustration, styling, and design, Asmah’s work goes beyond designing logos: she builds worlds. Her approach to branding is immersive, intentional, […]
LLA Interview | Gbeminiyi Shoda Is Changing How Business and Leadership Work for Women
Meet Gbeminiyi Shoda, the founder and managing director of Structure HQ, a female-led firm shaping the future of business and governance, and Principal Partner at SHQ Legal Known as the ‘fixer’, Gbeminiy is redefining how law powers innovation, strategy, and inclusive growth. She is helping businesses and family offices navigate complex structures with finesse. Gbeminiyi’s […]
“Mentorship has provided me with both practical guidance and the confidence to keep pushing forward”. Kafy Karam For LLA Interview
Meet Kafy Karam, the visionary entrepreneur behind Alé Beaute Clinic, who transformed her personal quest for the perfect smile into Lagos’s premier destination for confidence-boosting beauty treatments. With a journey that began in a London college and evolved from home-based services to a thriving clinic in Lekki Phase 1, Kafy has consistently prioritized education, authenticity, […]