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Africa on Twitter: Report Shows South Africa, Egypt & Kenya Leading Way
UK-based communications firm Portland just released “How Africa Tweets,” a study of geo-located tweets originating from Africa during the final three months of 2013. Just in time for the World...
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Why #BringBackOurGirls Is More Important Than WEF Africa
I’ve been to just over 10 countries in Africa and there is a common thread linking them all: one of rising economic prominence and the other more sinister story of the consistent repression...
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Wale Oyejide, Lekan Jeyifo Merge Afro-Futurism & Fashion with Village 2081 A.D.
Wale Oyejide’s Ikire Jones menswear line is pushing the envelope of the African fashion design aesthetic. His Spring/Summer 2014 collection, “The Untold Renaissance,” features hand-cut,...
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F2F Africa Exclusive: ‘Africa’s Next Top Model’s Remi Adetiba Talks Photography, Advertising & Africa
At 6 foot 6 inches, Remi Adetiba‘s (pictured) stature and intricate T-shirt emblazoned with the Hindu god Ganesha (a cancer fundraising item I later learn) cut through the busy N.Y.C....
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Tragic Death of Model Sheds Light on Gaps in Health Care in Ivory Coast
Côte d’Ivoire is among the elite group of African nations shedding their “third world” status. Economic activity after the post-election crisis was more vigorous than expected with...
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3 African Fashion Start-Ups To Watch
The tech industry is now seen as an unrivaled path to independence and income among forward-thinking professionals. Digital solutions are being developed for everything from complex systems, such as agriculture...
