Tag Archives: Africa
How I Did It: Web Entrepreneur Makes Finding Right Products Online Easy
Founder of PlumPerfect.com talks e-commerce and tech-based businesses
Asmau Ahmed, founder of PlumPerfect.com, combines tech skills with love of online shopping for Web…
By BlackEnterprise.com
Talents from the Diaspora: 5 African Fashion Professionals Blazing a Trail
From photographers to designers, these heavyweights take success abroad
From designers to photographers, these industry heavyweights have brought success from shores of Africa abroad.
By Sirita Wright
SXSW 2012: Women Influencing Africa’s Tech Scene
Panelists discuss the increasing role of women in technology across the continent
Led by Project Diaspora co-founder TMS Ruge, Monday’s panel “Africa, Tech & Women: The New…
By Winston Ford
Hooray for Nollywood: Behind the Scenes of the Nigerian Film Industry
As the Oscars dust settles in Tinseltown, we turn our attention to one of the largest film industries in the world: Nigeria
As the Oscars dust settles in Tinseltown, we turn our attention to one of the…
By Tomika Anderson
Behind Fashion Week: 5 Black Professionals To Watch in 2012
As Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week continues, we take a look at five young black fashion industry…
By BlackEnterprise.com
WATCH: Arise Designers Tell How to Make It in Tough Business of Fashion
Hard work and knowledge of industry play major part in post-catwalk success
Designers from the Made in Africa: ARISE Magazine show during the 2011 Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week…
By Janell Hazelwood
WATCH: Arise Showcases 7 Top African Designers
International publication puts on star-studded show, mixing fashion and culture
BlackEnterprise.com gets exclusive backstage access during the 2011 Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week at the Made in…
By Janell Hazelwood
Why Michelle Obama’s Africa Trip Matters
The Root columnist says First Lady is inspiring model for young women emerging from apartheid
The Root columnist explores the impact of First Lady Michelle Obama’s visit to post-apartheid Africa,…
By BlackEnterprise.com
Future of Diversity: Cultural Inclusion Is a Business Imperative
As a Millennial—those born approximately between 1981 and 2000—I belong to a generation of 75…
By Annya M. Lott
The New ‘Back to Africa’ Movement
Larry Seruma, creator of the first actively managed mutual fund to focus exclusively on Africa, makes the case for investing in the motherland
By now, nearly every American investor knowsbout the potential opportunities in the emerging markets of…
