Little Known Black History Facts

Priscillah Mabelane knew when she was a teenager in South Africa that she wanted to be a chartered accountant, a career path her father didn’t understand. She’s achieved her goal and then some, after being named South Africa BP’s first female CEO becoming the first woman to do so in South Africa’s oil industry. Mabelane […]

Life & Style

https://www.instagram.com/p/BahqMEDh22W/   These days, getting a referral from the Internet is ten times more effective than getting a reference from your old boss. A South Sudanese student name Anok Yai has gone viral after slaying Howard University’s homecoming with her Black girl magic. The 19-year-old sophomore studying biochemistry at Plymouth State University told reporters, “A friend […]

South African businesswoman Siza Mzimela made history this past September after the launch of her domestic airline, Fly Blue Crane. She is the first Black woman to own and operate her own airline. Sizakele Petunia Mzimela is an airline industry veteran and no stranger to the executive level. She was the CEO for South African […]

National News

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Madinah Nalukenge recalls the day she set out to sell food on the filthy edges of a bus terminal in the Ugandan capital in 2004. She had just $10 left over from a failed attempt to sell bed sheets. Now she runs a catering business that makes a monthly profit of […]