It was a night to remember at the Be Mogul Business Awards on 22nd November when the brightest entrepreneurs from the African and Caribbean community proudly stepped out to celebrate their achievements. Sponsored by Nat West, the Be Mogul Biannual Awards held its first event in 2016 and it has certainly come a long way …
To say Mrs Gladness Ojo is a busy lady would be to make the biggest understatement. Gladness spins so many plates at the same time, it’s hard to believe that she keeps them spinning with only one pair of hands. She has founded ‘IAMWOMANPRENEUR,’a platform for female entrepreneurs, The ‘African World Business Associates’, a Pan-African …
The ‘Breaking the Myths’ exhibition and dissemination event hosted by Diversity House at the Royal Overseas House on 24th October in London turned out to be a fitting occasion to close the two year project. Created to promote awareness of the contribution of Africans in World War One, the exhibition displayed the vast amounts of …
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Amongst the wealth of activities scheduled during Black History Month, was one in particular which may not have garnered the headlines but was no less significant. The event was held at Parliament on Thursday 25th October and coordinated by the well-connected Mercy Gilbert Francis, an active member of the Operation Black Vote team and a …
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Diversity House is launching its latest book on the subject of World War One in Africa on 24th October in London at the Overseas House, The Royal Overseas League, 5 Park Place, St James’s Street, London. The book is a collection of 15 essays on why we should remember the contribution and involvement of Africa and …
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As part of the Black History Live project, the Medway African and Caribbean Association (MACA)Â are hosting ‘Untold Stories’ exhibition at the Historic Chatham Dockyard in Medway, Kent. The exhibition is a culmination of a two year research project to unearth the stories of African and Caribbean people who lived in Kent in past years. On …
‘Women Like Me’ came out in numbers to attend the event hosted by the energetic and inspiring Mavis Amankwah, of Rich Visions enterprises at the Hilton Hotel, Canary Wharf in September. Now celebrating its 2nd year, the event was created to provide women entrepreneurs and business owners a unique platform to network, share ideas, tips …
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Every so often a person enters your life and touches your soul in ways you were not aware of until sadly that person passes, leaving you with a big sense of loss even though you were not particularly close during the living years. In this case, the person is Count Prince Miller, a trailblazer actor/entertainer …
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Here are some of the fantastic designs from this years’ African Fashion Week, held at the Freemason’s Hall in London on 10th & 11th August. The shows and exhibits were full of drama, originality and energy. Being the eighth edition, a strong sense of confidence was displayed from the designers who included Pearl of Africa …