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UK Startup Launches Luxury Business Cards — Designed, Ordered, andDelivered in Days
In a bold move to modernize the centuries-old tradition of business cards, LuxuryBusinessCards.co has launched a next-generation online...
Oct 9, 20253 min read
Opportunity Nexus Business Forum 2025: How African Founders in the UK Can Turn Ideas into Million-Pound Empires
Every empire begins with an idea. For some, that idea stays a dream. For others, it becomes the foundation of wealth, influence, and...
Oct 4, 20252 min read
Connect & Ignite 2025 - Nigeria’s Tech Diaspora in the UK Gathers Again to Drive Impact Across Borders
TN Naija, the growing community of Nigerian tech professionals in the UK, announces the return of Connect & Ignite , its flagship annual...
Jul 10, 20252 min read
Alex Cole, Abiola Kila Onalaja, Olukorede Oyewoga, Tamika Martins, others to speak at AfriBiz Conference 2025
Alex Cole is a renowned venture capitalist and the CEO of TIN Ventures Ltd. The countdown has begun for Afribiz Conference 2025 , a...
Jun 14, 20252 min read
Rukayat Alabi: The Visionary Turning Barriers into Bridges for Immigrants in Career & Business
When Rukayat Alabi arrived in the UK with over a decade of experience in banking, finance, and tech, she wasn’t met with the career...
Jun 13, 20253 min read
Feature: Ademola Abass Is Helping New Immigrants Find Their Footing in The UK Through Tech
Six years ago, Ademola Abass didn’t set out to become a tech founder. He just wanted to solve real problems. After leading a team that...
May 8, 20253 min read
The Journey of Innovation: Wale Ameen's Mission to Empower the African Diaspora Through Technology
The Journey of Innovation: Wale Ameen's Mission to Empower the African Diaspora Through Technology
Jan 24, 20253 min read
Finance: Simplify Your UK Tax Return with Salome Ru Chamboko
Finance: Simplify Your UK Tax Return with Salome Ru Chamboko
Jan 9, 20251 min read
Celebrating Excellence: AfBC UK Releases the 2024 Top 100 African Entrepreneurs and Business Leaders List
AfBC UK Releases the 2024 Top 100 African Entrepreneurs and Business Leaders List
Jan 5, 20254 min read
Through the Lens of Resilience and Vision: The Story of Durojaye John Lekan, a.k.a. Camera Boss
Creativity will open doors, but discipline will keep them open
Dec 20, 20245 min read
RAFT X 2024: Veekee James and DJ Abass Lead the Celebration of Global Creativity in London
RAFT X 2024 lit up the heart of London in September, as thousands gathered at The Intercontinental to celebrate African creativity & culture
Dec 13, 20242 min read
From Personal Adversity to Global Impact: How Hellen Chiuriri is Transforming Allergy Care with Allergi-lert
The idea for Allergi-lert sparked from necessity after her youngest daughter was diagnosed with multiple food allergies before 1st birthday
Dec 9, 20243 min read
From Zimbabwe to the UK: Nico Tawanda Chitsa’s Inspiring Journey in Food, Finance, and Community Building
As President of ZPUK, Nico has created platforms for Zimbabwean professionals in the UK to connect, grow, and support one another
Dec 5, 20243 min read
From Cardboard to Classrooms: How 12-Year-Old Eniola Shokunbi Raised $11.5m to Revolutionize Air Quality in Schools
At just 12 years old, US born Nigerian, Eniola Shokunbi has achieved what few can boast—creating a life-changing innovation and securing...
Nov 24, 20243 min read
A Major Win for Africa: Chidimma Adetshina's Journey to Miss Universe 1st Runner-up Glory
Chidimma Adetshina’s story is one of courage, perseverance, and grace. The South African-born Nigerian beauty, recently crowned 1st...
Nov 17, 20242 min read
Paving the Way in Tech: Yomi Omotoso’s Journey with Transition School
For Yomi Omotoso, founder of Transition School , technology is more than a career—it’s a means of creating transformative opportunities,...
Nov 11, 20244 min read
From Stage 4 Cancer to Inspiration: Ibrahim Yahaya’s Journey to Health Advocacy
Migrants from traditional societies often face a stark contrast in diet, work, and weather upon arriving in new countries. For many, the...
Nov 9, 20243 min read
Celebrating Diversity in Tech: British Computer Society Students Host Vibrant Cultural Dinner in Wolverhampton
From traditional attire representing Nigeria, Nepal, India, Scotland, and beyond, to a lineup of cultural showcases at BCS diversity dinner.
Nov 5, 20241 min read
Birmingham couple set up 'first African trade cash and carry in UK' - despite adversity
A couple say they have set up the first one-stop African trade cash and carry in the UK that is exclusively black-owned - despite...
Nov 5, 20241 min read
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