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Light of Africa Debuts "The Family Meeting" Podcast with Thought-Provoking Premiere on the Impact of African Culture on the UK Economy
Birmingham, United Kingdom – 17 July 2026 Light of Africa proudly announces the launch of its flagship podcast, The Family Meeting, with the release of its inaugural episode, "The Impacts of African Culture on the UK Economy," now streaming on YouTube. Featuring Jack Francis Kelly of Oxford Innovation as the special guest, the premiere episode explores the growing influence of African culture, entrepreneurship, fashion, music and food on the United Kingdom's economy. The con
Jul 173 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


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


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


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
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