Amber Johnson made history this July when she became the first African American woman to earn a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Purdue University. "You don't find many Black women in this academic space," Johnson said.
After months of teasing his fans about a collaboration with Chris Brown, Davido announced the release of "Blow My Mind" on July 26th. "Blow My Mind" is an Afrobeat love song that you may find relatable if you ever felt an intense love for someone....so much that it literally blew your mind!
If you see Eli Caldwell, he is always in a good mood and is always smiling as he looks to brighten up the day of his fellow classmates at the University of Kentucky. But behind that smile is a story and the journey of a survivor.
During South Africa’s apartheid era, having a child out of wedlock was considered a taboo. Such a child would thus face many roadblocks—particularly if she were black and female. This was what Thandeka Mazibuko had to overcome from a young age; her mother’s meager salary as a domestic worker made life even more challenging. “My village [Kwanyuswa] had not seen a medical doctor; therefore, I had no role models.
Nigeria’s power industry is receiving a big boost, as oil magnate Femi Otedola is investing $1 billion in the Geregu Nuclear Power Plant. Otedola, who was formerly the chairman of Forte Oil Plc., confirmed through social media that he is refocusing his business interests from the oil-and-gas industry to the broader energy sector.
