Emmanuel Sir Bonoko is one of Africa’s most inspiring and successful social entrepreneurs, who through passion, authenticity and vision, has become a success story. A few years ago, he founded a marketing and consulting company, Ebonoko Holdings, that offers business strategy development, public relations, events management, and brand management to both SMEs and large corporations …
Elo Umeh is the Founder and CEO at Terragon Group, a predictive MarTech service that harnesses data and analytics to help brands across Africa activate their marketing data and deliver exceptional customer experiences. In a career spanning over 15 years, he has worked in mobile and digital media across East and West Africa. He was …
Chinwe Egwim is a professional Economist that has 500+ published economic notes geared towards macro, development, and financial economics. She is currently the Senior Economist at FBNQuest Merchant Bank, an arm of FBN Holdings. Chinwe was appointed as a National Consultant by the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa to lead the services trade project …
Arthell Isom, along with his twin brother Darnell helped to create the first major Black-owned anime studio in Tokyo, Japan. The two teamed up with animator Henry Thurlow to create D’ART Shtajio, a 2-D animation studio based in Tokyo that focuses on producing Japanese anime that merges with Westernized culture. Darnell helps run …
Aramide Abe is a British-Nigerian woman on a mission to influence private sector policies in Africa and to build the African startup ecosystem through her entrepreneur platform, Naija Startups – a virtual 90,000-member sector agnostic hub for small to medium-sized businesses. Trained as a computer scientist, she has a unique 15-year background in technology, marketing, …
Alan Soares is the Founder of the Black Money Movement, Serial Entrepreneur, Trader, and Financial Educator working for more than 10 years at Trader Brasil Group. Over the past 10 years, he has been helping investors and entrepreneurs achieve their financial freedom and growth in their business. In the black money movement, the impact …
A proponent of transformational leadership, Dr. Ainojie ‘Alex’ Irune has over 15 years of experience in both the oil and gas and automotive industries. He joined Oando PLC in 2011 and is currently an Executive Director on the Board as well as the Chief Operating Officer, Oando Energy Resources (OER); Africa’s leading exploration and production company …
Zozibini Tunzi is a South African model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Universe 2019. Tunzi had previously been crowned Miss South Africa 2019. She is the third woman from South Africa to win the title, and the first black woman since Angolan Leila Lopes was crowned Miss Universe 2011, and the first …
Kgaogelo Moagi is known professionally as Master KG. He’s a South African musician and record producer. Born and raised in Tzaneen, his debut studio album Skeleton Move achieved acclaim including an AFRIMMA Award for Best Artist/Group in the African Electro category. He is also known as the pioneer of “Bolobedu” dance. Master KG grew up in Calais Village in …
Imobe Aituaje is a Nigerian-born singer and songwriter that goes by the stage name- Waje. WAJE stands for ‘Words aren’t just enough’. Waje’s vocal range covers three octaves. She was found singing in church. She started singing professionally in 2005. She has since released several songs. “Kolo” won her Best new video at the Nigerian …