Wode Maya, hailing from Ghana, is known for his roles as a YouTube personality, vlogger, digital media influencer, and aeronautical engineer. He is also known as Berthold Kobby Winkler Ackon, his birth name. He was born on March 3, 1990 in Ahekofi, a village in the Western region of Ghana. He studied Aeronautical Engineering at…
The Nigerian government is in an all-out war against cryptocurrencies in the country. The last move was a banking ban last February. Still, one couldn’t tell it simply by looking at the stats. After all, Nigeria leads not only the continent but the entire world as the country that uses cryptos the most. Here’s how cryptos are going so far in the country and how mobile technology is helping to spread them.
At the age of 26, William Elong achieved a remarkable feat: he launched the first drone made in Cameroon. Elong is the founder and CEO of Will & Brothers, a company that offers drone technology and artificial intelligence solutions for various sectors in Africa. Elong’s journey as an innovator began when he was 11 years…
The only way to effectively protect yourself against growing inflation in South Africa is to make profitable investments with your money. This is the most effective method of fighting inflation.
In the bustling streets of Brooklyn, New York, amid the towering buildings and the constant hum of urban life, a remarkable story of compassion and entrepreneurship is unfolding. Meet Obocho Peters, an extraordinary 11-year-old with a heart as big as his dreams. In 2018, at the tender age of nine, Obocho embarked on a journey…
In a landmark achievement that reverberates across academia, Professor Oghenetega Ighedo has made history as the first black woman to earn a PhD in Pure Mathematics at the esteemed University of South Africa (UNISA), breaking a 149-year-old jinx and paving the way for future generations of mathematicians. Born in Nigeria, Professor Ighedo’s journey to mathematical…
Isah Auwal-Barde, a 17-year-old boy from Kano State, Nigeria, has achieved a remarkable feat by inventing a robot operated through a robotic exoskeleton remote control, marking a significant stride in robotics innovation. The exoskeleton remote control system enables the operator to control the robot through body movements demonstrated by parts of the body. Auwal-Barde’s journey…
In the landscape of South African entrepreneurship, where challenges often loom large and opportunities can seem scarce, one young visionary is defying the odds and carving out his path to success. Meet Utlwanang Mmeti, a 17-year-old high school student whose entrepreneurial journey began in the unlikeliest of places: his mother’s garage. In a region where…
Alex and Alan are not your ordinary pilots. They are identical twin brothers who share a passion for aviation since they were three years old. They are also believed to be the first set of identical twin pilots at Alaska Airlines, one of the largest airlines in the United States. The brothers were born and…
In the bustling landscape of Maryland’s business realm, one name stands out for its remarkable journey from immigrant roots to self-made millionaire status: Adissa Barry. Her story is not just one of success but also resilience, determination, and a passion for entrepreneurship that transcends borders. Originally hailing from Burkina Faso, Adissa Barry has called the…
