FINDING YOURSELF – ROOTS AND HERITAGE

The other day I was told about an African woman and an African American woman discussing the Back to Africa Movement. The African American believed that her ancestors here in the U.S. helped build this country and made it what it is today. “Why would I walk away from what they built?” was her retort….

September 7, 2021
View the Post

AGRIPRENEUR ALERT: JOBECKS FARM (SL) IS ON A MISSION TO FEED SALONE

Finally, the sector needs an image overhaul. As young agripreneurs, we live the reality of being in an industry that few of our peers want to be in. Our peers react with surprise when we introduce ourselves as farmers, and that surprise often turns to disbelief when they realize we do it full time; that…

September 6, 2021
View the Post

OLD PHOTOS OF SIERRA LEONE EXHIBITION: 10th – 12th SEPTEMBER 2021

What is this exhibition about? The Old photos of Sierra Leone exhibition is a display of unique and treasured images of the past of our beloved Sierra Leone for  anyone and everyone to see. There are photos of significant events, icons and places that have been preserved,  but most of which are not publicly available…

September 6, 2021
View the Post

HOW TO LIVE THE 360 LIFESTYLE – EXPERT LESSONS FROM TAMU THOMAS

Live Three Sixty is a wellness lifestyle brand aimed at women in their late 30’s and 40’s. Tamu Thomas created the brand as a response to her own emotional and physical situation. At the age of 40, and after years of compromising her health, joy and pleasure to meet the demands of her career and…

September 2, 2021
View the Post

THE UBA PREPAID CARD – THE CARD THAT’S GOT YOUR BACK

Today is a great day to do something different, invest in the future or do something wise that your future self will thank you for! How about getting a book online that focuses on personal/career development? Ordering a spare part for that appliance that you spent so much money purchasing or maybe just exploring the…

August 27, 2021
View the Post

THE UBA PREPAID CARD IS GUARANTEED TO MAKE YOUR LIFE BETTER

Can you guess the one thing that entrepreneurs, leaders, professionals, adventurers, social innovators, advocates and young people have in common? Let me try, they have zero patience for things that waste time and yield zero outcomes. These groups of people are bent on: utilizing their time and resources wisely. That involves how and when they…

August 4, 2021
View the Post

THE POLITICS OF CORRUPTION

Corruption! I mean not to be dramatic (maybe just a tiny bit), but I believe a five-year-old raised somewhere in Africa must have come across the word. Not that they would understand what it means. I do believe that most adults do not seriously understand what it is, but i am sure they must have…

August 3, 2021
View the Post

SONIA JAFFAL’S STORY WILL SUPER CHARGE YOUR ENTREPRENEURIAL DREAMS

Everyone needs a little inspiration to launch that big idea, go for a goal or take up a challenge that might change the trajectory of their lives positively.  Inevitably once purpose has been activated, it is now left to that person to work on the tiny spark  of hope, fan it with the flames of…

July 31, 2021
View the Post

THE MANY PROBLEMS OF AFRICAN ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN THREE SHORT HEADINGS

Over the last ten years, the concept of entrepreneurship has seen increasing popularity. In African countries, many young people are taking the risk to venture into business and explore new opportunities to solve their most pressing problems. This in itself is a win for a continent that boasts more than 60% of its population made…

July 24, 2021
View the Post

BRAND SPOTLIGHT: THE IMPORTANCE OF OUTSOURCING, WHY WE NEED THE WORK PLACE SERIES

” The need for access to talent will lead companies to think about outsourcing as a means of accelerating innovation and gaining competitive advantage. This will lead to a transformation of the outsourcing profession where innovation will be valued much higher than pure cost savings.” – Jagdish Dalal, CEO of Corporate Affairs Most start-ups and entrepreneurs…

July 20, 2021
View the Post