How Africa’s First Black Billionaire Lost $900M In 2023
Africa's first Black billionaire, Patrice Motsepe, has reportedly lost $900 million of his wealth and his investments may be the cause....
South Africa
‘Founders Factory Africa’ Raises $114M To Grow Tech Ecosystem On The Continent
Roo Rogers and Alina Truhina co-founded the investment firm, and Bongani Sithole serves as CEO....
These South African Athletes Get More Money After Stand-Off Over Gender Issues Pay Inequality
The team received $320,000 from the Motsepe Foundation after refusing to play in a game on July 2, 2023....
South African Firefighters Do An Emotional Praise Dance Before Fighting Canadian Wildfires
Many Canadian users sent well wishes and gratitude to the men and women risking their lives to fight the wildfires...
Last Known Speaker Fights to Preserve South African Indigenous Language
Katrina Esau realized the importance of preserving her mother tongue and founded a school in her home town of Upington to try to pass it...
Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa Plan To Introduce Plans For A New Innovative Currency
“Its composition should be based on inducting new monetary ties established on a strategy that does not defend the U.S.’s dollar or euro, but rather...
A Man of Courage: Leon Sullivan, First Black Corporate Director Who Fought Against Inequality and Apartheid
Today, the first Black corporate director Rev. Leon Sullivan's legacy remains a model for Black activism in corporate governance....
Twin Sisters Build ‘Digital X-Ray Glasses’ Prototype to Improve Health Care in South Africa
Take a glimpse into the future of health care with this innovative prototype....
Steve Harvey Reflects on How ‘Special’ It Was Not To Feel Like The Minority During Africa Visit
Talk that talk, Steve....
Controversial Diamond Company De Beers Appoints Its First Majority Black Sightholder
Earlier this fall the company named Lupita Nyong'o as a global ambassador....