business Rising Economies in Africa Today Africa is one of the world’s most diverse continents. Africa is the birthplace of humanity. The continent also accounts for about 25% of the world’s remaining natural wildlife, and it’s home to numerous indigenous communities that have remained relatively untouched by modern civilization. These factors are why Africa has become a hotbed for investment in
business Famous African Business Women You Should Know Many successful women in Africa are leading and changing their respective industries. But, do you know who they are? If not, then you’ve come to the right place. Here we will list some of the most famous African businesswomen you should know. After reading this article, you will be able to identify these women from
economy The Top 9 Largest Lakes in Africa With a population of 1.216 billion people and a total landmass of about 1.4 billion square kilometers, Africa is home to some of the largest lakes in the world. The size and depth of these lakes vary from one another, but all share the common factor of being located in an African country. Africa is
entertainment Tony Baker Reviews the Latest Matrix Moive The newest Matrix has been a big disappointment at the box-office to say the least. To add insult to injury the critics were luke warm on the film. The audience score on reviews aggregator website, Rotten-tomatoes landed at so-so 63%. Tony Baker, comedian and actor gives us his review of the movie with his trademark
technology Marques Brownlee Reveals His Top Tech Wishlist for 2022 Now that 2022 has started – here’s hopping it’s a better year than 2021 – tech reviewer Marques Brownlee is revealing his thoughts on what may or should come from the likes of Tesla, Samsung, Apple, etc. When Marques speaks people in tech listen. And of course he is an auto reviewer now, but primarily
entertainment Watch 11 Year Old Prodigy Destroy Youtube Chess Player Tanitoluwa Emmanuel Adewumi is an 11 Nigerian-American chess player, he’s gained international notoriety because of very humble background. Most are calling the very young chess player a prodigy. To the youtuber’s credit she posted this video on her channel; even after Tani, defeated her 2 nil. See another video of Tani playing below.
entertainment Marques Brownle Has Had Enough Tech Vaporware Marques Brownlee is the premier tech reviewer on youtube, most known for his videos on the latest gadgets from the top tech manufactures from the consumer sector. Over last few years he widened the array of tech items shown on his channel, including now cars. With rise of vaporware from many manufactures over the past
entertainment Why is America’s Richest Black Man Invisible? Robert F. Smith is the richest black man in America; he is the richest black person in the United States period. Mr. Smith is ranked #141 on Forbes magazine’s 2021 list of the 400 wealthiest Americans. The publication went further by rating him the 451th richest person alive in 2021. Smith is a business man
entertainment Model of the Day, RnB’s Shiniest New Star Sza Sza is from the same music label – Top Dawg entertainment – as Kendrick Lamar, Isaiah Rashaad, ScHoolboy Q and Ab-Soul amongst others. So to say the least great expectations were resting on her long awaited full length debut album, Ctrl. Sza didn’t disappoint, both the critics and her fans were fully satiated. Sza’s silky smooth
politics Trumpcare Fails to Pass and Yahoo News Could Care Less Today Donald Trump’s first major legislative Endeavour went down in flames and for some reason a major news outlet, Yahoo! News makes no mention of it. Instead the site was littered with other non-news worthy such as Lebron James beefing with some random dude. Trumpcare fails, Obamacare lives!! Was the news media biased as Republicans
entertainment Our Model of the Day is Actress Cynthia Addai-Robinson Cynthia Addai-Robinson is an English-born actress. She is primarily recognized for her roles in the Starz network’s Spartacus and as DC Comics’ character Amanda Waller in The CW TV series the Arrow. Cynthia Addai-Robinson also lit the movie screens on fire with Ben Affleck in the hit film, The accountant as the character, Marybeth Medina.
entrepreneurs Did the Rock Just Give Kevin Hart the Finger on Live Televison? Kevin Hart won an award at the People’s choice telecast and he thanked all his co-stars ‘except The Rock’ for Best Comedic Actor – for the second time. The Rock, with big smile on his face, responded to the joke by flipping Kevin the middle finger. They both starred in the hit summer blockbuster Central
politics President Barack Obama Final Job Ratings Skyrockets to 60% President Obama’s final presidential poll at CNN/ORC gives him his second highest approval rating since his first days in office in 2009. The President will be ending his storied and historical tenure with a whopping 60%, according to their research. Only two other Presidents will have a higher final job approval ratings than Obama; Clinton
movies How Massive Will Hidden Figures’ Final Box Office Tally Be? How much money will Hidden Figures end up grossing at the Box office? So far the film about three pioneering scientists at NASA in it’s early years has grossed more than $65 million US. Is $120 to $150 million possible? That would be an insane final gross range for a film that only cost $25
entertainment Is Kylie Bunbury’s Critically Acclaimed Fox Series Pitch Coming Back for Season 2? Kylie Bunbury’ s Pitch started off it’s debut season with some respectable ratings but has since slipped – somewhat – in audience viewership. Now some are questioning the show’s future, especially since Fox hasn’t committed to ordering more episodes. The show is a major hit with the critics, it has 93% ratings on Rotten tomatoes
technology Last Man To Walk On The Moon Gene Cernan Died Today Gene Cernan was the last human being to walk on the surface of the moon and now the Apollo era astronaut is gone. He was 82 years old. Along with Neil Armstrong – the first man on the moon – Cernan was regarded as one of the original heroes and pioneers of America’s space program. There
entertainment Tiffany Haddish from the Carmichael Show is Our Model of the Day Tiffany Sarac Haddish is multi-talented; she is a comedian, actress, and dancer. The Carmichael Show star is not quite a household name, yet. Tiffany is primarily known for her character (Nekeisha) on the hit NBC half hour series The Carmichael Show, where she is the sassy sister in law to Jerrod Carmichael. The screen brightens
politics Donald Trump Has the Worst Pre-inauguration Approval in History President-elect Donald Trump now has the dubious distinction of having one the worst pre-inauguration approval ratings from the American people; ever! This according to the well respected pollsters at Gallup. In fact in their poll of diverse sample of people before Donald’s inauguration found that he gets a dismal 55% unfavorable rating versus 40% favorable.
movies Taraji P. Henson is About to be an Assassin It’s Taraji P. Henson’s world, we just live in it. The talented actress will follow up her blockbuster Hidden Figures with a new movie where she’ll be playing an assassin for hire. The Empire star is set to star in new film called Proud Mary, production wil begin in April in Boston, Mass. According to
business These Two Men Are Richer Than 11 Million Canadians, Combined. Canada being apart of the G8 (Group of 8 major industrialized countries) means the country and its population of 35 million should be amongst the world’s wealthiest. How is it possible then that only 2 individuals are richer than the bottom 30% of this rich nation’s population. Yes, these two men – David Thomson (Net
opinion Who is Rob Schneider? Check Adam Sandler’s Coattails. So many people have shown their true colors since the election of Donald Drumpf it’s now hard to keep up. Jim Brown, Kanye West, Steve Harvey, Martin Luther King Jr.’s son and the list goes on. Now add a 90’s hack of a comedian – the term comedian is used very loosely here since this guy’s
opinion The Website Theroot Says First Lady Michelle Obama Was Too Good for America, Are They Right? She served a mostly adoring public but the backlash Michelle Obama faced was inescapable and at times downright deplorable. Theroot.com headline story asks if the First Lady may been more than the US deserves. Click here to read the full story at the Theroot.com Related articles across the web ‘I hope I’ve made you proud,’
politics Politcian Who Grabbed Woman’s Groin Was Motivated by Trump’s Example 71 year old politician Christopher von Keyserling – a Republican who has been a representitive of Greenwich, Connecticut since 1985 grabbed a woman’s private area. According to News21 … Police would not provide further details, but von Keyserling’s attorney, Phil Russell, says his client was accused of inappropriately touching a woman in a workplace setting.
art Janelle Monáe is Our Model of the Day Janelle Monáe Robinson, is more wildly known as Janelle Monáe, she is a singer, songwriter, actress, and model signed to her own company (Wondaland Arts Society), and Atlantic Records. Janelle has been making waves for years in the entertainment field since bursting on the scene as a young Puff Daddy protege’. She wisely emerged from his
movies Hidden Figures Number 1 Again at the Box Office The movie about three non-conforming and pioneering black female scientists keeps the number slot of the boxoffice. So far the film has banked more than $60 million US in movie receipts. That huge haul is impressive considering the film only cost $25 million to produce – Pharrell Williams is on the movie soundtrack, he is
opinion Don’t Shame Jennifer Holliday Alone, Black People Should Get Some of the Blame Dreamgirls star Jennifer Holliday won’t be performing at the Donald Trump inauguration after all. The singer’s camp hasn’t released an official statement to explain her apparent reversal in commitment to perform. Many in the black and LGBT community took major offense to Holliday’s rumored acceptance of the gig. The blaming and shaming shouldn’t be aimed
entertainment Hidden Figures, a Film That Not Many Saw Coming is Set to Repeat It’s Chart Topping Run Again at the Box Office The film about three black female scientists at Nasa in the 1960’s is set to top the North American Box office again. Hidden Figures is a movie biography of Katherine Johnson (Taraji P. Henson), Dorothy Vaughan (Octavia Spencer) and Mary Jackson (Janelle Monáe) is expected to bring as much as $25.5 million over the Dr.
entertainment 2016’s Highest Grossing Films That Included Black Actors The year 2016 will be Hollywood’s lowest grossing annual stretch at the boxoffice since 2008, President Obama’s first inauguration – America’s so called moment of post-racial unity (oh, ignorance was bliss). Since that time though, films with black lead actors have been drastically reduced. Some say it is because more and more black film stars
entertainment Model of the Day: NASA Scientist, Moogega Cooper The beautifully fresh faced, teenaged boy’s fantasy, Moogega Cooper is not a model. She is more Albert Einstein than Naomi Campbell. Moogega Cooper is tremendously smart and extremely sexy at the same time. Cooper’s face is more known to science geeks and fanboys for her appearances many television science shows, primarily on the US Science
entertainment Obama’s Job Ratings Massively Higher Than the US Congresss Obama’s job approval rating is almost 3 and times that of the US congress, according Gallup.com. Historically that gap’s one of the widest between any President and a congress. President Obama’s poll numbers increasing monthly The President’s job rating has been steadily climbing since late 2015 and as of the April he’s maintained a very
music Mariah Carey’s Net Worth in 2016 is Mind Blowing Mariah Carey’s 2016 net worth is a mind numbing $524 million USD, that’s more than the late artist Prince and Janet Jackson combined accumulated at their peak. Mariah’s accomplished this insane networth after releasing just 8 studio albums and one forgettable movie (Glitter and album of the same name). Mariah Carey has sold more than
