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Sauti Sol: Firing up the Kenyan music scene
Photo Credit: Wa-J via Compfight cc If you follow the Kenyan music scene, chances are you know of the band Sauti Sol. The group began as a a Capella group at Upper High School. They named themselves Sauti Sol, which means “Voice of the Sun”. After meeting their guitarist Otieno, the group shifted to a full…
The Lady Mechanic Initiative
The women of Nigeria are aiming for a different lifestyle — one that includes parts and labor. The Lady Mechanic Initiative is a growing project encouraging women to follow their dreams and learn a trade traditionally ruled by men. The project provides women with a stable income, respect in the community, and a solid…
Screen siren Omotola Jalade Ekiende
With over 300 film appearances, Omotola Jalade Ekeinde is a household name in Nigeria. But the film industry is not her only platform. This former model, actress, philanthropist, and singer also has been on VH1 starring in her first debut television series back in 2013, ‘Hit the Floor’. Not only has she had success…
The Rush For Palm Oil: Are Africa’s Forests Endangered?
With the sudden boom of the palm oil industry, Africa’s forests are at risk. More than just a simple frying oil, palm oil has been on the rise since the early 1980’s, but only recently has the market set their eyes on the forests of Africa. As this list from GreenPalm shows, palm oil…
