Tag: interview
Tech Woman: 5 Questions with Odunayo Eweniyi of Piggyvest
FA Staff - Sep 01, 2020In this feature, we talk about being a woman in the tech industry with Odunayo Eweniyi. Shes is the co-founder and COO of…
Bosswoman: 5 Questions with Leah the Female Shoemaker
FA Staff - Aug 10, 2020Meet Leah, the female shoe maker! She's the founder of D'Leah Wears, a shoe making brand focused on creating quality. She shared her…
From Mechanical Engineering to Fashion Design: 5 Questions with Katelem of Ofonti World
FA Staff - Jul 27, 2020Meet Katelem Ogbuluijah, the Mechanical Engineer turned fashion designer. He is the founder of Ofonti, a fashion brand that fuses African and Western…
Ophelia Crossland’s Journey to Building a Fashion Empire in Africa
Bolu Okunlola - Jul 15, 2020There has been a huge attention on Africa’s fashion industry and its emerging crop of fashion icons and their brands over the last…
Interview: Meet Jibril Baba, Founder of Architectural Company, Inkmen Group
Bolu Okunlola - Jun 26, 2020Africa's Architectural industry is currently undergoing a massive transformation to meet the demands of the fast-growing population and contemporary designs. Within the last…
Interview: Meet the Co-founder of Now Novel, a Platform Making it Easy for Anyone to Become a Writer
Christie Uzebu - Jun 19, 2020The idea of being an author is a big dream for a lot of people. Having to get people to read your thoughts,…
Interview: Udoka Ozurumba’s Journey to Reducing Business Mortality in Nigeria Through Connect Skills
Christie Uzebu - Jun 12, 2020In 2019, Nigeria ranked 146 out of 190 countries on the World Bank Ease of Doing Business Index. Although this improved in 2020,…
Interview: How Christine Simon is Promoting Kenya’s Tea Industry
Bolu Okunlola - Jun 05, 2020Tea is a major cash crop grown in Kenya, and it has been the leading major foreign exchange earner for the country. Since…
Interview: Temie Giwa-Tubosun’s Journey to Improving the Healthcare System and Eradicating COVID-19 in Nigeria
Bolu Okunlola - May 16, 2020The year 2016 saw the birth of LifeBank, a healthtech platform founded by Temie Giwa-Tubosun to mobilize free distribution and donation of blood…
Interview: How Blondie Okpuzor is Disrupting Africa’s Skincare Industry
Bolu Okunlola - May 07, 2020Blondie Okpuzor is the Founder and CEO of BathKandy Co. International, a company that creates food-inspired, organic skincare products including soaps, scrubs, polishes,…