Kenya’s Peres Jepchirchir Sets RAK Half Marathon World Record
The world record for the women’s half marathon was broken this morning at the 11th edition of the RAK Half. Peres Jepchirchir of Kenya, last…
Author: African Vibes
Cameroon’s Indomitable Lions Win 5th AFCON Title After 15 Years
Cameroon’s Indomitable Lions have won the 2017 African Cup of Nations Finals (AFCON) in a match against The Pharaohs of Egypt with 2 goals to…
Africa’s Billionaires of 2016
Forbes has put out its list of 2016 world billionaires and there are 28 African billionaires on the list, down from 33 the year before.…
African models at the 2016 Victoria Secret Fashion Show keep it natural
This year’s Victoria Secret Fashion show model line up includes two African models. It is always nice to see that lingerie brands are ready to…
Somali-American Teen Halima Aden makes history in Miss Minnesota USA Pageant
19-year-old Halima Aden is no ordinary teenager. She is a Somali-American who was born in a Kenyan refugee camp. However, she migrated to the United…
The 2016 Appsafrica.com Innovation Award Winners
Appsafrica.com promotes and honors innovation across the mobile and tech ecosystem in Africa. This year they attracted over 200 entries from 25 countries, with the winners…
Cameroonian’s Video Game Gets Hollywood Film Deal
Started with just $100, unreliable electricity, a computer science degree, and lots of ambition. This Cameroonian University of Yaoundé graduate, Guillaume Olivier Madiba, used the…
Nollywood Movie On Nigeria’s Ebola Encounter Sells Out At Toronto Film Festival
Nollywood’s docudrama “93 Days,” recently premiered in Lagos on the 13th of this month. It chronicles the harrowing weeks in the summer of 2014 when a…
African Billionaires of 2015
Forbes has put out its list of billionaires of 2015 and we have fished out the billionaires from Africa. Our list consists of 31 men…
African Billionaires of 2014
Forbes has put out its list of billionaires of 2014 and it has some interesting revelations. The African Billionaires of 2014 consist of 28 men…