African leading minds have called on Africans to be mindful of their rich history, which according to them creates the path towards the socio-cultural, economic and political development of the continent. The strong African voices which included Group Chairman, United Bank for Africa (UBA), Tony Elumelu, Nobel Laureate, Wole Soyinka; Professor emeritus and authority in Sahelian history, Djibril Tamsir Niane; …

  Billionaire Businessman and philanthropist Tony Onyemaechi Elumelu has shared a photograph of himself and Wizkid having a chat ahead of the launch of UBA in Mali. It is unclear what conversation they engaged in as the posts of both personalities were silent. The two, clad in sports apparels, however were captured smiling as Tony showed Wizkid something on his …

The Tony Elumelu Foundation, the leading African-funded and founded philanthropy committed to empowering African entrepreneurs, is now accepting applications for the 2019 cohort of the TEF Entrepreneurship Programme. The Programme is a 10-year, $100 million commitment to identify, train, mentor and fund 10,000 African entrepreneurs. The Programme’s objective is to generate at least 1,000,000 new jobs and create at least …