Kriss Akabusi MBE – Olympic Champion and Businessman

  I recently had the rare opportunity of interviewing Kriss Akabusi MBE, who is a former sprint and hurdling athlete having achieved gold and silver medal positions at the European … [Read more...]

Fundraising for African Charities

Type into Google “fundraising for African Charities” and a plethora of good causes come up, ranging from water and sanitation, to helping the African child, but I’m at a loss when it comes to … [Read more...]

International Women’s Day and the courage to be

Teresa of cohort #3 thanks Woman2Woman for £40 1st tranche payment of £100 business bursary

Success begins with the first step…often into the unknown…with no other evidence than gut instinct…and the courage to be. The Akabusi Charitable Trust (TACT) is an organization dedicated to … [Read more...]

Nigeria: benevolence or enlightened self interest? Part Two

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This is part 2  of the state of affairs in Nigeria to see Part one of this article click here   The President of Nigeria, Goodluck Ebelechukwu Jonathan (GEJ) is facing his biggest trial … [Read more...]

Nigeria: benevolence or enlightened self interest? Part One

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  Nigeria - with 160 Million people, 250 different tribal tongues and a landmass of 1 million square kilometers (600,000.00 square miles) - is a diverse country with competing customs, … [Read more...]

A plea this Christmas: Woman2Woman making a difference

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  It’s full steam ahead - developing relationships woman to woman, and not just a one-night stand: this is a lasting relationship.   It was a year or so ago when Susan Popoola … [Read more...]

Existentia one Saturday Morning

All conundrums between Mind, Body, Soul and Spirit are on my mind. The Mind and the Body seem pretty self explanatory to me; most people reading this will have access to both of these, and recognize … [Read more...]

Africa on The Blog -black History Month

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  No account of Afro-Caribbean sojourn on earth would be complete without the Slave narrative: “If you don’t learn from history you are destined to repeat it.” Edmund Burke … [Read more...]

London’s Still Burning

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I was in America on business when the scenes as depicted in this photo were blazing across my screens on Fox news. I could not believe what was going on; it was like watching a poorly scripted … [Read more...]

IMO State Nigeria- The Governor’s 100 Days

  This is a representation of a personal note I left on the Imo State blog this morning, having read through a series of negative comments on the approaching 100-day mark (he was elected 8th … [Read more...]