Nigeria

Between Wax loincloths and Togo, it is a love story. This small country in West Africa founded its reputation in 80s on prosperous business of Dutch loincloths held by women commonly called « Nana Benz« . After years of crises aggravated by fire on big markets of Lomé and Kara in January …

Africa Top Success wishes you good week start with the mixing of the title « Happy » of the American Pharell William by Dj100proof. The voice mixing of the artist in an instrumental Happy of Nigerian musician Fela Kuti (died in 1997), gave an Afro sound so interesting as the original. Entitled …

Officially since this Saturday 26th March 2014, Ghanaian president, John Dramani Mahama, 55 years old, was elected at the head of the Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) during the 44th ordinary summit of the ECOWAS in Yamoussoukro. He succeeds to his Ivory Coast homologue, Alassane Ouattara. The outgoing …

He promised a grandiose wedding ceremony. Paul Okeye of P-Square married with great fanfare the mother of his son, Anita Isama in Port Harcourt, Nigeria. The traditional ceremony took place in the native town of Anita. The Nigerian showbiz cream took part in the ceremony as shown on pictures. P-Square …

100 million dollars! This is what the new Ado Bayero shopping mall cost. It opened last Thursday in Kano, the big city in the North of Nigeria which counts three million inhabitants. The new Ado Bayero shopping mall is the biggest shopping mall of Nigeria today. The works of the …

She is a native of Congo Brazzaville and she lives in Paris but she is fascinated by African cinema and particularly more by Nollywood. Chloé Malanda published an investigation on cinematographic industry in Nigeria, Nollywood then. For the fulfilment of the idea of this investigation, she attended NollywoodWeek Paris 2013, …

Forbes magazine adores rankings! And having revealed a few days ago, the biggest African fortunes , Forbes is interested in the ranking of « 20 young builders of Africa of tomorrow ». At the top of the list is the Senegalese Magatte Wade , business woman of 38 years and the founder …

Jessica Colaço is partnerships guiding at iHub in Kenya. She attended at Austin in Texas to South by South West (SxSW) world-famous festival dedicated to digital innovation. She is convinced that mobile is going to change everything in Africa. She said it to «Jeune Afrique magazine»: « Our main asset is …

As Africa Top Success just reported it, It is the marriage that is already fascinating all Nigeria, and thus a part of Africa. Paul Okoye of P-Square is going to marry on the coming March 22nd, the mother of his son, Anita Isama in Port-Harcourt, Nigeria. And the couple found …

Facebook, that just celebrated its 10 years anniversary as Africa Top Success reported, well took roots on the continent. Twitter is facing difficulties but the famous social network which allows 140 digits maxi to communicate becomes more and more successful in its turn. A recent investigation revealed that South Africa …

It is the marriage that is already fascinating all Nigeria, and thus a part of Africa. Paul Okoye of P-Square is going to marry on the coming March 22nd, the mother of his son, Anita Isama in Port-Harcourt, Nigeria. And the couple found it necessary to share their big happiness …

Any crisis so far? The fortune of billionaires has increased again in 2014 according to the last classification of the famous magazine Forbes. Henceforth, this much coveted club counts 1 645 members and their only fortune weighs 6 400 billion dollars – with 1 000 billions more than in 2013. …

He is the richest man in Africa. Aliko Dangote – His fortune is estimated at 20 billion dollars). President and CEO of Dangote Group, is present in many business sectors as cement, food-processing industry and oil. – Here is his biography– For him, his country is a gorgeous El Dorado as …

This event is always highly awaited and followed: Edition 2014 of AfricTalents forum will take place in Dakar on March, 21st and 22nd. The platform mobilizes the large companies which operate on the continent and the young graduates. AfricaTalents has for objective to help candidates all origins taken together, to …

They are 20 and they are less than 40 years old. They are already successful and a bright future still awaits them! The world economic forum has just revealed the list of the « young world leaders ». They were at first 214 to have aspired to this classification. 19 came from …

He is currently making success with Lupita Nyong’o in « 12 Years a Slave », a movie inspired by a true story on slavery which was praised by criticisms. The movie told Solomon Northup’s memoirs – played by the young Black and free English -Nigerian man Chiwetel Ejiofor-, musician of the State …

For Oprah Winfrey, she is the African «Julia Roberts». Geneviève Nnaji is one of the new stars of Nollywood whose only dream is: to emerge one day in the United States as Lupita Nyong’o, Oscar in 2014 for feminine supporting role in Hollywood for her role in « 12 Years a Slave ». …

Folake Folarin-Coker is one of the foremost African stylists of her generation. She returned into Lagos, Nigeria in 1998 after years of studies in Europe: in Switzerland, in England and in Scotland. She is a master’s degree holder in oil control. She has a big ambition: to become the referenced …

The Nigerian, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, is a real ray of sunshine. At the age of 36, she became famous in all Africa and in the United States with her best-seller « Half of a Yellow Sun ». « Americanah », her third novel on the various manners of being Black in the United States …

25 billion dollars! Aliko Dangote does not know crisis! The famous African tycoon, henceforth, occupies the 23rd rank in 2014 classification of the richest men and women in the world according to the classification of the famous American magazine « Forbes ». In one year, the fortune of the Nigerian tycoon increased …

How much can an African Head of state can then well earn? “Jeune Afrique” magazine has just realized a very great instructive investigation: who is the best paid? The most favored? The better accomodated? Answers with our interactive map. Here is the comment of the site: « Attacking salaries and official …

Aliko Dangote, a fortune estimated at 20 billion dollars!!!! 55: It is the number of billionaires in Africa, according to Ventures magazine which published the list of the happy elected representatives… We should note that over these 55 billionaires, 20 are Nigerians. South Africa and Egypt came in the second …

Folorunsho Alakija is 61 year old. She always lived in an environment where money was not a problem. And her fortune is estimated day at 3, 3 billion dollars, about 2, 5 billion euros, what made of her the richest woman on African continent in front of Isabel dos Santos. …

She is the voice of Nigeria, but in the beginning of 2013, she was elected the singer of the year of West Africa by the competition Kora Awards. She came from a large and modest family of 6 children of which, she is the youngest. She grew up in Ikorodu, …

Here is the sports program that was missing, Africa Buzz Sports! It was launched on Friday, November 8th, 2013 by Africa Top Sports.com The program is entitled Africa buzz Sports. It is coproduced with “Les Dépêches de Brazzaville” broadcast on “Télé Sud « . It is repeated on “Télé Sud” on Sunday …

His fans have been awaiting him for five years, since his Nigerian Wood, which had a great success. The Nigerian guitarist and singer returned with Captain Rugged. For Keziah Jones, Captain Rugged is an African super-hero, « an Afro Super Hero ». And he had a big ambition for this album « which …

She is a Cape Verdean. Spencer Lopes, student in marketing-advertising became on Saturday, December 14th, in Abidjan-Cocody, the 17th edition of the beauty competition, Miss ECOWAS-2014 (Economic Community of West African States). « I think of my friends, my parents and my country to which I dedicate this victory. » Her measurements: …

10 years already! Facebook saw the light of day on February 4th, 2004. The success of this social network is purely amazing: we count today more than 1, 12 billion users in the world. The group has just published an annual net profit of 1, 5 billion dollars (1, 1 …

She is beautiful, rich and very famous in Nigeria. Abimbola Fernandez alias Bim, is nourishing an open ambition and not the least: make Rihanna out of date and dethrone her! Bim is 25 years old and in her career plan, she can count on her father, a billionaire who makes …

Chioma Chukwuka was born March 12th, 1980 in Oraifite in Anambra State, Nigeria. She was studying economics in the faculty of Lagos and before becoming actress, she was dreaming of making career in bank or in finance. But the passion of movies was stronger than ever. Financially, she might not …