West Africa

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. …

African cinema was in mourning. Khady Sylla was no more. She was born in Dakar on March 27th, 1963 and she was gone in this same city on October 8th, 2013. She was buried the next day in Touba (about 195 km in the east of the capital). She will …

François Locoh Donou is senior vice-president for global products group at Ciena, a perfect performance for the Togolese of 42 years old. Ciena is one of the giants of optical solutions of packages. He always remembers that he started in Lomé with a small poultry farming… « When I was 8 …

Joey Le Soldat is making the buzz with the release of his 2nd album. At 28 years old, the rapper of Burkina Faso, Joey Le Soldat, is on special offer of his new album « Burkin Bâ ». He was known two years ago with his first album, “La parole est mon …

Very discreet, the former Togolese minister gave hope to many people with his Pharaonic projects which gave a new image to Africa. At 76 years, Gervais Koffi Gbondjidè Djondo is a co-founder of the Pan-African bank, Ecobank and the chairman of Asky Airlines, the African airline company which makes travel …

He is very discreet; they rolled out for him the carpet to recruit him in the United States or in Asia to exploit his computing engineering. African, he was born, African he will remain. « I do not have cash flow problem. My occupation is a business of today. I always …

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 …

Happy! With this song, Pharrell Williams is successful all over the world! But in Africa, we are also Happy and we sing it! And we also make the same buzz! Africa Top Succes already revealed the version « We are happy from Cotonou », the Beninese remake is listened on a loop …

     He had an amazing career and he is still drawing much attention either in Europe or in Africa. Béa Diallo is today Belgian Parliament Member and alderman of Ixelles. Before reaching this level, he was a high-level sportsman, a boxer! He was born in 1971 in Monrovia, Liberia. …

Africa Top Success announced the initiative of Senegalese music icon Youssou N’dour who recorded a few weeks ago in Dakar with Central African singer Idylle Mamba a song dedicated to peace in Central African Republic a country plunged into violence between Christians and Muslims. And here is thus the clip! …

Rokia Traoré was one of the tops of the bill for the 25th Africolor festival which took place until December, 22nd in 20 cities of Ile-de-France – More information on the www.africolor.com- She was born on January 24th, 1974 in Bamako; she is native of « Bélédougou” region. She is the …

Aline Sylla-Walbaum has succeeded an amazing career! This French- Senegalese is highly qualified, all so prestigious, HEC (French Business School), Science Po and the ENA (National Administration School) of which she finished third while she entered as first of her class. It was also there she met her husband, of …

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 …

This 29-year-old young French-Ivorian is the head-cook who rises. He has a little everything for him; he is handsome, funny, and vigorous with a real desire to become one of the greatest cooks of his generation. He does not stop making many palaces salivate … « Tabbouleh of attiéké and poached …

« At first, I dreamed of being a sports correspondent. Sport was my passion and I inevitably wanted to do it. So, wherever I could do it, it would be good for me. Fortunately today, I have the opportunity to do it in the place where it is done the best. …

Claudia Tagbo on the poster of 4 movies in 2014 in France. And not the least! «Supercondriaque» of Dany Boon, «Le Crocodile du Botswanga» of Fabrice Eboué and Lionel Steketee, «Bon rétablissement!» of Jean Becker, «Amour sur place ou à emporter»: the movie of Amelle Chahbi! She was born 14 June …

Since 2005, the Togolese group has been surfing on the same wave of success. Western Africa succumbed to « cool catché« . A dance not so simple as it seems with movements of the neck and which requires to move well ones feet, by making them dance according to the imperative logic …

« Nothing can be done without passion! » Karim Sy masters what he is talking about: he is a passionate and committed entrepreneur. Franco-Libano-Malian, he grew up between Mali, Ethiopia, Ivory Coast, France and Canada. « The advantage of diversity ». Student in IT engineering in Canada, he created the CASCATT association (Canada Africa …

He was nicknamed « the eye of Bamako ». He is one of the African famous photographer in Africa. Malick Sidibé was born in 1936 in Soloba, district of Yanfolila, Mali. He followed drawing and jeweler studies at the Sudanese craftsmen school (that has become national Institute of arts of Bamako) in …

The world mobile fair show will take place in Barcelona from 24 to 27 February, and it is always a great event regarding the boom of this tool which continues to revolutionize our lives. This gave opportunity to Thierry N’doufou, the managing director of the Ivory Coast company, Siregex, a …

She won the biggest African reality show, the second edition of Africa Star, the equivalent of Star Ac in front of the Cameroonian Guy Michel. Difficult to find her real name at the registry office: Ette Valey Ahou Manuella at the registry office. In Africa, she is known under her …

Today is a sensitization day against excision in the whole Africa. A fight for which she has been engaged for years with few commitment, Mariam Lamizana, the first chairwoman of the National Committee for fight against the practice of excision (CNLPE), chairwoman of the InterAfrican Committee on the traditional practices …

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: …

Omara Bombino Moctar, nicknamed the Jimi Hendrix of Niger, was born in Tidene, around Agadez on January 1st, 1980 in a Tuareg camp. At the age of 10, following the start of the tuareg rebellion, he had to flee from his region with his father and his grandmother. They took …

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 …

Mansour Ourasanah, the young Togolese designer was just appointed as one of the most three promising talents in the United States! Togo can be proud of him. Mansour Ourasanah is one of the three prize-winners 2014 of the Vilcek Prize. « We are very happy to award this prize to an …

Anna-Alix Koffi, 34 years old, likes photography, the risk and she still believes a lot in the print! At thirty years old, the one who described herself as a « Parivorian » launched her own photo magazine, without financing, without Web support and without advertising at first! She recognized it: « I believe …