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African, he was trained in the United States. But he came back onto his native continent to train the future generations. Acha Leke was appointed as Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum in 2008. Today, he is consultant within the American McKinsey cabinet, a company of experts-councils, and …

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 …

Her fame is beyond Cameroon. Julienne Dafonseca is enjoying a new great success with her Owl collection. « OWL is the name of a bird and O.W.L is Original Women’s Life « . The choice of the logo is very simple. I am a fan of owls. My choice of this logo …

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 …

To the souls nobly born, the value does not wait for the number of the years. She was only 13 years old when she was committed to problems of young people of her district. Access to education, culture, drinking water, cleaning up and environmental protection were the first missions of …

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 …

« I am French-Beninese and I shall be French-Beninese all my life » it was she declared the evening of her election last December. Flora Coquerel, the new elected Miss France 2014, who is French-Beninese, is back to Benin, a country dear to her heart. A meeting with the Head of State …

His real name is Keinan Abdi Warsame. He was born on February 1st, 1978 in Mogadishu, Somalia. His stage name K’ naan means « traveler » in Somalian language. « In Somalia, we never put on shoes. We learn very early that we all come from the earth and we will return to …

The second edition of Black Fashion Week of Paris was held from 4th to 6th October 2013 in Paris. It was founded by Adama Ndiaye alias Adama Paris, the name of her fashion brand. Adama Amanda Ndiaye is a Senegalese even if she was born in Kinshasa in Zaire in …

The universities of Togo welcomed on Tuesday, March 11th, 2014, the exceptional career of Isabelle Adolé Glitho, the first woman teacher in animal biology of the country. Prize-winner of « Kwame Nkrumah » scientific Prize 2013 organized by African Union, Isabelle Adolé Glitho is working in order to increase the number of …

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 …

Hadeel Ibrahim (29 years old) is among Africa young leaders who hope that a new Africa is possible. The daughter of the billionaire Mo Ibrahim – Forbes estimated the fortune of the Sudanese at 2, 5 billion dollars and classified him among influential people of the world- executive director of …

She is extremely charming and she has a well-made head. Lerato Mbele is one of South African TV icons. She is a journalist and a presenter for the BBC. She was previously known with Newsday on the BBC World Service. She has a master’s degree in economics of development, politics …

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 …

« I did not choose Rap in order to entertain people. I make songs which push people to thinking, to debate, to mentalities changing. » The message is clear! « Song is not only intended to entertain people or to make them dance during wedding celebrations. I do another thing better than entertainment. » …

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 …

Rachid Deriche is a blossoming man. The Algerian, graduate at the Polytechnical school of Algiers in 1970s, was the winner of the EADS prize 2013. Rachid Deriche was also certified at the graduate school of Telecommunications (Paris). He, very early, specialized himself in technics of spatial and spectral filtering. He …

What a nice career for this superb African woman born at a township of Gugulethu in Cape in 1976! Mamela Nyamza was trained in ballet dance in South Africa, then within Alvin Ailey School in New York. Today, she is offering a committed dance which she is showing all over …

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 ». …

The Congolese nun became a legend in Africa and also in the rest of the world. She received last September the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) prestigious Nansen prize. « I was surprised because I worked without having the idea that one day I could be recognized for this work …

The first edition in 2011 was a great success. Organizers wanted again to do better for the second edition of this big mass of fashion which was held in Yaoundé on November, 1st 2013. This rendez-vous aimed to be as that of the major fashion – week of Cameroon; smart …

«We are Happy!» With this song, Pharrell Williams is successful all over the world! But in Africa, as Africa Top Success already reported it, we are also happy and we sing! And today, here is the version recorded in Lomé that is making buzz all over Africa! [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t-3R6jNwxGk[/youtube] Africa Top …

Kenya has to turn down their public expenses! And the Kenyan president, Uhuru Kenyatta set an example! He has just announced that he drove down his salary at 20 % and the same for his vice-president, William Ruto. Ministers are also concerned; they will earn 10 % less! And to …

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 …

Dambisa Moyo, 43 years old, is a woman of conviction and she expresses it through her pen. Her third book has just come out: she attacks insatiable appetite of China in Africa. A controversial book as the preceding ones. For her, the Middle Kingdom forged links with Africa and Latin …

He is the peace man of Kenya. Many observers thought he would win the last Nobel Prize of literature. He failed against the Canadian Alice Munro, 82 years old, but it will eventually happen… At 75 years old, Ngugi wa Thiong’o became the ambassador of African culture all over the …

He almost touches everything. Mababa Diouf, nicknamed Pape Diouf was awarded the Legion of Honor at Elysée on October 9th, 2013. He was born on December 18th, 1951 in Abéché (Chad). Former sports correspondent, football agent, he was the very media president of “Olympique de Marseille” football club from 2005 …

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 …

Anna Ngann Yonn is the happy creator of Kreyann brand. She lives in Douala with her husband and her three children. Native of the big family Ndog Bianga of Ngonga village in Sanaga Maritime and NdogTindi of Lika village, she always says to have had the passion of fashion from …

She is African jewel of Victoria Secret’s! She was born on November 20th, 1988 at Mooi River in the province of KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa. His formidable story began at 15 years old when she was discovered by an agent in a flea market of Durban. Her measurements are perfected …