05. October 2020

The BLACK BUSINESS DINNER founded by 'Africa Food Festival Berlin' brings together Entrepreneurs, Mentors & individuals with interesting networks together at one table, in a relaxed atmosphere to offer them a chance to get to know each other, interact & mix up their different positive energies. I had the pleasure to attend the 2nd edition last week in Berlin. This was my first 'real' networking Event since the Pandemic struck & oh boy, was I excited. It felt good to go on the train...

04. November 2018

Sometime back in October, I had a great opportunity to meet & connect with amazing black business women entrepreneurs in Berlin for a fun-filled evening & networking event. This event happened to also coincide with the official launch of 'MyUrbanology', an online platform whose aim is to shine a light on the strengths & strides of people, especially people of color who are doing their thing & positively making an impact not only on the people around them but also online & to...

21. March 2018

I got yet another wonderful opportunity to attend a networking event organized by the Global Digital Women which was this time hosted by the 'Kale & Me' Company. This is a company based here in Hamburg which was founded by 3 friends back in May 2015, that produces & sells 'cold pressed' fresh juices. They have been able to penetrate the market & are doing an amazing job not only here in Germany but also in Austria, with plans to increase their production & products to reach an...

15. July 2017

The Otto Group with online sales of 7 billion Euros is one of the world's largest online retailers. With 123 major companies, it has the prescence in more than 30 countries in Europe, North & South America as well as Asia. It is active globally consisting of a group of retailers & retail-related service providers with around 50,000 employees & sales of 12.5 billion Euros. The Founder of the company, Werner Otto wrote an important chapter in German post-war history & within 10...

26. June 2017

Imagine your local Barbershop turned into an intimate music stage where a beautiful & talented Songstress is belting out soulful sounds that fills the whole room & captures the hearts of each & every person in the audience. What a joy it was to be part of this amazing Accoustic performance by Y'akoto at the the 'TrippleM' Barbershop in Wandesbeker Chausee, here in Hamburg. Fahad Aziz, who owns the Barbershop & who could be seen doing his magic on a clients's head during the...

10. March 2017

So last week on the 2nd of March, I attended another Social Media Week Hamburg 2017 Event that was held at the Markthalle am Hauptbahnhof, where we not not only heard from a Panel of African Designers & Influencers but also got to enjoy a surprise live concert by Y'akoto, who is so talented. The Event which was also streamed live in Lagos & New York featured the Fashion Africa Now founder Beatrace Angut Oola, Alpha Dia (Modelwerk), Nussin Armbrust (Elblick Magazine) & Emo Rugene...

19. September 2016

With more than 300,000 African immigrants living in Germany & a good number of them running successful businesses which contribute to the economical success of this country, an Event in Hamburg to celebrate them was definately worth attending.