Amber Johnson made history this July when she became the first African American woman to earn a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Purdue University. "You don't find many Black women in this academic space," Johnson said.
Nigeria’s power industry is receiving a big boost, as oil magnate Femi Otedola is investing $1 billion in the Geregu Nuclear Power Plant. Otedola, who was formerly the chairman of Forte Oil Plc., confirmed through social media that he is refocusing his business interests from the oil-and-gas industry to the broader energy sector.
Eight of Africa's most talented sons are headed to the courts of the NBA. The league made its selection of draftees with 60 newly selected players from U.S. colleges and international basketball leagues. It is a new record to have 8 players of direct African descent in one draft class!
