All posts by Oji Ben Ebuka

Rick Ross
Business

Here are 9 money-spinning businesses owned by Rick Ross you might want to know

From music to real estate, digital assets, and more, Rick Ross has deftly imprinted his name as one of the music moguls owning investments outside the music industry. William Leonard Roberts II, known popularly by…

By Oji Ben Ebuka October 19, 2023
Rihanna
News

Rihanna’s new Iconic soccer-inspired Fenty-Puma-backed sneakers hit stores

Barbados-born music and fashion billionaire Robyn ‘Rihanna’ Fenty is back in the stores again with another soccer-inspired Fenty X Puma sneakers christened Fenty X Puma Avanti. The multitalented musician and business mogul unveiled the latest…

By Oji Ben Ebuka October 18, 2023
Oprah Winfrey
Wealth

Here is why Oprah Winfrey, the richest Black woman in America, is not among the Wealthiest Americans In 2023

Forbes, the esteemed business and wealth magazine, has recently released its definitive ranking of the wealthiest Americans in 2023. The list features 400 exceptional entrepreneurs, captains of industries, business moguls, and leading industrialists. Despite experiencing…

By Oji Ben Ebuka October 17, 2023
Wealth

With a net worth of $3 billion, Michael Jordan makes history as the first professional athlete to rank in the definitive list of America’s wealthiest individuals

Renowned NBA icon Michael Jordan has achieved yet another remarkable historic milestone by becoming the inaugural athlete to enter into the esteemed assembly of ultra-wealthy Americans, as revealed in the October publication of ‘The Forbes…

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News

Tyler Perry lends support to Cocoa Brown with $400,000 after her home was razed by fire

Farrah “Cocoa” Brown experienced a tragic fire that destroyed her home in Fayetteville, GA, where she resides with her young son, Phoenix. Known for her roles in “For Better or Worse” and various other productions,…

By Oji Ben Ebuka February 28, 2024
Senegalese American Dame Dia.
Thrive

Dame Dia rose from a dishwasher to become the owner of the restaurant chain where he worked

In 2015, Native Foods had its peak with 26 branches throughout the United States. Since then, the company has undergone substantial downsizing, operating only in three locations: Chicago, IL; Palm Springs, CA; and Glendale, CO.,…

By Oji Ben Ebuka February 26, 2024
Jade Kearney and Marguerite
News

Two mothers take on Black maternal mortality with She Matters, a platform for pre and postnatal care

Black women face a higher risk of maternal mortality compared to white women, as highlighted in a recent study. The maternal mortality rate for Black women in the United States is 69.9 per 100,000 live…

Dr. Kingsley Okonkwo
News

Nigerian-American Dr. Kingsley Okonkwo to complete first Black-owned sporting complex in the city of Corpus Christi, Texas

A Nigerian-American physician, businessman and sports enthusiast, Dr. Kingsley Okonkwo is adding to the sporting and commercial vibrancy of Corpus Christi, Texas by constructing the city’s first Black-owned sports complex. For years, Dr. Okonkwo harbored…

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