Just got word that the African Development Bank is looking for smart, creative and enthusiastic individuals like yourselves for its Young Professionals Program. Click to check out position description and qualifications.

Read about H-Kayne, a Moroccan hip-hop group in the February issue of Arise Magazine and had to blog about them; admittedly, I have NO clue what they are rapping about (please, if you can translate, please do!) but the video is pretty good and quite hilar. Enjoy the vid and more info about the group when you click.

Lots of buzz abound since Nigerian President, Umaru Yar’Adua returned home from Saudi Arabia on Wednesday.  As newswires report, he wasn’t seen by anyone outside of his immediate circle.   He was moved (some report, carried) from a plane to an ambulance and then directly to the presidential villa.  What does this all mean for Nigeria?

If you missed the 12th Africa Business Conference hosted by the Africa Business Club at Harvard Business School, this past weekend, no worries – we’ve got you covered. It was an awesome two days, filled with information and entertainment, people from all over, engaging over and sharing their experiences regarding the opportunities on the continent and within the community. From the fashion show and Naeto C concert to the wrap up party, good times seemed to be had by all. 

Remember early last year when afiive first introduced the Geen October Volume 1 Mixtape? Well the dynamic duo of Harry Baba from Tribe X Entertainment & Dee’Jay Manixx is back with the third installment,  73 minutes of tight beats and head bumping, good music. And if that isn’t enough to convince you, download the Green October Mixtape Vol. III just for the intro. It’s uber adorable and the little kids are speaking the truth!