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Lalibela, Ethiopia: The Hidden Holy City of Ancient Rock-Hewn Churches
Deep in the Ethiopian highlands lies Lalibela, a place where history, faith, and architectural genius intertwine. Known as the “New Jerusalem,” this sacred city is home to one of the world’s most awe-inspiring spiritual and architectural marvels, the rock-hewn churches of Lalibela. Carved from solid volcanic rock in the 12th century, these extraordinary structures stand as a testament to Ethiopia’s rich Christian heritage and the devotion of its people.
30 African Female Entrepreneurs Set To Break New Grounds In 2025
As Africa’s business landscape evolves, a powerful wave of female entrepreneurs is driving change, accelerating innovation, and reshaping industries. These 30 trailblazing women are breaking barriers, challenging norms, and setting new standards for success. Their impact extends beyond business, inspiring a new generation to take bold action and create lasting change.
Glory Ama is the founder of Amari, a hair care brand based in Lagos Nigeria. In this feature, she talked to us about her ambitions to take her brand global.
We had an interesting chat with Namibian entrepreneur Wellem Kapenda about his business, Wellem cosmetics. Here’s what he has to say.
Tife Adeife is a fragrance expert and a business development professional. She is the founder and managing partner of her journey into entrepreneurship began with a deep passion for innovation and a desire to make a positive impact in her community.