The Best Black Poker Players of All Time

It may seem a strange statement, but the activity of professional poker players is one of the most demanding mental jobs of our time. They have to process enormous amounts of data while being in the thick of the action and under tremendous stress. Not all amateur poker players manage to become professional players....

What mistakes keep businesses doing when it comes to their cybersecurity

Did you know that organisations and businesses can claim GDPR compensation for distress. There’s no better time to raise awareness over the risks poor cybersecurity involves than now. The number of cyberattacks has increased in the last couple of years, and these are projected to cost $10.5 trillion yearly by 2025....

BLACK TRADERS WHO MADE $5M IN ONE YEAR help families

First Published January 7, 2023 This is amazing news to us and we are proud to shout the headlines from the rooftops - "YOUNG BLACK TRADERS WHO MADE $5M IN ONE YEAR TO GIVE AWAY $1M TO STRUGGLING FAMILIES" 29-year-old Jehu Graham and 32-year-old Francis Kway are black heroes in more...

Are Harry and Meghan beating the press at its own game?

BY MARY MCNAMARACULTURE COLUMNIST AND CRITICFirst published - JAN. 10, 2023 It’s a blast watching Harry and Meghan beat the press at its own game.A black-and-white photo of a woman with long dark hair sitting on a counter and kissing a man standing inside a kitchenHarry and Meghan have seized...

So, What Do You Need to Consider Before Embarking on A Fundraising Exercise?

Startup fundraising https://blog.wevestr.com/5-fundraising-tips-for-founders-from-friso-schmid/ Equity management https://wevestr.com/product/equity  Raising early-stage capital for a business is challenging, and even more so if you’re a person of colour. While some companies can still raise mega funds, become unicorns, and even attract capital in sectors that have been struggling, startups aren’t so lucky. Investors have many opportunities...

Introducing Africa’s Tyler Perry – Kunle Afolayan.

On 1st October 2022, an esteemed gentleman came to our attention. On twitter, @Fortis_Owo said the following. "So Kunle Afolayan bought Acres of land in Ibadan and built a place where he will shoot his ancient setting movies like Anikulapo. Our own Tyler Perry" With Tyler Perry wowing the world with...

What is Nollywood and How Did it Become the 2nd Largest Film Industry?

BY ALYSSA MAIO First Published - DECEMBER 5, 2019 Bollywood and Hollywood are the two most known “woods” in the world, or at the very least, the top two film industries in the world. Actually, it depends how we measure that statement. Nollywood is another industry that seems to be passing...

Risky Financial Market Instruments That Beginners Must Avoid

Financial instruments are contracts with monetary values that can be purchased, created and traded. They include equity or shares, fixed income such as bonds and treasury bills, derivatives such as CFDs, futures and options etc. These financial instruments have different risk exposure and your broker is expected to offer suitable products to you depending on you level...

Queen Elizabeth II has Died. RIP

Dear Visitors All of us at Black Economics are deeply saddened by the death of Her Majesty - Queen Elizabeth. Her work ethic will continue to be an inspiration and we have taken note of her determination to have a long life of dedication and service. She said she would...

Prince Charles Guest Edited the September 2022 edition of the Black Newspaper The Voice

Prince Charles Guest Edited the September 2022 edition of the Black Newspaper The Voice By JESSICA TAYLOR First Published - 31 August 2022 Prince Charles has said he is 'grateful' to African and Caribbean communities in the UK for being 'candid' with him about the issues they face.