Showing posts with label African Culture. Show all posts
Showing posts with label African Culture. Show all posts

R.I.P. Nelson Mandela 1918 -2013


#NelsonMandela is no longer living in the physical, and for most it is a lost, however I do not see Mandela death as a lost, for the day he was born July 18, 1918 was an enormous gain for the people of South Africa, for Africans throughout the world, for human rights, and for the world as a whole. Nelson Mandela's spirit, heart, and courage is indeed admirable, but more importantly one to be cloned in each individual to ensure a better life not only for self, but if we all were to pattern and carry out the necessary virtue of 'forgiveness' the world will be a better place, and instill this practice for the future generation.

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T.O. SPOTLIGHT: Patricia & Moses Mawa - African Culture to Mainstream Media


The spotlight is shining bright for Moses and Patricia Mawa as this inspiring couple was recently featured on CNN International - African Voices. The Mawa's are building a media empire Silvertrust Media here in Toronto, and they talk about their humble beginnings in Africa, where they are now, and where they are headed with their unique media company. Patricia is from Nigeria and Moses from Uganda coming to Canada with just twenty dollars in his pocket, the two driven individual crossed paths while pursuing their passions film and media; and joined forces developing a media/ publication company showcasing African culture and diversity not only in Canada but throughout the world.

Read more on this business savvy couple and watch their candid interview with CNN as they share trials, triumphs, and what it takes to be successful entrepreneurs....