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Abisola Owolawi
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Correspondent, Executive Producer and Anchor, Arise News
Nigeria
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Biography
Media correspondent covering relevant content with a wider global impact. Areas of interest are Business, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Culture and Social issues.
lifestyle and social topics.business innovation entrepreneurship
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Content
By Reginald Richardson, Denise Mhlanga, Abisola Owolawi, Roberto Coelho| billionairetomorrow.com@ It is early morning in Gaborone – the thriving capital of Botswana – and the doctor is flying. Standing at 172cm and donning a size 30/32 trendy slim fit black jean, matching sneakers and shirt and a grey jacket, car keys in one hand and a small orange container (I learn later, it is his breakfast) in the other; he enters the administrative building with a tinge of street swagger in his stride. You would be forgiven for mistaking him for one of the students milling about on this college campus.
By Denise Mhlanga, Abisola Owolawi, Roberto Coelho, Jay Caboz| billionairetomorrow.com@ © 2021 Billionaire Tomorrow. All rights reserved
By Denise Mhlanga, Abisola Owolawi, Roberto Coelho, Jay Caboz| billionairetomorrow.com@ “I decided to make a unique sneaker that would grab attention in the same way wearing an expensive brand would.”His older brother had given him a pair of sneakers, which had worn until they were torn, yet, the rubber sole was still solid. Sehoana cut off the old torn parts and using old pieces of denim jeans sewn together, he fashioned his own style of sneaker. He found good pieces of denim to also sew a pair of pants and a shirt.
Company Info
Arise News
ARISE News is a global news channel that focuses on African news and events. Launched in 2013 by Nigerian businessman Nduka Obaigbena, it operates as a 24-hour international news service. The channel has studios in major cities like New York City, London, Johannesburg, Abuja, and Lagos, along with bureaus in locations such as Beijing and Rio de Janeiro. ARISE News provides comprehensive coverage of global news, emphasizing African stories across various topics, including politics, education, health, and criminal justice. The channel is dedicated to highlighting positive narratives about Africa, aiming to present a balanced view of the continent. With its international reach, ARISE News caters to a diverse audience interested in global news, particularly those focused on African affairs. Additionally, ARISE Media operates ARISE 360, an entertainment channel that features content related to fashion, music, sports, and films.
Founded: 2012