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Editorial Series

THE AFRUNIVERSE CHRONICLES

Twenty-Five Years of Building a Dream

A serialized firsthand account documenting the journey from an early vision in 2001 — through television, publishing, consulting, and years of persistence — to the creation and development of Afruniverse.

Episodes

𝗪𝗵𝗲𝗻 𝗢𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗣𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗹𝗱 𝗡𝗼𝘁 𝗦𝗲𝗲 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗩𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 cover
Episode 1August 13, 20266 min

𝗪𝗵𝗲𝗻 𝗢𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗣𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗹𝗱 𝗡𝗼𝘁 𝗦𝗲𝗲 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗩𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗩𝗼𝗴𝘂𝗲 𝗜𝗻 𝗔𝗳𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮, 𝗳𝗮𝗶𝗹𝗲𝗱 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽𝘀, 𝘁𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘆 𝗹𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗷𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗲𝘆 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗽𝗲𝗱 𝗔𝗳𝗿𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗲.

From Vogue In Africa on Nigerian television in 2001 to building Afruniverse more than two decades later, a story about failure, technology, artificial intelligence and learning why a founder must listen to experts without surrendering responsibility for the vision.