In 2023, co-founders Karim Jouini and Jihed Othmani sold their expense management startup Expensya to Swedish procurement software firm Medius in what is widely considered to be one of the largest acquisitions of an African startup. Some sources say the sum was just over $120 million, although deal terms were not disclosed. Success achieved, both…
There’s nothing like finding a staple piece that you can rely on, no matter the occasion. For most of the year, these are my black shoes. Timeless, endlessly versatile and undeniably chic, black shoes in any style are guaranteed to leave me feeling put-together time and time again. However, although black footwear will never leave…
People with prediabetes who ate a cup of chickpeas or black beans daily for 12 weeks lowered their cholesterol, triglycerides, and markers of inflammation, according to research presented Tuesday at NUTRITION 2025, the flagship annual meeting of the American Society for Nutrition. About 98 million—or one in three—Americans have prediabetes, a condition in which blood…
Jun 1, 2025; Paris, FR; Carlos Alcaraz of Spain returns a shot during his match against Ben Shelton of the United States (not pictured) on day eight at Roland Garros Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Susan Mullane-Imagn Images The American run at Roland Garros has come to an end, as Spanish star Carlos Alcaraz dismissed Tommy Paul…
Protein is having a moment—and for good reason. Whether you’re trying to gain muscle or simply stay strong as you age, protein is key for building and maintaining muscle. But with so many options out there—specifically animal vs. plant-based options—it’s easy to get confused. So, what’s the best type of protein for muscle growth? Keep…
Jun 28, 2022; Minneapolis, MN, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves president of basketball operations Tim Connelly answers questions at a press conference to introduce the 2022 draft picks at Target Center. Mandatory Credit: Bruce Kluckhohn-Imagn Images It’s fair to say Minnesota Timberwolves president of basketball operations Tim Connelly’s default position is not to stand pat. In February…
I’ve written extensively about 2025 summer nail trends, and there are plenty of fun nail designs to try out this season, from floral nail art to pastel chrome finishes. While I’m all for these bright, bold manicure looks, if you prefer a simple coat of colour, then you’ve come to the right place. Yep, I’ve…
Sep 6, 2024; Dallas, Texas, USA; A view of the ACC logo during the first half of the game between the Southern Methodist Mustangs and the Brigham Young Cougars at Gerald J. Ford Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images After nearly two years of infighting, litigation involving Florida State, Clemson and the Atlantic Coast Conference…
As Apple prepares to unveil iOS 19 at WWDC 2025 on Monday, several rumors have surfaced, including a potential new name for the operating system, an entirely new design inspired by the Vision Pro, and more. Here’s a roundup of the most notable features rumored to be coming to iOS 19. New name Sources…
Welcome to Second Life, a podcast spotlighting successful women who’ve made major career changes—and fearlessly mastered the pivot. Hosted by Hillary Kerr, co-founder and chief content officer at Who What Wear, each episode gives you a direct line to women who are game changers in their fields. Subscribe to Second Life on Apple Podcasts, Spotify,…
