Afrinik was founded in 2018 as an independent African and international news site. The person behind its inception is Juliet Ezeigbo, a seasoned blogger and digital marketer who sought to create an all-encompassing platform to provide fresh perspectives on African and global news. Ezeigbo continues to manage and own Afrinik. Afrinik provides a wide array of news, including politics, sports, business, entertainment, and lifestyle updates. Being based entirely online, the platform is easily accessible to a global audience, emphasizing a special focus on native Africans as well as those who have lef the continent that still want to remain in the know about their homeland. **One interesting fact**: Afrinik's multicultural team helps to give the platform a unique perspective. The team is composed of contributors from different countries around the globe, allowing for diverse viewpoints and coverage of a broad range of topics from various regions. This global perspective helps to enrich the platform's content and broadens its appeal.