Get to know a few of the people who call Africa home.
Bold, Creative and carefree are some of the words we can use to describe Maria Thundu. Born in Malawi and raised in Ethiopia, the famous photographer, who has lived on three continents, …
African Trendsetter: Serial Entrepreneur Maria Thundu Read More »
Evelyn Namara Founder, Vouch Digital | Uganda Evelyn is the Founder and CEO of Vouch Digital Limited, a technology startup that is championing the development of digital solutions in the …
Since the inception of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1901, there have been 11 Nobel Laureates from Africa selected by the Norwegian Nobel Committee. The Nobel peace prize is one …
For two decades, Marguerite “Maggy” Barankitse has dedicated her life to the children of Burundi. It started with 25 war orphans – today more than 20,000 young lives have been changed …
Maggy Barankitse Built A Village And Saved Thousands of War Orphaned Children in Burundi Read More »
“Take one step toward your goal, it does not matter how big the step” _ Bisila Bokoko There are very few women who can straddle several different types of industries at …
Bisila Bokoko: Businesswoman, Entrepreneur, and Philanthropist Read More »
Ashish Thakkar is that guy. Young, smart, good-looking and down-to-earth. He’s being called “Africa’s Youngest Billionaire,” but there are no airs and graces when he sits down to talk to Africa.com after his panel discussion on …
Ashish Thakkar: #FormerRefugee #SerialEntrepreneur #Mentor #Farmer Read More »
Africa’s entertainment industry has caught the attention of the world with its rich culture, original stories, unique music, and fierce women. Many entertainers from the continent have rose to prominence …
“Our programs prepare youth and women to enter a workforce that will be more global, more digital, and entrepreneurially focused.” For nearly two decades, YTF has devoted itself to empowering youth and women through technology. Access to appropriate technologies, like basic Internet or mobile devices, opens up …
Podcast: Njideka Harry, Empowering Youth and Women Through Technology Read More »
When it comes to the world of fashion, Africa’s famous people, spanning from presidents to musicians, have done well to show off the continent’s style to the world. Famous people …
Young women breaking into the male-dominated ICT world It was a bright morning in March 2010, when a group of tech-savvy youths converged at a small hall in Nairobi to …
