By Chido Mpemba and Chido Munyati Africa is a continent teeming with youthful energy and untapped potential, boasting the world’s youngest population with more than 60...
By Victor Oluwole Earlier this week, March 22nd, Tony Elumelu celebrated his 60th birthday, and his life and career achievements are worth commemorating. Born in Nigeria...
Reuters | As a pair of motor-cyclists from Ghanaian startup Swoove zipped along Accra’s back streets with deliveries last week, a team of software engineers tracked...
Reuters | As sustainable fashion enthusiast Uche Aladimma sorts through discarded denim clothes in an open market in Lagos, Nigeria, a faded sky-blue jacket catches his...
Michael Macharia., founder & Group CEO, Seven Seas Technologies Kenya’s Michael Macharia is the founder and Group CEO of Seven Seas Technologies, one of East Africa’s...
Pan-African Industrialist.,Tribert Rujugiro Ayabatwa (PRNewswire) – The Pan African Tobacco Group announced on January 3 that its founder, industrialist and entrepreneur Tribert Rujugiro Ayabatwa, will retire...
Folorunsho Alakija. PHOTO/CNN (PRWEB) – Oprah Winfrey is no longer the richest black woman in the world according to a report by Ventures Africa, an African...
Sibongile Sambo, founder and CEO of SRS Aviation. PHOTO/sibongilesambo.co.za Pioneer female aviation entrepreneur Sibongile Sambo is the founder and CEO of SRS (Sibongile Rejoice Sambo) Aviation....
Aliko Dangote, President and Chief Executive of Nigeria’s Dangote Group speaks during the final session of the World Economic Forum on Africa meeting in Cape Town...
Richard John Pelwana Maponya. PHOTO/African Success The African Leadership Network, the membership network of new generation leaders in Africa, and Omidyar Network, a philanthropic investment firm,...
Femi Akinde – Founder and CEO SlimTrader Femi Akinde, is the founder and CEO of SlimTrader, a company which is focusing on mobile payment technologies, mobile...
Aliko Dangote Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote, continues to expand his business footprint in Africa. Dangote Cement’s new plant currently under construction in Tanzania is expected to...
Global Student Entrepreneur of the Year 2011, Ludwick Marishane Last year, the then 21year-old Ludwick Marishane of Cape Town, South Africa was named the 2011 Global...
Dangote continues to expand his business empire in Africa. Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote is set to build a US $500 million cement plant in Zambia after...
Abdu Sekalala. PHOTO/File Meet Abdu Sekalala a 22-year-old Ugandan IT student. Sekalala has made a fortune from building mobile apps – benefiting from Africa’s fast-growing telecommunications...
Mariéme Jamme – founder and CEO Spot One Global solutions. PHOTO/CNN Mariéme Jamme, a serial entrepreneur, is the founder and CEO of Spot One Global solutions,...
Anthony Kiptoo Ng’eno Many things may be lacking in Africa but there are two which are abundant and free all over the continent – wind and...