NIGERIA: THE TIME IS NOW
This year has been a good year for the Nigerian youth actively involved in politics. The much popularized Youth Affirmative Action agenda is demanding…
ANZISHA PRIZE WINNERS 2014 ANNOUNCED
Alain Nteff of Cameroon was declared the grand prize winner of the 2014 Anzisha Prize. As the founder of Gifted Mom the 22 years old…
WHY WE LOVE: BAU ONLINE
BAU ONLINE FOUNDER GOSSY UKANWOKE BAU online (Beni American University) is quickly becoming a force to be reckoned with. Founded in December 2012 by…
A TRUE INITIATIVE: THE GIRL EFFECT ACCELERATOR
Before we delve into all the amazing reasons why the Girl Effect Accelerator is going to make a real change on the continent we…
GET IN THE RING – THE INVESTMENT BATTLE AFRICA
It has been said here, and by many people worldwide that the biggest problems Start-Ups face is the lack of funding. It’s a pretty…
SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP: CHID LIBERTY
Most entrepreneurs venture into business to make money; that is the plain truth. However for Chid Liberty, now 34, this was not the case….
ENTREPRENEUR OF THE MONTH: NEVAN MURUGAN
Nevan Murugan (left) All over the world everything is becoming digital; these days you can even change the channel on your TV simply by…
A TRUE INITIATIVE: THE NOLLYWOOD WORKSHOPS
At a time when the moral standards that the entertainment industry is promoting are being questioned all over the world -not just Africa let…
A TRUE INITIATIVE: EXPORTUNITY
“We need to empower [African] people economically,” said Beninese entrepreneur Vital Sounouvou. From a distance it really seems that simple, but in retrospect it’s…
MICROSOFT AND UNDP EMPOWRING EITHOPIAN ENTREPRENEURS
UNDP’s Entrepreneurship Development Program in Ethiopia has partnered with Microsoft East Africa under Microsoft’s4Africa program to train and mentor 200,000 entrepreneurs in the country….