LSE AFRICA SUMMIT 2017 – BRINGING KEY AFRICAN ISSUES TO THE FORE
byThe London School of Economics (LSE) is raising Africa’s profile in a big way this March with their Africa Summit being held from 31st…
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THERE IS SOMETHING MISSING
byWell-endowed with a wide variety of resources such as oil, diamonds, cocoa and cotton. Africa, previously referred to as the ‘sleeping giant’ has proved…
Columbia University Hosts Top Line-Up of Speakers at the 12th Annual Economic Forum
byOn April 11th, 2015, Columbia University hosted 34 influential leaders in government and business, who spoke to over 300 attendees at the 12th Annual…
AFRICAN WOMEN ENTREPRENEURSHIP PROGRAM: PAVING THE WAY TO A BRIGHTER FUTURE
byThere is an African proverb that says “If you educate a man, you educate an individual, if you educate a woman, you educate a…
BUILDING AFRICA BEYOND POTENTIAL
by2015 marks the 12th Annual African Economic Forum at Columbia University to be held on April 10th and 11th. It has become an event…
SHE LEADS AFRICA IS WAITING FOR YOU
by2014 was a very good year for She Leads Africa. They successfully launched their pitch competition which attracted more than 380 applicants from over…
GLORIA BUCKMAN YANKSON: FROM DREAMS TO SUCCESS
byMy crush of the month is definitely this young and dynamic woman who believes in God and in chocolate. Yes, Gloria is inspirational. Addicted…
DEMO AFRICA 2014: INNOVATION PUT TO THE TEST
byIn 2012 an initiative by LIONS@frica was born. It aimed to connect African start-ups to the global system. DEMO Africa is the place where…
ANZISHA PRIZE WINNERS 2014 ANNOUNCED
byAlain Nteff of Cameroon was declared the grand prize winner of the 2014 Anzisha Prize. As the founder of Gifted Mom the 22 years old…