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10 March 2016
In Kenya, a new law requires people use solar power if they are heating large amounts of water. A Kenyan company is helping...
7 June 2017
If you’ve ever been a student, you might know the feeling of trying to break into an industry without any contacts or access to...
22 May 2017
Afroes began as a small start-up in South Africa with a mission to “gamify” Africa’s 21st-century learning needs. The digital...
12 October 2017
Enoch Kofi Boadu leads a young, spirited, and creative team of entrepreneurs, with an ambitious goal to become “the leading and...
2 February 2018
In Tanzania, over 40 million subscribers have a cell phone, but only 4 million adults have health insurance. This is especially...
11 September 2017
The Kenya Climate Innovation Center (KCIC) was founded in 2012 to provide incubation services to local small and medium...
20 July 2017
Biniyam Tesfaye was working as an electrical power engineer in Addis Ababa in 2014 when he came upon a colleague one day weeping...
10 February 2017
Digital entrepreneurs often talk excitedly about disrupting industries, but rarely do you find such excitement when talking about...
28 February 2017
Senegalese entrepreneur Abdoul Diallo is working to address two needs at once: young people’s need for training and digital start...
19 October 2017
Those of us who live in cities often have a romanticized idea of life as a farmer. We imagine clean living, healthy eating, and...