He could have stayed in Paris. He had the diplomas, the training, the language, and the connections. A Cameroonian economist with international credentials, …
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She could have stopped at the farm. Bethlehem Tilahun Alemu was born and raised in Zenebework, a modest neighborhood in Addis Ababa. Like …
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There was a time, not so long ago, when it would have made perfect sense for Yérim Sow to build his fortune somewhere …
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Across Africa, over 80% of economic activity happens in the informal sector—a sprawling, adaptive, and often underestimated engine of resilience. From open-air traders …
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Starting a business in Africa takes grit. Founders often wear many hats—sales, product, fundraising, even delivery. In the early days, hustle is everything. …
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For many entrepreneurs and business owners across Africa, accessing capital is more than just a challenge—it’s a financial tightrope. Whether it’s a bank …
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Across Africa’s growing startup landscape, thousands of founders are building smart solutions to local problems—from mobile lending to logistics, healthtech to digital commerce. …
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Across Africa, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and startups often find themselves stuck between two difficult options: traditional bank loans with high collateral …
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For years, Africa’s startup narrative has focused on the Anglophone giants: Nigeria, Kenya, and South Africa. But today, a wave of innovation is …
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Across Africa, waste is no longer just a byproduct of urban growth—it’s a raw material for innovation, jobs, and inclusive enterprise. A new …