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In Her Words: Gisela Mudumbi Van Houcke, Founder Zuri Luxury Ltd

In Her Words: Gisela Mudumbi Van Houcke, Founder Zuri Luxury Ltd

Africa’s Agricultural Reset: The CAADP Decade That Will Decide

Africa’s Agricultural Reset: The Decade That Will Decide

Jesca Ahimbisibwe Is Bridging The Digital Gap Between Filmmakers And Their Audience

Jesca Ahimbisibwe Is Bridging The Digital Gap Between Filmmakers And Their Audience

How Aforia Jennifer Is Redefining Africa’s Cosmetics Industry Through Sustainability and Collaboration

How Aforia Jennifer Is Redefining Africa’s Cosmetics Industry Through Sustainability and Collaboration

Idea to Icon: The Making of Bel Deluxe, Uganda’s Premier Silk Sleepwear Brand

How Francesca Brenda Opoka is Putting Ghanaian Skincare on the Map

Francesca Brenda Opoka is Putting Ghanaian Skincare on the Map

The 2025 Kofi Annan NextGen Democracy Prize Opens for Nominations

The 2025 Kofi Annan NextGen Democracy Prize Opens for Nominations

Malnutrition and Missed Potential: How Sustainable School Feeding Programs Could Save Adolescent Girls in East Africa

Malnutrition and Missed Potential: How Sustainable School Feeding Programs Could Save Adoloscent Girls in East Africa

How Ugandan Fashion Designer Wyne Kirabo Is Crossing Borders With Fashion

How Ugandan Fashion Designer Wyne Kirabo Is Crossing Borders With Fashion

Applications Launched for the Timbuktoo MineTech Accelerator Programme

Applications Launched for the Timbuktoo MineTech Accelerator Programme

In Her Words: Gisela Mudumbi Van Houcke, Founder Zuri Luxury Ltd

In Her Words: Gisela Mudumbi Van Houcke, Founder Zuri Luxury Ltd

Few entrepreneurs embody the intersection of elegance, resilience, and cultural innovation quite like Gisela Mudumbi Van Houcke. Born in the Democratic Republic of Congo and now recognized on the global stage, the mother…

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In Her Words: Gisela Mudumbi Van Houcke, Founder Zuri Luxury Ltd

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Jesca Ahimbisibwe Is Bridging The Digital Gap Between Filmmakers And Their Audience

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Meet the Kenyan Entrepreneur Turning Goat’s Milk into Organic Skincare Products

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Diana Demba Mutondo On APRM's Role in African Governance, Gender Inclusion and Media Freedom

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How Ugandan Fashion Designer Wyne Kirabo Is Crossing Borders With Fashion

How Ugandan Fashion Designer Wyne Kirabo Is Crossing Borders With Fashion

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The Ugandan NASA Scientist Mapping Africa’s Future

The Ugandan NASA Scientist Mapping Africa’s Future

Meet Dr. Catherine Nakalembe, a Ugandan NASA scientist whose work in remote sensing is providing innovative…

Kemiyondo Countino – To Morph as You Create

Kemiyondo Coutinho – To Morph as You Create

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Africa’s Agricultural Reset: The Decade That Will Decide

Africa’s Agricultural Reset: The CAADP Decade That Will Decide

Francesca Brenda Opoka is Putting Ghanaian Skincare on the Map

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Malnutrition and Missed Potential: How Sustainable School Feeding Programs Could Save Adoloscent Girls in East Africa

Malnutrition and Missed Potential: How Sustainable School Feeding Programs Could Save Adolescent Girls in East Africa

Africa Industrialization Week 2024: Leveraging AI and Green Practices for Africa's Industrial Future

Africa Industrialization Week 2024: Leveraging AI and Green Practices for Africa’s Industrial Future

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Idea to Icon: The Making of Bel Deluxe, Uganda’s Premier Silk Sleepwear Brand

How Ugandan Fashion Designer Wyne Kirabo Is Crossing Borders With Fashion

How Ugandan Fashion Designer Wyne Kirabo Is Crossing Borders With Fashion

The Ugandan NASA Scientist Mapping Africa’s Future

The Ugandan NASA Scientist Mapping Africa’s Future

Kemiyondo Countino – To Morph as You Create

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Idea to Icon: The Making of Bel Deluxe, Uganda’s Premier Silk Sleepwear Brand

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How Ugandan Fashion Designer Wyne Kirabo Is Crossing Borders With Fashion

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The Ugandan NASA Scientist Mapping Africa’s Future

Kemiyondo Countino – To Morph as You Create

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Applications Launched for the Timbuktoo MineTech Accelerator Programme

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The 2025 Kofi Annan NextGen Democracy Prize Opens for Nominations

The 2025 Kofi Annan NextGen Democracy Prize Opens for Nominations

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Claire Nampala: Minting Cash From Film

Claire Nampala: Minting Cash From Film

Claire Nampala Christine has always had a special love for film. As a child she…

The Four Agreements By Don Miguel Ruiz

The Four Agreements By Don Miguel Ruiz

This is a spiritually enlightening bestseller with just 49 pages written by spiritual teacher Don…

5 Self-Love Books Every Woman Needs To Read

5 Self-Love Books Every Woman Needs To Read

The energy we inject in improving areas in our lives that we find lacking like…

Meet Ode Fulutudilu, From DRC Refugee To Conquering The World

DRC’S Ode Fulutudilu Has Defied The Odds : From Refugee Camp To Conquering The World

Recent statistics indicate that 70.8 million individuals have been forcibly displaced worldwide as a result…

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Brenda Katwesigye’s ‘Wazi Vision’ Among 8 Female-Led Companies Selected For 2019 Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity In Paris

Brenda Katwesigye’s Wazi Vision is among the 8 female led, purpose driven companies, R/GA selected…

Dr. Margaret Ogola: All About The Kenyan Author Honored By Google

Meet Dr. Margaret Ogola,The Kenyan Author Honored By Google

US tech giant Google honored late Kenyan novelist, human rights advocate and pediatrician Dr Margaret…

Aisha Nabukeera, the “miracle child” as she describes herself, was thrust into the limelight in 2006, after suffering horrendous abuse at the hands of her stepmother who burnt about 80% of her body.

Aisha Nabukeera: Survivor To Thriver

Aisha Nabukeera, the “miracle child” as she describes herself, was thrust into the limelight in…

Meet Ruth Ossai, The Nigerian Photographer Behind Rihanna’s Fenty Campaign

Rihanna made history last month after she became the first woman to release an exclusive…

Jean Sseninde To Join FIFA President Gianni Infantino As Speakers For FIFA Women's Football Convention 2019

Jean Sseninde To Join FIFA President Gianni Infantino As Speaker For 2019 FIFA Women’s Football Convention

Jean Sseninde, a professional Ugandan footballer has been selected among the high-profile line-up of speakers…

‘I am scared of what will happen to earth if I don’t stand up to demand climate action now’, Nakabuye Hilda

‘I am scared of what will happen to earth if I don’t stand up to demand climate action now’, Nakabuye Hilda

As Uganda joins the rest of the world today, to mark the 2019 World Environment…