During the COVID-19 pandemic, Lydia Nakayenze Schubert’s company was forced to turn to intra-African trade, to sustain its…
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After dedicating 15 years to the banking sector, Shamirah Kimbugwe was inspired to start Uganda’s first female founded fintech company, PivotPay in 2029.
Meet Dr. Catherine Nakalembe, a Ugandan NASA scientist whose work in remote sensing is providing innovative…
The year 2021 marked a pivotal milestone for Africa with the launch of the African Continental Free…
Are you an innovative entrepreneur looking to transform the energy supply and livelihoods in SubSaharan Africa? Do you have a mature product or business idea and/or a first prototype for the decentralised renewable energy sector in Sub-Saharan Africa?
With the global shift towards a circular economy model aimed at optimizing resource management and environmental sustainability, numerous companies are emerging to capitalize on this new model that emphasizes regeneration, recycling, repair, rent, and remanufacture.
In Uganda’s Bwindi National Park, a number of female rangers are challenging conventions and overcoming economic…
“I don’t always jump on every idea so if I get an idea for the first time, I will be like “Okay God, I hear you.” If it keeps on coming to me, then I will do it, even if I don’t understand it”, she says.
The ShowcaseHER program, targeting Women-led Small and Medium Sized Enterprises (“WSMEs”) in Africa, is a 6-month incubation program that aims to provide the participants with export readiness
Eleanor Nabwiso and Nisha Kalema were some of the biggest winners in the 11th edition of the awards show. Their ability to tell compelling stories and create immersive cinematic experiences earned them well-deserved recognition.