Promoting Africa
Bloomberg recently revealed its ranking of the 50 most influential personalities of the economic world, and in it there are three African. These are Tidjane Thiam, Aliko Dangote and Mo Ibrahim. Franco-Ivorian Tidjane Thiam (23rd in the overall standings) appears in first position on the African scale. He is the former CEO of Britain Prudential,…
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In order to address the many barriers faced by many school-aged girls in sub-Saharan Africa, namely lack of teachers, domestic work, Gems education Solutions (an international education company) created MGCubed, Platform that offers quality distance education using solar technology and satellite computers connected in rural classes. Teaching responsibilities are placed in the hands of six…
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Tchop and Yamo, which means "eat and enjoy" in franglais, is a Cameroonian fast food created by Idriss Nguepnang, a Cameroonian entrepreneur. Its concept is simple, it is to propose recipes mainly local (donut, boiled beans ...), while applying the principles of international fast food brands. In Cameroon, the food chain is extremely successful among…
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Despite a promising future in the field of public health and civil engineering, Asmelash Zerefu decided 15 years ago to leave the academic world to pursue his passion for aviation. Rejected by the Ethiopian Airlines Aviation Academy because he did not meet the entry requirements (he was not of the required size), he decided to…
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Garden City Mall, one of Kenya’s national capital shopping malls, now has a roof-top solar carport which is considered as Africa’s largest solar carport. It provides shade for cars, and solar energy in the daytime (lighting and powering escalators at the mall).
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Andrew Kagia is the creator of Nairobi X, a video game set in Nairobi (Kenya) representing a character Otero, who is part of the Recce Squad, and who’s duty is to save the city from an alien invasion. The game begins at the Kenyatta International Conference Centre, where Otero starts his mission after being briefed.
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Most of the women who lived in Congo have at least once played the Nzango in their youth. This young girls game is now part of the official sports disciplines throughout the Congolese territory, and which is seeing more and more success. The game's rules "The Nzango is played as a group, between two teams of…
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