How Samira Arjdal is promoting e-mobility and sustainable tourism with RIVE Maroc
In today’s episode we speak to Samira Arjdal, an environmentalist at heart and the first African woman to have participated in WAVE, the world’s largest e-mobility rally in Switzerland. Together with...
14 Maj 202011min
How Desmond Koney founded Complete Farmer, a crowdfarming platform in Ghana allowing anyone to become a farmer from the comfort of their home
How Desmond Koney founded Complete Farmer, a crowdfarming platform in Ghana allowing anyone to become a farmer from the comfort of their home _ In today’s episode, we speak to Desmond Koney, CEO and...
4 Maj 202043min
How serial entrepreneur Adulai Bary helps create an entrepreneurship ecosystem from scratch in Guinea-Bissau
In today’s episode, we speak with Adulai Bary, a serial entrepreneur from Guinea-Bissau. He was named as one of the most influential young people in West Africa and when you listen to this interview,...
28 Apr 202048min
How Satta Wahab started Liberia's first hair care company for African natural hair with just 100$
Meet Satta Wahab, the founder of Naz Naturals in Monrovia, Liberia Satta started her hair care company for natural African hair with just a 100 Dollars. She noticed there was a gap in the market, af...
19 Apr 202043min
How Oduwa Agboneni reinvented a male dominated industry with Nenis Auto Care in Lagos
In today’s episode, we speak with Oduwa Agboneni, the founder of Neni’s Autocare in Lagos. Actually, Oduwa was already a serial entrepreneur before starting her own car repair shop in the bustling Ya...
6 Apr 202037min
How Murendeni Mafumo started Kusini Water, a Water Business with Social Impact, in South Africa
In this episode, meet Murendeni Mafumo, the founder of Kusini Water, a social impact water business in South Africa. Kusini Water makes water purification and distribution systems from locally sourc...
24 Mars 202046min
How Evariste Aohoui leveraged co-creation to build an e-waste management company in Abidjan from scratch
An Ashoka Fellow and previous French Teacher, Evariste Aohoui started PARO-CI in 2011 because he was tired of how dirty Abidjan was. Initially, they did small and specific activities like cleanups as ...
15 Mars 202058min
How Wiatta Thomas helps launch dozens of privat sector impact businesses through non-profit incubator Dare to Innovate in Conakry, Guinea
Wiatta moved from the US where she was born and raised to Conakry, Guinea in 2011. She moved because she had decided to make it her life’s work to invest in the continent and to convince other Africa...
10 Mars 20201h 5min
