Entrepreneurship

Introduction  Have you ever thought about how important farmers are to the world? We know they grow food and rear animals, but their job, in our advanced world, has gone beyond that. Farmers have developed innovative ways of combining farming with business to create a sustainable future, earning them the name agripreneurs (agriculture + entrepreneurs). […]

Introduction As a woman, the odds can be highly stacked against you in the business world. Imagine if you could combine efforts with other women. Why struggle alone when you can grow together? When you start a women’s business group in Africa, women would be able to support each other, share ideas, and succeed in

Introduction The youth are the leaders of tomorrow, but how can they lead if they lack the tools for the future today? One way to make a real difference in Africa is to start a youth empowerment NGO. Many young people face challenges like unemployment, limited education, and lack of opportunities. A youth empowerment program

Introduction  Agriculture, the backbone of the African economy, is at a turning point. Despite providing jobs for over 60% of the population and contributing about 35% to the continent’s income, the sector is hindered by its traditional and outdated farming methods. The introduction of technology in African agripreneurship is not just a change but a

Introduction  Venture capital in Africa has emerged as a powerful driver of economic transformation, supporting innovation, entrepreneurship, and job creation across the continent. A unique form of funding, Venture capital plays a crucial role in the growth of new businesses, particularly in Africa. The funds, sourced from influential investors who have faith in these businesses

Introduction African government support for youth empowerment is crucial. With the way the world is evolving, a parent’s role in nurturing and supporting their child to chase their dreams is how governments have a significant role in helping young people reach their full potential. They can help provide the skills and opportunities they need to succeed.

Introduction  Business incubators in Africa support young startups to grow and flourish, just like a nursery would for plants. But how do we measure the success of these incubators? Is it only to the number of supported startups? Their success is measured by the number of startups surviving after leaving the incubator, the amount of

Introduction Social media has rapidly become a powerful tool to leverage social media for youth empowerment across Africa, connecting millions of young people through shared voices, ideas, and transformative opportunities. As African youth increasingly access platforms like Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok, the potential for meaningful change and community development grows immensely. Social media is more

Introduction Microfinance is a vital financial resource for small businesses in Africa, offering support where traditional banks fall short. Knowing how to secure microfinance for African small businesses can unlock growth, whether for expansion, equipment, or hiring staff. However, navigating the funding process can be challenging, especially with the variety of options available. This article

Introduction  You know the saying, “Necessity is the mother of invention?” These sayings show how inventors create solutions when they identify social problems. Case studies of successful tech innovation in Africa reveal how young Africans embrace technology to tackle real-world challenges. The creation of apps and online platforms in Africa proves technology’s transformative power. Case