Yaliwe Soko is educating Africans, empowering women, and using blockchain to drive inclusive financial access. Yaliwe Soko did not initially become a tech expert. She lacked formal IT …
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CryptocurrencyFintechInnovationTechWomen in FinanceWomen In Tech
Yande Nomvete is expanding digital finance across Africa at Binance.
Yande Nomvete is expanding crypto access, driving financial inclusion, and empowering women across Africa’s fintech space. Yande Nomvete, Operations Manager for Africa at Binance, is a pivotal figure …
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AgricultureFoodFood SecurityInnovationLeadershipManufacturingTechYouth Empowerment
Brigitha Faustin is using sunflower oil to empower women farmers in Tanzania.
Brigitha Faustin empowers Tanzanian women farmers by producing affordable, locally sourced sunflower oil sustainably. When Brigitha Faustin founded OBRI Tanzania in 2015, she had no external funding or …
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African BusinesswomanBusinessInnovationTechTransportationWomen In Tech
Chinazom Arinze is reshaping car rentals in Nigeria through AutoGIRL.
by Faith Jamesby Faith JamesChinazom Arinze is solving mobility problems in Nigeria through tech-driven, inclusive vehicle rental solutions. Chinazom Arinze’s journey into the automotive industry began during her time as a law …
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BusinessFemale TechfoundersInnovationLeadershipTechWomen In TechYouth Empowerment
Ashley Immanuel is developing Africa’s tech talent at Semicolon.
by Faith Jamesby Faith JamesAshley Immanuel is closing Africa’s tech talent gap through inclusive education, innovation, and youth-focused startup support. Ashley Immanuel is the co-founder and Chief Operating Officer of Semicolon Africa, …
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African BusinesswomanBusinessClean EnergyGender InclusionInnovationLeadershipPolicyWomen in Energy
Chinenye Ajayi is driving change in Nigeria’s energy sector.
by Faith Jamesby Faith JamesChinenye Ajayi bridges law, energy, and leadership to advance sustainable power solutions in Nigeria. Chinenye Ajayi has established herself as a notable figure within Nigeria’s energy and infrastructure …
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Hilda Louca is advancing Egypt’s fashion industry with MITCHA.
by Faith Jamesby Faith JamesHilda Louca is reshaping Egypt’s fashion industry by using MITCHA to professionalise and support local designers. Since launching the fashion-tech platform MITCHA in 2018, Egyptian entrepreneur Hilda Louca …
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BusinessInnovationLeadershipTechWomen In Tech
Misan Olukuade drives Africa’s transformation as Novotech Works.
Misan Olukuade is aligning people, systems, and strategy to scale transformation across Africa’s industries. Misan Olukuade is a transformational leader building scalable systems and inclusive cultures across African …
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Angela Nyambura Gichaga tackles Africa’s healthcare financing gap with FAH.
by Faith Jamesby Faith JamesAngela Nyambura Gichaga is leading a shift towards sustainable, African-led financing for community health systems. In Africa, more than half the population lacks access to basic healthcare services. …
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Female TechfoundersFinancial InclusionFintechInnovationWomen in BankingWomen in FinanceWomen In Tech
Nkebet Mesele is closing Africa’s fintech talent gap Intreensic.
Nkebet Mesele is building Africa’s fintech talent pipeline through education, advisory, and inclusion initiatives. Nkebet Mesele is working to close Africa’s fintech talent gap. Her career spans over …