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Doreen Orishaba leads BasiGo’s push for electric mobility in Rwanda.

by Faith James July 1, 2025

by Faith James July 1, 2025

Doreen Orishaba leads BasiGo’s initiative to introduce electric buses to Rwanda, transforming urban transportation sustainably. Doreen Orishaba, a Ugandan engineer and mobility specialist, is currently serving as the …
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Ivy Barley is on a mission to empower African women in STEM.

by Happiness Uduak February 19, 2025

by Happiness Uduak February 19, 2025

South African tech enthusiast Ivy Barley is building a space where African women can lead in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). Ivy Barley’s epiphany came when she worked …

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