Promoting Africa
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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TaxiJet is an innovative taxi booking platform that offers its services in the city of Abidjan (Côte d'Ivoire). Anxious to respond to the various security problems associated with the use of taxis in Abidjan, Issa Sidibe and a group of young entrepreneurs from Ivory Coast came up with the idea of bringing "a technological answer…
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The Burkinabees Moctar Dembélé and the Burundian Gérard Niyondiko two students in Burkina Faso have just been rewarded for their work by the University of Berkeley in California during the Global Social Venture Competition. After research at the International Institute for Water and Environmental Engineering in Ouagadougou, the two students developed this revolutionary soap. Composed…
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After completing his schooling in the UK in aeronautical engineering, Mutoba Ngoma came across a program about renewable energy in Brazil. This gave him the idea to use that knowledge to start a company
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The Gabonese government announced Saturday, August 29, 2015, the launch of Gabon flyafrica.com, a low-cost pan-African airline. Operational in Southern Africa for thirteen months, FlyAfrica.com must soon operate initially, from the airport platform of Libreville, according to a statement of the presidency of the Gabonese Republic. The peculiarity of Gabon flyafrica.com would be to make the…
Read moreSangulani Chikumbutso, a Zimbabwean designer, inventor is considered as the first Zimbabwean to design and make a hybrid engine-powered helicopter, an electric car, a magnetic converter, a ‘green’ power generator and a special drone. His designs were launched through his company, Saith Technologies.
As a young boy, Sandile Shezi took all the money given to him for tuition in a particular year and used it to trade on the foreign exchange market. Today, at 23, he is one of South Africa’s youngest millionaires, and one of the country’s most successful forex traders.