Promoting Africa
Alpine-skiing is not a popular sport amongst African athletes for obvious reasons. Although some African countries do get cold winters along with snowfall. It’s never quite enough for this extreme sport. That however didn’t stop Sabrina Simader, a Kenyan born, now Olympic Alpine skier. Road to 2018 Winter Olympic Games Born in Kenya and raised…
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At a ceremony held on November 21, 2015 in Cotonou, Adine Ossebi was awarded the ASKE Trophy for Women's Leadership. The latter is a pilot of the pan-African airline ASKY, with the largest network of destinations in West and Central Africa. Adine Ossebi, the first female captain at ASKY, received her "Leadership" Trophy from Reckya…
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.
The creation of Africa’s first private satellite is being powered by a group of South African high school girls and is set to lunch in 2016.
Anthony Mutua of Kenya has found the idea to use the energy created by the movements of our body to generate electricity and therefore recharge batteries of mobile phones or other electronic devices. The battery is placed in the sole of the shoes and the piezoelectric system activates with each press of the feet on…
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Akon, as well as co-founders Samba Bathily, a Malian businessman, and Thione Niang, a political activist, was expected in Kigali on Tuesday to meet Rwandan officials in order to ascertain what the progress is with his initiative…
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