Meeting Obama – Ghanaian entreprenuer speaks to BBCNewsday
Regina Agyare is among five hundred young African professionals who have started a six-week leadership course in the US. Listen To Interview >
Making agriculture ‘sexy and sustainable’ in Mali: Q&A with Salif Niang
A MALIAN ENTREPRENEUR ATTEMPTS TO REDUCE FARMER LOSSES IN HIS COUNTRY BY HELPING PRIVATIVE THE RICE INDUSTRY. Aspen, Colo. — At last year’s World Food Prize, Nigeria’s Minister of Agriculture, Akinwumi Adesina, presented on the state of the African agriculture industry. He repeatedly said, “We need to see agriculture in Africa as a business. That …
Learning Young the Gift of Helping Others
The Moret girls, Zoe, Mia and Sophie, are given a choice when they turn 5: Have a birthday party of their choice with presents from their friends or have the same party but forgo the presents. This might seem like an exercise in futility for any parent. But so far, the two sisters older than …
Now Playing – African Business Weekly – South Africa Election Preview
April 24 — On this episode of African Business Weekly Eleni Giokos speaks to scenario planner Clem Sunter about the possible outcomes of the upcoming elections in South Africa. We’re at the Rift Valley ICT Summit in Dar es Salaam to find out how technology is changing East Africa and Wale Shonibare, Managing Director of …
This guy discovered that dry cleaning could prevent terrorism in Somalia
Mohamed Ali is a young Somali American with a mission to help youth in Somalia steer clear of extremist groups. Ali was born in Mogadishu, but when he was 10, as Somalia was grappling with a civil war, he and his family left for Canada. They finally settled in the US. Ali attended Ohio State …