Uncover was founded by Mehta, Jade Oyateru, and Catherine Lee. Mehta has a background in private equity in Africa, while Lee is a Korean living in Kenya and...
Read moreUncover was founded by Mehta, Jade Oyateru, and Catherine Lee. Mehta has a background in private equity in Africa, while Lee is a Korean living in Kenya and...
Read moreAlaska Airlines now has its first set of identical twin pilots, Alan and Alex. According to the Los Angeles airline, Alan recently finished simulator training and will be...
Read moreYussouf Ntwali has his feet firmly grounded in the flattering league of successful African business magnates. And he’s just 21. As CEO of a popular tech company in Rwanda –...
Read moreDr. Catherine Nakalembe was going about her normal duties when she received a phone call informing her that she had won the 2020 Africa Food Prize alongside Burkina...
Read moreBernard Olayo is a Kenyan entrepreneur who sensed an opportunity to develop oxygen plants. In 2014, Olayo started Hewatele (“abundant air” in Swahili) to supply African hospitals with oxygen. And...
Read moreAbrhame Endrias’ first job was as a lecturer at the Adama University in Ethiopia after he obtained his bachelor’s degree in business management. It was during this time that he...
Read moreTransporting cargo via road comes with considerable challenges in Africa. Inefficient logistics companies, long distances, potholed roads, and cumbersome border-crossing procedures all add to the cost and time...
Read moreInformal workers serve as the economic linchpin in most sub-Saharan African countries. In Kenya, informal workers make up 83 percent of the total workforce and contribute 33 percent...
Read moreHadija Jabiri (30) never dreamt about being a farmer. In fact, when she was at boarding school for her secondary education, working on the farm situated at the...
Read moreValerie Muigai discovered reusable diapers when she was expecting her first child. She had just relocated to the US as her husband pursued postgraduate studies and with their...
Read more© 2022 Rising Africa inspired by Next Innovation Africa.
© 2022 Rising Africa inspired by Next Innovation Africa.