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AfricaX Changemaker Interviews

Chukwuemeka Ndukwe: Crowdfunding affordable homes built with alternative materials with Cofundie

January 19, 2023
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews

EatDrinkLagos: From Food Blog to Festival to Tix.africa Event Tech Company with Nosa and Folayemi

December 16, 2022
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews

WeMove Technologies: Building Technology for Transportation in Nigeria with Chima Ezeokoye

October 1, 2022
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews

IndiLang: Creating an indiginous content platform for children with Zamaswazi Mfusi

September 26, 2022
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews

Bjorn Wiedow – Teaching Youth Coding, Design & Digital Fabrication with ROBOT School Namibia

September 20, 2022
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews

Sizwe Cele: Building things and solving problems around transportation and internet access in South Africa with Khomba and Socly

July 13, 2022
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews

Upcycling in Senegal: How Selly Wane transforms trash into furniture with SWANE-Design

July 4, 2022
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews

Kaveto Tjatjara: Bringing Ecological Sanitation to Namibia with Worldview Technology

June 18, 2022
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews

Melkies Ausiku: Changing Urban Mobility in Namibia with LEFA Transportation Services

May 9, 2022
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews

How Sebastian Patel is driving financial inclusion in South Africa with the Franc Investment App

April 25, 2022
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews

How Ervina Nina Clinton is empowering young people with Liberian Threads

March 6, 2022
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews

My Virtual Planning: Online Sexual Education in the DRC with Ulrich Kouesso and Flore Yemdjie

December 18, 2021
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews

Nurturing Female Technology Entrepreneurs, Leaders and Creators with W.TEC founder Oreoluwa Somolu

December 7, 2021
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews

YouFarm: Providing funding solutions for small scale and commercial farmers with John-Paul Matenga

November 12, 2021
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews

Donate-ng: How Aheeb Afeez helps connect charities and projects with donors

October 27, 2021
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews

Jini: How Hammi Boukhari and Lamana Elkanti launched a Ride Hailing App in Ad-Dakhla

October 20, 2021
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews

DreamGirls Academy: Connecting Girls in South Africa to Economic Opportunities with Ezlyn Barends

October 1, 2021
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews

Kepya: How Marcio Castro and Arão Guerreiro help Angolan Farmers with Reliable Offtake and Logistics

September 22, 2021
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews

How her Daughter Inspired Zodidi Gaseb to start Holistic Skin and Hair Care Company African Naturals

September 17, 2021
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews

Snapslip: Digitizing Receipts to Save Paper and Provide Consumer Insights with Lynton Naicker

September 13, 2021
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews

BezoMoney: Digitizing Traditional Savings Groups & Driving Financial Inclusion with Mubarak Sumaila

September 7, 2021
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews

The Nut Place: Bringing Healthy Affordable Special Diet Food Options to Nigeria with Chigozie Bashua

September 4, 2021
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews

How Macoumba Diagne Cleans up Senegal & Transforms Waste into Wealth with Proplast Industrie

August 28, 2021
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews

LiFi-Led: Bringing Light and Internet to rural regions in Côte d’Ivoire with Cédric Doffou

August 23, 2021
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews

M.E. Solutions: Saving Water and De-Risking Agriculture Using Soilless Farming with Mevis Aiyeju

August 17, 2021
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews

How Heinrich Hafeni connects Tourists with Local Communities in Townships

July 26, 2021
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews

How Chérif Tall started The Hub Dakar and House of Jouvence

July 19, 2021
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews

Creating Wood from Palm Waste with Mohammed Harakate Co-Founder of Alternative Solutions

June 24, 2021
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews

How Onyeka Akumah started the Crowdfarming Platform Farmcrowdy & Impact Funding Platform Crowdyvest

June 18, 2021
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews

How Ebou Lawrence Mendy Started Software Company Kameko & Ride Hailing App Ryde Africa in The Gambia

June 4, 2021
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews

How Mikaïla Issa engages and impacts rural communities through ICT tools with WÀTU Digital Lab

May 29, 2021
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews

How Muinat Atunnise created a purpose driven design and manufacturing company with Atunnise Clothiers

May 25, 2021
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews

Making visions and aspirations reality: How Kebba-Omar Jagne built MOVAAR in The Gambia

May 17, 2021
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews

Savenhart Technology: How Tolu Williams Pioneers the Acceleration of Electric Mobility Technology in Africa

May 13, 2021
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews

Green Gold Social Enterprise PART 2: On Sustainable Agriculture with Femke Matorwmasen-Akkermans

May 7, 2021
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews

Green Gold Social Enterprise: How Clement Matorwmasen empowers rural communities with Moringa PART 1

April 28, 2021
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews

Hustlenomics: How Nhlanhla Ndlovu Provides Sustainable Housing in South African Townships

March 10, 2021
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews

Wireless Technology Lab: How Joseph S.K. Pambu Brings Technology Access and Literacy to Rural Communities in Liberia

March 3, 2021
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews

How Albert Diouf Helps Senegal’s Farmers Increase Their Income with Agri-Foodtech Startup AfrikaMart

February 18, 2021
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews

MAX.NG: How Chinedu Azodoh helps Nigerians beat traffic with a safe and affordable delivery service

February 11, 2021
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews

How Fa Diallo Trains Women as Early Childhood Professionals with Institut Académique des Bébés

February 5, 2021
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews

MACQUARIE MEDICAL CARE: How Armid Azadeh & Tosaline Auene Decentralize Healthcare in Namibia with Telemedicine

February 1, 2021
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews Hakeem Jimo, co-founder VeggieVictory

How Hakeem Jimo & Bola Adeyanju started Nigeria’s First Plant-Based Food Tech Company Veggie Victory

January 25, 2021
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews

How Karima Grant Creates Changemakers and Systemic Change in Education with Kër ImagiNation & ImagiNation Afrika

January 20, 2021
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews Yaya Kone Coliba

How Yaya Kone encourages Ivorians to sort their plastic waste and recycle with Coliba

January 16, 2021
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews

Chekkit: Protecting Consumers & Companies from Counterfeit Products with Tosin Adelowo & Dare Odumade

January 12, 2021
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews

How Amine Slimani launched Epicerie Verte, Morocco’s Premiere Marketplace for Organic and Natural Products

December 6, 2020
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews

How Ropafadzo Musvaire & Bekithemba Ngulube help increase informal retailers’ margins with Kweza

November 27, 2020
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews How Adama Kane creates access to Medicine through Health-focused Digital Payment Platform JokkoSanté

How Adama Kane creates access to Medicine through Health-focused Digital Payment Platform JokkoSanté

November 23, 2020
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews

How Dieudonne Agudah gets low income urban households in Accra access to affordable bio digester toilets with WASHKing

November 13, 2020
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews

How Danielle Benedict Moreau started Sakura, a Business producing Natural Fruit Juices in Gabon

November 9, 2020
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews

How Alfred Mbinglo produces Biodegradable Sanitary Pads in rural Ghana with PRIDE Sanitary Pads

November 2, 2020
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews Elohor Thomas CodeLn

How Elohor Thomas matches vetted Software Engineers from Africa with Recruiters sourcing for Tech Roles through CodeLn

October 29, 2020
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews

How Cédric Singa brings GPS Tracking Solutions for Personal Security and Fleet Management to the DRC with Kintrack

October 21, 2020
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews

How Aime Lebon uses pencils from recycled materials as an advocacy tool with Papersmart Industries

October 14, 2020
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews

How Adepeju Jaiyeoba saves lives by reinventing rural maternal healthcare with Mother’s Delivery Kit

October 6, 2020
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews

How Vannel Dzigba brought Ghana’s Abossey Okai Car Spare Parts Market Online

October 2, 2020
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews

How Tomisin Adeshiyan brings Payment Security to Online Transactions with Nigerian Fintech Vesicash

September 27, 2020
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews

How Aldred Dogue Launched Africa Foods Mill to Help Farmers in Benin Reduce Post Harvest Loss

September 22, 2020
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews

How Blessing Achu Empowers Designers in Lagos With Fashion Business Accelerator 360 Creative Hub

September 8, 2020
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews

How Simon Mokgotlhoa and Lesego Ndlovu Started BallTalent to Give Local Sport Talents Global Exposure

August 31, 2020
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews

How Kamal Yakub is opening up mechanized farming to smallholder farmers with TROTRO Tractor in Ghana

August 16, 2020
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews

How Sinenhlanhla Ndlela is serving scoops of Love with vegan ice cream brand Yococo in South Africa

August 4, 2020
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews

How Ifeanyi Umejei is trying to solve the electricity problem in Nigeria with ICE Commercial Power

July 24, 2020
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews

How Sename Koffi Agbodjinou produces Smart Citizens with Digital Fabrication Lab Network WoeLabs in Togo

July 18, 2020
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews

How Mamoudou Touré turned Typha from a Problem into a Solution with HABIDEM in Mauritania

July 10, 2020
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews

How Mahmud Johnson Built a Social Business around Eco-Friendly Palm Kernel Oil with J-Palm Liberia

July 1, 2020
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews

How Nkem Okocha uplifts low income women in Nigeria with FinTech Social Enterprise Mamamoni

June 20, 2020
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews

How Pedro Da Fonseca Started the LED Manufacturing Business Black Gold Engineering From Back of his Garage

June 10, 2020
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews

BANTUMAKERS – How Vanda de Oliveira & Ricardo Figueiredo launch impact businesses in Luanda, Angola

June 1, 2020
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews

How Sobel Ngom impacts millions with a Youth TV program and how he got quoted by President Obama

May 23, 2020
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews

How Samira Arjdal is promoting e-mobility and sustainable tourism in Morocco with RIVE Maroc

May 14, 2020
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews

How Desmond Koney founded Complete Farmer, a crowdfarming platform in Ghana allowing anyone to become a farmer from the comfort of their home

May 4, 2020
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews

How serial entrepreneur Adulai Bary helps create an entrepreneurship ecosystem from scratch in Guinea-Bissau

April 28, 2020
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews

How Satta Wahab started Liberia’s first hair care company for African natural hair with just 100$

April 19, 2020
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews

How Oduwa Agboneni reinvents a male dominated industry with Nenis Auto Care in Lagos, Nigeria

April 6, 2020
Ecosystems & Insights

Why Africa is poised to become the next Hub for Crypto Development

April 2, 2020
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews

How Murendeni Mafumo started Kusini Water, a Water Business with Social Impact, in South Africa

March 24, 2020
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews Evariste Aohoui PARO-CI AfricaX Interview Blog Thumbnail

How Evariste Aohoui leveraged Co-Creation to build PARO-CI, an e-waste management company, in Abidjan from scratch

March 15, 2020
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews Wiatta Thomas - Dare to Innovate and Aquafarms Africa

How Wiatta Thomas helps launch dozens of privat sector impact businesses through their non-profit incubator Dare to Innovate in Conakry, Guinea

March 10, 2020
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews

How Ariana Oluwole helped develop the early childhood education industry in Sierra Leone with Narnia Daycare

March 6, 2020
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews Richard Brandt Codetrain Interview Picture Art

How Richard Brandt started Codetrain, Ghana’s biggest Code School, from his kitchen table

March 1, 2020
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews

How a deadly mudslide moved Alhaji Siraj Bah to start his impact business with 20$ in Sierra Leone

February 26, 2020
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews Regina Honu - AfricaX - Tech Needs Girls Ghana

How Regina Honu teaches thousands of girls how to code and create technology in Ghana

February 22, 2020
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews Naomi Tulay-Solanke Community Health Initiative Liberia

How to start a sanitary pad industry from scratch in Liberia – with Naomi Tulay-Solanke | Interview

February 17, 2020
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews Youness-Ouazri-Eco-dôme-Maroc-AfricaX

Youness Ouazri – How to start a sustainable construction company in Morocco

February 14, 2020
AfricaX Changemaker Interviews Momarr Taal Tropingo

Momarr Taal – Tropingo Foods I The Gambia

February 3, 2020

Crossing over from Senegal into The Gambia

September 5, 2019

Diama Border – Crossing over into Senegal from Mauritania

July 12, 2019

10 things that have gone out the window since leaving Berlin

July 5, 2019

How we did Morocco in 2 weeks

June 26, 2019

Engaged, a 90s movie and Men’s Perfume – Crossing over into Morocco

June 21, 2019

Dolly Parton, Working and Twerking – Greetings from Barcelona

June 21, 2019

What my experience of Africa has in common with a Netflix subscription

June 19, 2019
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