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Breaking new ground in wealth creation – African Farming

Entrepreneur and innovator Ntuthuko Shezi is the founder and CEO of Livestock Wealth, a fintech company with an investment platform that offers crop and livestock investment opportunities to people who are not farmers, but like the idea of being part of a farming enterprise. Livestock Wealth also has a funding model to help farmers who […]

FAWE revamps her South Sudan chapter to enhance girls’ access to quality education and training opportunities in South Sudan – Forum for African Women Educationalists: FAWE

By Mohamadou Ba On the 29th of July, 2022, The Forum for African Women Educationalists launched FAWE South Sudan National Chapter at the Ministry of Education of South Sudan. The newly revamped Chapter also took the opportunity to launch the Strategic Plan for 2022-2027. FAWE South Sudan was established in 2009 in close collaboration with […]

Yoadan Tilahun, an entrepreneur turning eventing passion into profit — Lionesses of Africa

Lioness Weekender spoke to the award-winning Yoadan Tilahun about her vision for her business and her entrepreneurial success story to date. What does your company do? Flawless Events designs and delivers events of excellence for its corporate and government clients inviting them to be relaxed guests at their own events. We provide event management services […]

Ellen Tshidi Cooper, a South African entrepreneur creating an eco-friendly marketplace for startups — Lionesses of Africa

Tell us a little about your team I am lucky to have a team of 2 dedicated individuals, without them I wouldn’t have gotten this far. Lelo, who is our copy-writer, is mainly focused on writing our weekly blogs and newsletters, covering topics around conscious beauty, fashion, home decor, and lifestyle. Mosa does our PR, media communication, […]

Narcia Walle, a Mozambican entrepreneur building a growing beauty business — Lionesses of Africa

What inspired you to start your company? While living in London for a year, I had access to different costumer experiences regarding beauty services. There were many beauty parlors, in this case beauty bars, with such personality that provided beauty services in a relaxed and fun setting, with drinks and laughter creating a space where […]