By Ms. Martha Muhwezi Executive Director, FAWE As a thought leader on matters education for Girls in Africa, the Forum for African Women Educationalists (FAWE)[1] joins the world to mark the International Day of Education themed “Changing Course, Transforming Education”. FAWE with the support of the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (IIDEA) under […]
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by Brigette Mashile This week I read another meme which reminded me that it has been close to 3 years of Covid reality! I mean, I know but why are we counting? Who felt the need to remind us? This year, I no longer have a fear of Covid because of the amount of things, […]
by Justina Luelo When I came across Human Centered Design it was love at first sight. The thought that I can innovate with Humans and for Humans was a new concept for me and I wanted to explore it. The idea of exploring HCD for new innovations and improve services and products was great but, […]
by Edna Reis We constantly trap ourselves in the past or future and forget to live in the present. But the thing is: we have to learn to let go, we need to release the things we no longer need, things that have hurt us, things we will no longer experience. We all know this; […]
by Lionesses of Africa Operations Department We woke to find it was Davos week! The gathering of the ‘Great and the Good’ of the finance world under the World Economic Forum banner who meet once a year in Switzerland to discuss, deliberate and invest, is as regular as a one of their famous Cuckoo Clocks. […]
Book Review If conventional business and marketing advice has not landed in your heart and soul very well, and keeps you chained to your screens (when you’d rather spend more time off line), then Quiet Marketing by Danielle Gardner is for you! Quiet Marketing is a book for highly sensitive solopreneurs who are seeking a […]
Lioness Weekender spoke to the impact driven Seynabou Dieng about her business and her passion for extending the agri value chain in Africa. What does your company do? MAYA produces a variety of manufactured foods made exclusively with local agricultural products and inspired by family recipes. Since 2017, the company has processed 78 tons of […]
What inspired you to start your company? Ever since I was a little girl, I’ve always had a passion for technology. It was not difficult to choose what I wanted to study and which career I wanted to pursue. As I finished university, I did my internship and remained in the same company for 8 […]
What inspired you to start your company? In 2020, months into the disruption of the Covid-19 pandemic, we found our business unable to sustain itself due to the lockdown; which also saw the majority of our expatriate client base relocate. This pushed us to close Afrocentric Lifestyle, our customized furniture shop, and move from the […]