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Amina Slaoui, a pioneering social entrepreneurship leader in Morocco — Lionesses of Africa

Lioness Weekender found out more about Amina’s truly inspirational journey as a social entrepreneur and powerful voice for inclusion for people living with disabilities in her country.  What does your company do? The AMH Group implements long-lasting projects with very high added value in education and health. There are three structures; the ” Noor Hospital […]

The Expecting Entrepreneur by Arianna Taboada — Lionesses of Africa

Book Review In her book, The Expecting Entrepreneur, parental leave consultant Arianna Taboada asks women entrepreneurs a key question – your life is baby-ready, but did you babyproof your business? She knows that when you’re the boss, planning for much-needed parental leave, making money, and the survival of your business can feel overwhelming. You deserve […]

If you live in a world where you don’t need ramps, you simply do not notice  — Lionesses of Africa

by Lionesses of Africa Operations Department The above powerful photo of Sázia Sousa, in her words “a proud member of Lionesses”, the General Director of Technoplus, Lda, Mozambique (here), taken by the brilliant Giulia Bosis, says it all for what we are, as she says: “A note for the International Women Entrepreneur’s Day: Be a […]

Lorna Mashiba, an entrepreneur with a vision to become Tanzania’s leading art gallery  — Lionesses of Africa

Tell us a little about your team Rangi Gallery’s founding team was a small group of five (5) extraordinary people working part-time while driving their own very established careers, but who assisted greatly in bringing the Gallery to fruition. They led me through all the stages of the development cycle with their combined knowledge, thinking, […]

Lioness Launch / Award-winning South African upcycling design company, Lilly Loompa opens ‘first of its kind’ concept shop  — Lionesses of Africa

South African upcycling design company, Lilly Loompa, founded by the talented eco-designer Lizl Naude, opened its ‘first of its kind’ concept shop on 17 November 2021 in Paarl, Western Cape. Known for celebrating the possibilities of upcycling waste, Lilly Loompa is known far and wide for its quirky, upcycled décor items. But more than that, […]

Buyer Personas, Buyer Profiles & How to Get In Front Of Your Ideal Buyer — Lionesses of Africa

by Nkemdilim Uwaje Begho There is plenty of evidence that shows the ineffectiveness of digital marketing, but at the core of this supposed evidence is businesses having a poor understanding of their ideal buyers. This poor understanding results in poorly crafted and presented messaging or content which literally makes your prospective ideal buyer switch off […]

Cheat Days  — Lionesses of Africa

by Emily Kandanga Committing to a healthier lifestyle often requires giving up some of your favorite sweet or fried treats, that won’t help you with achieving your overall goals. Undoubtedly this is one of the biggest challenges you will face along your journey, because it requires you to give up on food that you actually […]