the pride of Africa's women entrepreneurs
Source: My Africa Is - Documentary Series | Published on June 12, 2013
My Africa drops in on Bilikiss Abiola, one of the founders of WeCyclers, a social enterprise that has involved an entire community in recycling plastic waste, that would usually end up on the streets and gutters of Lagos. WeCyclers creates an incentive for the community to recycle plastics in order to create a clean environment.
Read moreVideo source: ChamberTradeSweden Published on Jun 7, 2013
Leading Zimbabwean entrepreneur, Divine Ndhlukula, is known as the queen of the security industry, having founded SECURICO a leading company in her country. In this video she shares the background to how she has made it in a previously male dominated industry.
Read moreSource: SeedStars TV | Published on June 6, 2013
SeedStars TV interviews Bilikiss Adebiyi the founder and CEO of Wecyclers, Lagos, Nigeria. Bilikiss talks about her award-winning eco project for recycling plastic waste in the poor urban communities of Lagos.
Read moreWendy Ackerman shares her thoughts with University of Johannesburg students on the topic of leadership and integrity.
Read moreNjeri Riong addresses the 2013 MIT Sloan Africa Innovate Conference
Source: MIT Sloan Africa Innovate Conference
The MIT Africa Innovate Conference is an intimate showcase of the latest ideas and innovations in entrepreneurship, finance, healthcare, energy and education. In addition to our panels, our esteemed Keynotes reflect on how they have made their contribution to the continents development.
Read moreSource: Pan African Markets | Published on February 17, 2013
Swaady Martin-Leke gives an insight into how she followed her passions when starting up Yswara with a mission to build an authentic African luxury brand with global appeal.
Read morePublished on Nov 29, 2012
African Leadership Network introduces you to the winner of the 2012 Africa Awards for Entrepreneurship "Outstanding Mature Business" category, SecureID. SecureID is Nigeria's foremost Smart Card manufacturing company. It is the leading Europay, MasterCard and Visa- certified card plant in West Africa, one out of only 6 on the continent and a member of the elite club of only 80 such companies in the world. SecureID provides comprehensive end-to-end payment, identity management and digital security solutions for the financial services, telecommunications, education, healthcare, petroleum and transport sectors.
Read moreSource: TEDx Soweto 2012 | Published on November 20, 2012
Anne Githuku-Shongwe uses the power of digital games to unlock the potential of young Africans throughout the continent. A mother of three children, she argues passionately and eloquently that it is through play and simulation that we can shift their most limiting belief systems and mental models.
Read morePublished on Nov 12, 2012 Source: www.abndigital.com
PART 2: ABN's Chris Bishop is joined in studio by Margaret Hirsch, founder and COO of Hirsch's Homestores, to share the inside story of what it takes to get the entrepreneurial edge. The interview follows Margaret Hirsch being honored by her peers who named her winner of the entrepreneur section of the Business Woman of Year award 2012.
Read morePublished on Nov 12, 2012 Source: www.abndigital.com
ABN's Chris Bishop is joined in studio by Margaret Hirsch, founder and COO of Hirsch's Homestores, to share the inside story of what it takes to get the entrepreneurial edge. The interview follows Margaret Hirsch being honored by her peers who named her winner of the entrepreneur section of the Business Woman of Year award 2012.
Read moreIn this video published on Nov 7, 2012 as part of 'GEW Rwanda Video Series' Teta Isibo talks about inspiration & challenges of starting her business, Inzuki Designs!
Read moreSource: African Leadership Academy | Published on October 25, 2012
Anne Githuku-Shongwe discusses the topic on 'Leadership' with the African Leadership Academy.
Read moreSource: CNN Inside Africa, published on October 12, 2010
CNN's Nima Elbagir reports on a new breed of Nigerian designers taking fashion upmarket in the country. She interviews leading designer Deola Sagoe about Nigeria's fashion industry boom.
Read moreSource: Ndani TV | published on Sep 24, 2012
Tara Durotoye is the Founder and CEO of House of Tara the Makeup company which came up with amazing brands like Okpeke foundation, Fura lipstick, Efunsetan lip gloss, Adumadan powder and lots more. In this edition of Platinum Standard she tells us how she started House of Tara, her experience on Arise Fashion Week, the impact of the business and Tara products.
Read morePublished on Aug 8, 2012
A Women's Day message from Pam Golding, Founder and Life President of the Pam Golding Property group. Pam provides some wonderful insights and words of wisdom certain to inspire all women entrepreneurs.
Read moreSource: Capital Talk | published on Jul 30, 2012
Keroche Breweries Limited Chief Executive Officer Tabitha Karanja discusses a 15 years journey of founding Keroche Breweries Limited, sharing the ups and downs and challenges she has been through.
Read moreSource: Uganda Investment Authority | Uploaded on April 28, 2011
Julian Omalla talks about how she started Delight Uganda Limited and its range of 'Cheers' branded fruit juices to moving on to diversify her business interests into farming, agri-processing and real estate. A truly inspiring woman entrepreneur!
Read morePublished on Feb 8, 2011 by The Entrepreneurs Show sponsored by Telkom
Carrol Boyes has turned a passion for functional art into a major business brand. In this video she shares how it all started.
Read moreCarrol Boyes opens her home to the Top Billing television show and shares her treasured art and sculpture collection from which she derives much of the inspiration for the functional art pieces for which she has become so famous.
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