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Athanase Butu discussing digital innovation and technology-driven business solutions with his team in Togo
2019 TEF Alumni Athanase Butu Is Scaling Togo's Technology Ecosystem Through Knowledge-Driven Innovation
November 2,2026
Louise Dior Quenum inspecting handcrafted luxury leather goods created by artisans at QUEEN'UM in Dakar, Senegal
2024 TEF Alumni Louise Dior Quenum Is Redefining African Luxury Through Leather Craftsmanship
November 2,2026
Pascal Uwayezu coaching young gymnasts during a training session at Kigali International Gymnastics Academy in Rwanda
When Young Talent Has Nowhere to Grow: How Pascal Uwayezu Is Building the Future of Gymnastics in Rwanda
November 2,2026
Africa Has the Entrepreneurs. What It Needs Is the Capital to Back Them.
Africa Has the Entrepreneurs. What It Needs Is the Capital to Back Them
October 5,2026
Haroun Mahamat Adoum, founder of The First Waste Management, advancing structured waste collection and sustainable waste management in Chad.
Haroun Mahamat Adoum Is Transforming Waste Management in Chad for a Cleaner Future
October 2,2026
Christian Donfack Djoumessi, founder of Royal Chocolate, showcasing his Cameroonian luxury chocolate brand and its handcrafted product
Christian Donfack Djoumessi Is Redefining Luxury Chocolate in Cameroon: A 2019 TEF Success Story
October 2,2026
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The Tony Elumelu Foundation Launches 15-Year Impact Report at UNGA81, Highlighting the Power of African Entrepreneurship
September 25,2026
Adama Bologo: Redefining African Fashion Through Heritage
Adama Bologo: Redefining African Fashion Through Heritage
September 15,2026
At the Brazilian Philanthropy Forum 2026 in São Paulo, Tony Elumelu Foundation CEO Somachi Chris-Asoluka shared an African perspective on the future of philanthropy
Rethinking Philanthropy: TEF CEO, Somachi Chris-Asoluka Calls for Greater Global South Collaboration at Brazilian Philanthropy Forum
September 11,2026
Ivette Biokou, Founder of Ewatomi Market, transforming locally grown fruits into sustainable food products in Benin.
Ivette Biokou Is Turning Benin’s Fruit Surplus Into Opportunity
September 10,2026
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