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Olasupo Abideen Is Changing How Africans Access Cooking Gas
Olasupo Abideen grew up watching his mother run several businesses. At the time, she was a local trader who sold soft drinks
George Truth on His Life-Changing TEF Experience
George Truth Chukwudi was driving home one evening in 2015 when a radio jingle caught his attention. The jingle was lively, he
Curacel is Addressing Insurance Inclusion in Africa Through Technology
As of 2019, Africa’s aggregate insurance penetration rate was only 2.78%, compared to the global average insurance penetration rate of 7.23%. This
Iyin Creative Is Preserving And Promoting Africa’s Rich Cultural Heritage
In Nigeria today, priority is placed more on teaching children in English language, as it is the lingua franca of the country.
Pad-Up Creations is Revolutionising Menstrual Hygiene Management in Africa
A recent study by UNESCO shows that in Africa, one in every 10 girls misses school when menstruating, mostly because of the
Dochase Is Fast Becoming Africa’s Digital Advertising Backbone
What had initially started as a sheer love for computing for the fresh University graduate, Chibuike Goodnews, 2015 TEF Alumni and CEO,
Built Accounting Has Impacted Over 5,000 African Businesses
When asked about his motivation behind the establishment of Built Accounting, 2018 TEF Alumna and Co-founder, Edward Neequaye narrated the story of
Mama Moni Is Closing The Credit Gap For Low-Income Women
Nkem Okocha, 2015 TEF Alumnae and Founder of Mama Moni, grew up with a widowed mother who had to raise four children
Chekkit Advances In Its Mission To Protect Africa Against Food And Drug Counterfeits
Africa is currently battling a drug and food counterfeit menace. The World Health Organisation (WHO) released a report that reveals that between
Constant Ayihounoun Is Popularising Ecological Agriculture In Benin
2019 TEF Alumni, Constant Ayihounoun, is on a mission to raise awareness of sustainable production techniques in his home country Benin republic,
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