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This Extreme Extrovert Started a Multimillion-Dollar Wellness Snack Company After Her Stint in the Peace Corps Was Cut Short
Lisa Curtis was introduced to the healthful moringa plant after volunteering to work in Africa. Her company recently raised $6 million.
Entrepreneurs Can Have a Direct Impact on the Eradication of Extreme Poverty in the World. Here's How.
Three researchers have illustrated how 'market-creating innovations' can solve failing economies and hunger worldwide.
The Surprising Place That Promotes Women Entrepreneurs Better Than Silicon Valley
Female founders in Africa are creating businesses that are innovative and have social impact, too
Where I Live, Entrepreneurs Are Afraid To Talk About Failure -- And It's Hurting Their Businesses
'Fail fast' may be a Silicon Valley motto, but that's not the case across Africa. Here, failure is often stigmatized. And yet, not talking about it is leading to even bigger failures.
4 Lessons for Entrepreneurs From Africa's Solar Industry
Wherever you are in the world, offering a solution and way for the customer to afford the solution is what drives success.
11 African Entrepreneurs Who Are Changing the Business Landscape
From hi-tech to fashion to branding, startups are transforming the continent and supercharging commerce.
Street Business School, in Uganda: Entrepreneurship Is the Path out of Poverty
The school plans, by 2027, to train 1 million women living in poverty around the world to start their own fledgling businesses.
An Accelerated African Tech Ecosystem: Startups Driving Innovation
As the global population increases, it is important for accelerator programs to recognize the potential in untapped markets.
5 Hot African Industries Investors Should Be Watching
As credit access and technology infrastructure improve, partnering with a multitude of African counterparts means business opportunities for you.
Africa: A New Business Frontier
There's a whole continent of largely untapped commercial potential in Africa.
Want a Great Way to Win Over Millennials in Africa's Emerging Markets?
Millennials' values are going global. Respond by optimizing your company's horizontal management to meet their workplace needs.
How South Africa Built a Booming Wine Business
In a very short time period, South Africa has become a credible player in the worldwide wine marketplace.
