Christelle Kwizera, 27-year-old Rwandan woman, created Water Access Rwanda, to address both the issue of access to water and employment of youth. An initiative that earned her the Global Citizen Prize: Cisco Youth Leadership Award 2020.     Video report and editing Freddy Kanani   https://youtu.be/eB7nfhR4mrA   The Global Citizen Prize: Cisco Youth...

After a first opening in Mauritius, the African Leadership University opened its doors in Rwanda in 2017 with the ambition to train the future Pan-African leaders. With students from 40 African countries and placed in the Kigali Innovation City in a brand new campus, the institution provides teaching based on...

With 67 villas, five buildings of 30 floors, and a futuristic design, green spaces, Dakar First wants to attract Senegalese, African, and international residents in upmarket housing's comfort and modernity. This co-investment between the Senegalese industrial actor S&S Industrial Company Limited and the Chinese Guangxi Investment Group will cost 207...

And if the renew of France-Africa and Europe-Africa relationships depended on young entrepreneurs and digital? That was one of the questions asked during the 8th African Diasporas National days (JNDA), which occurred from 24th to 26th September in Bordeaux in France. An event that becomes year after year, the start...

Last five years, Guinea invests in pineapple cultivation, aiming to become an international exporter of the fruit. A national policy has been put in place to regulate and support local producers. Such as cashew apple and mines, Guinea wants to transform the pineapple into a significant export crop and a currency income. By Emmanuel Millimono,...

Guinea recently launched the activities of its national Internet backbone : an ensured access to submarine cable to improve internet connection everywhere in the country. The infrastructure also allows breaking the digital divide, widening access to broadband connection. Video report by Emmanuel Millimono, at Conakry https://youtu.be/Y6LEY0J4Gog...

Based on the Diamniadio industrial platform, 40 kilometers away from the capital Dakar, Afritex is a Senegalese textile industry actor, which has set the target of offering Africans another choice than thrift shop and become a leader in clothing, dressmaking, ready-made clothes, and haberdashery in Senegal but also in the...

Musanze, in the north of Rwanda, the second economic city of the country, lives mainly from agriculture and tourism. Benoît Musabyimana, a local child, a teacher by training, has embarked on an adventure ... far from school benches. After initiating several entrepreneurial experiences, Benoît, keen to contribute to the development...

Provided by ANA, ANAzine, is a new resolutely-pan African online broadcast concept, and an access to economic news. It dually aims to decipher the economic news of a continent at the heart of global issues and, to contribute to a better understanding of Africa. First, within the continent, it includes...

If Mobicash, a payment solution which collects 80% of mutual health insurance in Rwanda in addition to other services delivered in a certain number of countries, is a success Made in Africa, it is above all a human adventure intimately linked to its founder, Patrick Gordon Ngabonziza. A computer scientist...