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Anzisha Prize Unveils Four Grand Prize Winners, Each Awarded $10,000 for Outstanding Achievements

24 August 2023

Tsanta Rakotoarimanga, Madagascar, founder of Mapwess awarded Revenue Growth Prize Rebecca Taboukouna, Togo, founder of RBK Pearls awarded Job Creation Prize Renata Silva, Angola, founder of...

Q&A: Eneyi Oshi is Transforming Agriculture through Innovative Infrastructure and Digitization

26 April 2022

The enthusiastic young entrepreneur at the intersection of agriculture and technology (Agri-Tech) whose mission is to increase food security by providing equal market access...

FarmTime secures $50,000 through new revenue-linked matching fund

9 November 2021

PRESS RELEASE - FarmTime Company Ltd, an exciting new entrant to the organic fertilizer market in Tanzania, has secured funding through a debt instrument...

Press Release: Top 26 young entrepreneurs in Africa selected for new three-year Anzisha Prize fellowships

20 October 2021

Africa’s youngest entrepreneurs are soldiering on in the face of the pandemic Johannesburg, South Africa, 20 October 2021 – The Anzisha Prize has revealed their...

The Hub of Economic Transformation | 2021 Top Empowerment Conference

30 June 2021

The Anzisha Prize has partnered with TopCo, South Africa’s leader in business research, recognition and networking, for the upcoming Top Empowerment Conference taking place...

Anzisha Fellow joins world’s biggest Start-up incubator Station F

25 June 2021

By Dolapo Adeyanju Matina Razafimahefa, a 23-year-old Anzisha Fellow and the CEO of Sayna – an innovative EdTech venture in Madagascar-was selected for this year’s Station F incubator. Sayna sources, trains, and produces highly equipped...

Do peers make better investors for young entrepreneurs’ businesses?

8 June 2021

By Dolapo Adeyanju It’s no secret that some businesses fail. It’s a bumpy ride that is often lonely and sometimes yields no results. Is this...

Doing business with friends: Does it work?

14 May 2021

Here's how young African entrepreneurs are solving youth unemployment with their peers. By Lionel Tarumbwa A lot has been said in the past about entrepreneurs and...

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