Mastercard Foundation and the African Leadership Academy welcome the 2018 Anzisha Prize finalists

About Salimata​ Having completed entrepreneurial training at the African Institute of Management, Salimata Traore holds a...

About Abdulwhab ​ Abdulwhab is a hard worker and a big believer in youth empowerment. He is a...

About Ali Ould Ali ould Mohamed was born into a modest family in northern Mali...

About Martin Martin is a young Malawian entrepreneur and youth leader, passionate about developing his...

Aseitu describes herself as a passionate and resilient emerging community developer and an agripreneur. Growing up in a rural community in Ghana, Aseitu witnessed the majority of people in her community malnourished. Consequently, she relentlessly sought ways of supporting the people of her community with healthy foods whilst creating employment. This led to the start of her entrepreneurial journey and the birth of Kobaa-Ok-Enterprises.

Agbor-Ebai is the founder of Supreme Sparkle, a multifaceted business that offers tailoring, salon and spa services. The business is dedicated to providing quality products and services for its customers, as well as an enjoyable experience at an affordable rate.