The Anzisha Award Unveils Its 20 Best Young African Entrepreneurs 2019

About Lynnet​ Hailing from the Kenyan capital, 21-year-old Lynnet is an architecture student with interests ranging...

About Mathias​ A self-proclaimed food hero who is working towards making food systems stronger, Mathias Yabe desires to...

About Mahefarivo Passionate about entrepreneurship, Mahefarivo started his career in 2018 by participating in various...

About Amadu​ Born in January 2000, Amadu was raised by a single mother alongside his...

Wilfred has always been passionate about entrepreneurship. In secondary school, Wilfred joined a club run by Junior Achievement Kenya. The club focused on generating viable business ideas and testing them. This is where he generated the idea of Shulemall, the first student-specific online shopping mall in Kenya with direct delivery to school or home.

David's approach has always been to create localized solutions to problems in his hometown. After winning Young Scientists Tanzania in 2018, David was able to found CutOff_Recycle, an enterprise that recycles human hair waste into agri-products.