Keeping Up with the Kohorts: 2012

Joining the Anzisha Prize is just a part of these Very Young Entrepreneurs journey, here's what the 2012 fellows have been up to.

2012

Mubarak Muyika

Orphaned at the age of 11, Mubarak settled with his mother’s sister and her...

Yaw Duffour Awuah

You may have known someone like Yaw in high school, with a knack for...

Lindokuhle Mdluli

Born in a rural area in Swaziland, Lindokuhle lost his father at the age...

Laetitia Mukungu

Laetitia lives with her mother in the remote village of Bukura in Kenya and...

Mohamed Aldesouky Ismail

Spurred to action by the lack of labs and experiential learning in primary and...

Isaac Nekemiah Oboth

At the age of 17, Isaac hired a local videographer to film his high...

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