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

Swaziland

Lindokuhle Mdluli

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

Nadege Iradukunda

Nadege’s story is a remarkable transformation of waste to food. As a student in...
Uganda

Isaac Nekemiah Oboth

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

Mohamed Aldesouky Ismail

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

Faisal Burhan

Born in Mwanza, on the shores of Lake Victoria, Faisal Burhan had a modest...
Nigeria

Mahmood Oyewo

Mahmood Oyewo loves technology. As a tech user Mahmood knew the limitations and challenges...
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