About Wilfred Wilfred Chege is a third-year student at Jomo Kenyatta University in Kiambu, Kenya pursuing a degree in Business and Information Technology. Wilfred has always been passionate about entrepreneurship, in fact, whilst in secondary school, Wilfred joined a club run by Junior Achievement Kenya. The club focused on generating viable business ideas and testing…
About Saly Saly Sarr was born and raised in Thies, Senegal and is the fourth born in a family of seven children. She and her family then moved to the town of Fatick, Senegal due to her father’s work-related responsibilities. Saly obtained her baccalaureate degree in 2016 with a focus on natural sciences, and she…
About Omonlola Omonlola Loïs Aniambossou is from the rural parts of Benin. She grew up in a family of 4 children of which she is the third one. After completing her first cycle of secondary school, she was admitted to a technical high school where she studied electrical engineering. She then obtained a Certificate of…
About Mustapha Mustapha Zeroul is from a rural town in the southern part of Morocco. He obtained his high school diploma in Sciences and Mathematics in 2016. He then pursued post-secondary studies and obtained a degree in computer engineering. His entrepreneurial journey started when he built his first company named SARL, which was specialized in…
About Matina Matina is the co-founder & CEO of Sayna– an innovative digital school in Madagascar. Her love for education and entrepreneurship was developed from her mom, who is also involved in the education sector who encouraged Matina to pursue her dreams. Matina’s passion is to help African students gain access to the best digital…
About Mahlatse Mahlatse Matlakana hails from Arrie village in Limpopo, South Africa. Her entrepreneurial journey began early when she started working on farms to support her family. After her matric, she took a gap year after registering to study law to focus on her passion for farming. She was always enthusiastic about farming and couldn’t…
About Joshua Joshua Armah completed secondary school 5 years ago. Due to circumstances, furthering to university was difficult for both Joshua and his twin so they had to find alternative measures to survive. Joshua was inspired by his mother, who has an orphanage taking care of over 6000 people with little to no financial support….
About Johnathan Johnathan studied at Namilyango Junior Boys and continued to Namilyango College for secondary education. While at Namilyango College, he taught himself software development. One of his biggest projects was an artificial swamp that helped villages in Namilyango to access clean water. His project won the National Water and Sewerage corporation innovation challenge as…
About Ijeje Hephzibah Ijeje is a 19-year-old economics student and a business enthusiast. She’s a humanitarian and has a great interest in solving environmental problems. She’s a member of the Joint Chambers International (JCI), an organisation for young active citizens which seeks to create sustainable impact in communities through mass sensitization, awareness campaigns and providing…
