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A special call for young entrepreneurs in the green industry space to apply The Anzisha Prize, Africa’s leading program for young entrepreneurs has announced that applications for the 2025 cohort are now open! Aspiring African changemakers aged 15 to 22, who are running jobs generative businesses are encouraged to apply. Shaping your future, shaping Africa: […]
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The Anzisha Prize today launched Season 2 of its flagship Africa youth entrepreneurship documentary series The Journey. The Journey is a compelling 8-episode documentary that follows the inspiring journeys of 30 young African entrepreneurs chosen in 2022, aged 15 to 22, over two transformative years. This season captures the dynamic and often challenging world of […]
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eSwatini wins the ‘FedEx Global Possibilities’ Award FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp (NYSE: FDX) and the world’s largest express transportation company, has again joined the 2021 Junior Achievement (JA) Africa ‘Company of the Year’ competition. The event engaged some of Africa’s brightest high school entrepreneurs for its 10th regional competition on the continent. Participating […]
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Mastercard Foundation and African Leadership Academy call on young African entrepreneurs to join the Anzisha Prize Fellowship program The Anzisha Prize launched the 2021 call for Africa’s biggest award for young entrepreneurs between, 15 and 22. Applications have now opened for the latest cohort, with successful entrepreneurs standing a chance to win a shared prize […]
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Under 40 CEOs, Africa’s leading business platform for young business leaders and aspiring entrepreneurs, is celebrating five years of impact. Since its launch in 2015, the platform has fostered an active community of young people who are leading the transformation of African economies. It is also nurturing the next generation of trailblazers and change drivers. […]
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By Melissa Mbazo According to the African Development Bank Group, of Africa’s nearly 420 million youth aged 15-35, one-third are unemployed, another third are vulnerably employed and only one in six is in waged employment (www.nepad.org). While skills development and policymaking play a vital role in long term transformation efforts, youth entrepreneurship serves as a […]
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