How a young Tanzanian turned housing challenges into a thriving business helping African migrants find homes abroad Few Tanzanians have made a mark in the […]
Year: 2025
Breaking Barriers: The Challenges and Triumphs of Women Entrepreneurs
Entrepreneurship is thriving, and millions of women in the U.S. are leading businesses of all sizes. Yet, despite this growth, women entrepreneurs still face unique […]
From Mitumba Trader to Leading Entrepreneur: The Rise of Lucy Kiongosi
Lucy Kiongosi’s journey from a small mitumba (second-hand clothing) trader to running one of the largest scrap metal businesses in Dodoma, Tanzania, is a story […]
Adapt or Fail: Why Multinationals Must Rethink Business in Africa
Africa has long been seen as a land of immense business opportunity. With a rapidly growing young population, abundant natural resources, and vibrant local markets, […]
David Kimani: The Untold Story of Kenya’s Naivas Boss
David Kimani, Managing Director of Naivas Limited, is the man behind one of Kenya’s fastest-growing supermarket chains. With a sharp business mind and a clear […]
UGANDA: From Texas to Masindi: How Teddy Ruge’s Moringa Dream Took Root in Uganda
When Teddy Ruge left Uganda as a teenager for the United States, he had no idea that years later he would return home — not […]
UGANDA: From Expulsions to Empowerment: How Umaru Kaye Turned 20 School Failures into Success
In the bustling streets of Kampala, where dreams often meet hard reality, stands Umaru Kaye, a 28-year-old entrepreneur whose story defies every expectation. At first […]
Jane Goodall: The Woman Who Spoke for the Wild
In 1960, a young woman stepped off a small boat onto the shores of Lake Tanganyika in western Tanzania. Her name was Jane Goodall, and […]
Breaking the Chains of Poverty: 10 Major Causes and How the World Can Fight Back
Poverty remains one of the world’s biggest challenges. Even though millions of people have been lifted out of extreme poverty over the last 25 years, […]
After Dark: The Hidden Power of Dar es Salaam’s Night Economy
When the sun sets over Dar es Salaam, Tanzania’s bustling commercial capital, the city doesn’t go to sleep — it wakes up in a different […]