Township cycle tours: Entrepreneur (22) showing tourists the ‘real’ South Africa Published by Kate Douglas on 1 September 2014 When Jeffrey Mulaudzi was just 18 he saw an opportunity to provide bicycle tours of Alexandra, one of Johannesburg’s oldest townships.
Meet Africa’s top young entrepreneurs for 2014 Published by Kate Douglas on 29 August 2014 Twelve finalists have been announced for the 2014 Anzisha Prize. Here is why they deserve to be in the running for the grand prize.
$75,000 Anzisha Prize for Africa’s young entrepreneurs announces 2014 finalists Published by Abdoulaye Mar Dieye on 26 August 2014 The Anzisha Prize has finalists from Togo and Ivory Coast for the first time, and five talented young women are among the 12 finalists.
Four young entrepreneurs addressing problems in francophone Africa Published by Kate Douglas on 9 July 2014 How we made it in Africa looks at some of The Anzisha Prize applicants from francophone Africa.
Women lag in youth entrepreneurship in Africa Published by Kate Douglas on 7 May 2014 Over two-thirds of applications to this year’s Anzisha Prize were by men.
$75,000 Anzisha Prize deadline extended to April 15 Published by Staff Writer on 9 April 2014 Young African entrepreneurs – only one more week left to get applications in.
How Freddie the Dreamer introduced technology in rural Tanzania Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 2 April 2014 “If you go to my village today almost 90% of the youth know how to use computers. I am very proud of that.”
Past Anzisha Prize finalists urge young entrepreneurs to enter for 2014 Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 26 March 2014 “We are looking for young people who have that intelligence, that drive, that hunger and that passion for what they are doing.”
One week left to apply for the Anzisha Prize Published by Promotional Feature on 24 March 2014 Africa’s youngest entrepreneurs have until April 1 to apply for the continent’s premier youth entrepreneurship award.
Anzisha Prize judges share what they look for in the next generation of innovators Published by Melissa Mbazo on 12 March 2014 Passion, energy, enthusiasm and a drive to succeed mark out successful entrepreneurs.
The Anzisha Prize: Combating the challenges facing young entrepreneurs Published by Staff Writer on 5 March 2014 “The Anzisha Prize really wants to be there to help encourage and support these young entrepreneurs.”
Why apply for the Anzisha Prize? Past finalists share how they benefited Published by Staff Writer on 26 February 2014 Winners of Africa’s premier youth entrepreneurship award share how the prize has helped their businesses.
Entries now open for $75,000 youth entrepreneurship prize Published by Staff Writer on 10 February 2014 Anzisha Prize partners with youth NGOs to find Africa’s best young entrepreneurs.
Young CEO invents navigational technology for the blind Published by Kate Douglas on 22 January 2014 The Mubser prototype uses RGB imaging and infrared depth data to help blind people to imagine their surroundings.