She is full of energy, overflowing with imagination and loves to act goofy… But don’t be mistaken, Edith Brou knows what she wants and everything she touches just turns to gold. With only 35 years old, the most famous geek of Cote d’Ivoire has successfully managed to popularize digital jobs in a country where only…
Archives for August 2019
Help, I hate networking!
We hear this all the time from executives, colleagues, friends. They tell us that networking makes them feel uncomfortable and phony—even dirty. Although some people have a natural passion for it—namely, the extroverts who love and thrive on social interaction—many understandably see it as brown-nosing, exploitative, and inauthentic. But in today’s world, networking is a…
Maureen Ayité, the Amazon of Wax prints
Maureen is one of those young women who just stand out. But beyond her style and presence, the 31- year-old Beninese is a savvy businesswoman who will continue to make the news… A Hobby that became a business Nothing predestined the linguistics student to start a business in the fashion industry. Maureen’s mother and grandmother…
Interview with Hottensiah Muchai
She has swag and she owns it. To many people in Vienna, she is the most famous voice of Radio Afrika. Today, I am very excited to present you Hottensiah Muchai! And as you will see she has more than one string to her bow… Who is Hottensiah Muchai? Can you introduce yourself to our…
Ndeye Amy Kebe or the IT lady who is revolutionizing agriculture in Senegal
If a growing number of women are involved in IT on the black continent, still a very few are engaged in agritech. Ndeye Amy Kebe a young Senegalese of 34 is one of the exceptions to the rule. She is the founder and CEO of Jokalante, a digital platform that provide effective solutions to farmers….