Mo Dewji: I am indebted to East Africans

At 46, he is the youngest dollar billionaire in Africa, with a net worth of $1.5 billion. He says that growing up, he always wanted to become wealthy but as time went by he realised that money was not the most important thing. Mohammed Dewji, better known as Mo Dewji, president of Mohammed Enterprise Tanzania Ltd (MeTL), was ranked 15…

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Reimagining an empowered Africa

KALAHARI DESERT, NAMIBIA, TSUNKWE, NAMIBIA : Group of women from the San tribe playing a game in which they dance in circles with their legs banded together in a remote village from the Kalahari desert. (Photo by Jorge Fernández/LightRocket via Getty Images) ‘Africa is absent from the future. In almost every future, dystopian or utopian, there is a continent-sized…

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AGRA signs MoU with USDA to improve food and agricultural systems for farmers

AGRA signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to enhance the agricultural transformation in Africa to create jobs, boost trade, strengthen resilience, and transform economies. Through the MoU, AGRA and USDA intend to collaborate across several areas including: coordinating research on seed, soil and water technologies; training to ensure farmers have the…

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AGRA signs MoU with USDA to improve food and agricultural systems for farmers

AGRA signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to enhance the agricultural transformation in Africa to create jobs, boost trade, strengthen resilience, and transform economies. Through the MoU, AGRA and USDA intend to collaborate across several areas including: coordinating research on seed, soil and water technologies; training to ensure farmers have the…

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Doris strives to give preterm babies a chance to live

With passion and commitment, she believes that the challenges facing preterm infants could be put to an end in a few years  Doris Mollel is a Founder and Executive Director of Doris Mollel Foundation (DMF). A non-profit organisation established in February 2015 to promote public awareness about prematurity. Being a 900 gramme prematurely born and seen some premature babies…

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Blue Amber Zanzibar and Sauti za Busara sign sponsorship deal

The sponsorship which is set to take care of the festival’s operational cost is worth some $120,000 annually and will be issued on a quarterly basis. Pennyroyal Limited the developers of Blue Amber Zanzibar and Busara Promotions on Tuesday, March 29 signed a three-year sponsorship deal that will see the festival’s continuity and sustainability.The sponsorship which is set to…

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