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Personalised stories about women building amazing careers and creating remarkable solutions across the African tech space.
Damilola Oluwatunmise: The coding knight taking tech skills to low-income women
This week, we shine our light on a woman using her Edtech platform to teach people relevant tech skills in the way that they are most comfortable with learning them.
How Losode’s Aderonke Ajose-Adeyemi wants to become the queen of e-commerce in Sub-Saharan Africa
*Losode emerged in the top 3 positions on the leaderboard at a 2016 competition by the Richard Branson-led Virgin Media business pitch | *Losode aims to build infrastructures for trade including empowering the players, and becoming something like a gatekeeper of trade | *Losode is an e-commerce platform and a growth engine for small businesses
#TechnextWomen2022: Ire Aderinokun, Seun Runsewe | The 10 Most Inspiring Nigerian Women in Tech
Equality is still a major conversation, and countries like Nigeria have a long way to go to reach…
FashTracker CEO, Wunmi Akinsola, discusses the amazing fusion of tech and African fashion
Africa-inspired fashion designs are the real deal these days. Designs are regularly shown on the catwalks in Paris,…
Kemisola Bolarinwa, inventor of cancer-detecting bra speaks on wearable technology
As a young girl, Kemisola Bolarinwa already had dreams of becoming an innovator. Her favourite subjects in secondary…
‘Product Managers are in the middle of business, tech and UX’- Gloria Ojukwu, founder of Hertechtrail
The question, “What do product managers do?” comes up pretty often, even from experienced business people. What you…
From Environment to tech: Clara Odero talks about working at 2 unicorns, 1 decacorn and running a startup
Not many women can boast of working top positions at two fintech unicorns but Clara Wanjiku Odero is one of those women...
‘Women in tech should make themselves heard’- Zenithchain’s Vivian Agbata talks about visibility for women
It is a well-known fact that women are underrepresented in the global tech space. While more and more…
Women in Tech: Ikiokaye Idowu shares her crossover story from banking to tech
For many women, being part of the tech industry has provided successful and rewarding careers. This is the…
Early-stage investor, Elizabeth Pambuka talks about how women-led startups can attract angel investments
Access to funding is a very critical need for early-stage startups. Funding is required for product development, marketing…
