Elleni Gabre Madhin; the brains behind agriculture transformation in Ethiopia
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Elleni Gabre Madhin; the brains behind agriculture transformation in Ethiopia

May 27, 2018 The journey to turn into one of the most powerful who left a foot print in Africa had not been stress-free as falling off a log for the notable Businesswoman and Entrepreneur. Elleni Gabre Madhin, 53. Born in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, grew up in six different countries, enabling her to fluently speak…

Tea is not just tea for Flora Mutahi- founder of Melvin’s tea.
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Tea is not just tea for Flora Mutahi- founder of Melvin’s tea.

May 30, 2018 “My after work drink was ginger tea, but there were no ready-made options available. You had to boil the ginger and make the mix at home, a time-consuming process not available to everyone and also there was only one variety of tea in the market. I realized there was a gap in…

WAWIRA NJIRU; No child should miss school because of food
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WAWIRA NJIRU; No child should miss school because of food

July 10, 2018 By Brenda Kerubo Terry Wangechi is very excited to join University, a dream come true for the 20 year old girl who plans to study political science. You see, Wangechi is part of the first cohort of Food for Education- an organization that works to improve nutrition and education outcomes for children…

Abrhame Endrias: Ethiopia’s young agripreneur who offers “One Stop Farming” solutions to streamline agriculture
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Abrhame Endrias: Ethiopia’s young agripreneur who offers “One Stop Farming” solutions to streamline agriculture

April 9, 2018 By Abiy Wondifrawa It doesn’t take you long to get an impression that Mr. Abrhame Endrias lives a fast-paced life. As we were walking to Kenenisa Hotel for our interview, he was already trying to address the topics we would be discussing, ranging from the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) deal…