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Native Child Celebrates Multiple Beauty and Hair-Care Industry Award Wins in South Africa
Native Child Celebrates Multiple Beauty and Hair-Care Industry Award Wins in South Africa
South African leading sustainable luxury product design brand, The Joinery, strikes gold at the Eco-Logical Awards
South African leading sustainable luxury product design brand, The Joinery, strikes gold at the Eco-Logical Awards
Dr Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka wins 2022 Tällberg-SNF-Eliasson Global Leadership Prize
Dr Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka wins 2022 Tällberg-SNF-Eliasson Global Leadership Prize
Rwanda-based eco-shoe brand, UZURI K & Y, wins 2021 Tommy Hilfiger Fashion Frontier Challenge
Rwanda-based eco-shoe brand, UZURI K & Y, wins 2021 Tommy Hilfiger Fashion Frontier Challenge
Thuli Zikalala and Yellow Owl win recognition at the New Generation Digital Awards
Thuli Zikalala and Yellow Owl win recognition at the New Generation Digital Awards
Marta Vânia Uetela, founder of BioMec Mozambique, recognized with the Commonwealth Point of Light 193 award
Marta Vânia Uetela, founder of BioMec Mozambique, recognized with the Commonwealth Point of Light 193 award
Infinite Foods wins Best Plant-Based Business at the World Plant-Based Food Awards
Infinite Foods wins Best Plant-Based Business at the World Plant-Based Food Awards
VW Lionesses Den announces top three women entrepreneur winners
VW Lionesses Den announces top three women entrepreneur winners
South Africa’s Niche Integrated Solutions wins leading innovation management award
South Africa’s Niche Integrated Solutions wins leading innovation management award
LifeBank’s Temie Giwa-Tubosun named Cartier Women’s Initiative Laureate 2020 for Sub-Saharan Africa
LifeBank’s Temie Giwa-Tubosun named Cartier Women’s Initiative Laureate 2020 for Sub-Saharan Africa
Dr Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka receives prestigious St Andrews Prize for the Environment
Dr Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka receives prestigious St Andrews Prize for the Environment
Savanna Premium Chocolate wins major international chocolate award
Savanna Premium Chocolate wins major international chocolate award
Kenya’s Suzie Beauty Wins Big at the Kenya Beauty & Cosmetics Awards
Kenya’s Suzie Beauty Wins Big at the Kenya Beauty & Cosmetics Awards
Kenya’s Flora Mutahi, founder of Melvin’s Tea wins top manufacturing award
Kenya’s Flora Mutahi, founder of Melvin’s Tea wins top manufacturing award
Malawian fashion entrepreneur Lilly Alfonso recognised with UMP Fashion Living Legend Award
Malawian fashion entrepreneur Lilly Alfonso recognised with UMP Fashion Living Legend Award
Leading women entrepreneurs in East Africa win 2X Invest2Impact Business Competition
Leading women entrepreneurs in East Africa win 2X Invest2Impact Business Competition
Eugenia Langa, founder of Nweba, wins Outstanding Woman of the Year Award at the 6th Mozambique Gas Summit
Eugenia Langa, founder of Nweba, wins Outstanding Woman of the Year Award at the 6th Mozambique Gas Summit
Dr Ola Orekunrin and Nkemdilim Begho recognised at the MIPAD Global Top 100 Most Influential People of African Descent
Dr Ola Orekunrin and Nkemdilim Begho recognised at the MIPAD Global Top 100 Most Influential People of African Descent
Shop Nanjala wins Kenya E-Commerce Female Entrepreneur of the Year Award
Shop Nanjala wins Kenya E-Commerce Female Entrepreneur of the Year Award
Fashion’s Finest Africa Awards Recognize Leading Women Entrepreneurs from the Lionesses of Africa community
Fashion’s Finest Africa Awards Recognize Leading Women Entrepreneurs from the Lionesses of Africa community
Solar Sister wins 2019 Keeling Curve Prize for Energy Access
Solar Sister wins 2019 Keeling Curve Prize for Energy Access
Nigeria’s Mo Abudu, founder of EbonyLife Media, receives 2019 Médailles d’Honneur at Cannes
Nigeria’s Mo Abudu, founder of EbonyLife Media, receives 2019 Médailles d’Honneur at Cannes
100 Lionesses: Malawian fashion designer, Lilly Alfonso, recognized at the Summer 2019 International Fashion Awards in Cairo, Egypt
100 Lionesses: Malawian fashion designer, Lilly Alfonso, recognized at the Summer 2019 International Fashion Awards in Cairo, Egypt
100 Lionesses: Divine Ndhlukula recognised as Businesswoman of the Year Award at the Forbes Woman Africa Awards 2019
100 Lionesses: Divine Ndhlukula recognised as Businesswoman of the Year Award at the Forbes Woman Africa Awards 2019
Dr Gladys Kalema Zikusoka’s Gorilla Conservation Coffee ranked in Top 30 Coffees list in USA
Dr Gladys Kalema Zikusoka’s Gorilla Conservation Coffee ranked in Top 30 Coffees list in USA
Mo Abudu awarded honorary doctorate in London
Mo Abudu awarded honorary doctorate in London
Awards and Accolades: Lynette Hundermark, founder of Useful & Beautiful, recognized as the most inspirational Female Rolemodel in Tech
Awards and Accolades: Lynette Hundermark, founder of Useful & Beautiful, recognized as the most inspirational Female Rolemodel in Tech
Awards and Accolades: Margaret Hirsch 2018 Women in Business Awards recognize South Africa’s leading women entrepreneurs 
Awards and Accolades: Margaret Hirsch 2018 Women in Business Awards recognize South Africa’s leading women entrepreneurs 
Benji Coetzee and Empty Trips scoop a number of exciting awards for their innovation
Benji Coetzee and Empty Trips scoop a number of exciting awards for their innovation
TIME Magazine honours Wonderbag, founded by South African entrepreneur Sarah Collins
TIME Magazine honours Wonderbag, founded by South African entrepreneur Sarah Collins