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January 31, 2021

Volume 2

Volume 2

January 31, 2021

January 31, 2021

Lioness Weekender: Abai Schulze, Africa’s champion of economic empowerment for artisans

Cover Story — Meet the entrepreneur behind ZAAF, a luxury handcrafted leather and accessories brand creating economic opportunities for Africa’s artisans. Take a look inside →

January 24, 2021

January 24, 2021

Lioness Weekender: Dr Ola Brown, an impact driven entrepreneur changing Africa’s healthcare narrative

Cover Story — Meet the entrepreneur behind Flying Doctors Healthcare Investment Company, investing across Africa’s healthcare and wellness value chain. Take a look inside →

January 17, 2021

January 17, 2021

Lioness Weekender: Monica Musonda, Zambia’s nutritious food manufacturing visionary

Cover Story — Meet the entrepreneur behind Java Foods, a food-processing market leader in affordable nutrition. Take a look inside →

January 10, 2021

January 10, 2021

Lioness Weekender: Chioma Ukonu, a social entrepreneur turning waste into impact in Nigeria

Cover Story — Meet the entrepreneur behind RecyclePoints, a waste recycling social enterprise changing lives and the environment. Take a look inside →

January 3, 2021

January 3, 2021

Lioness Weekender: Siwela Sweetness Masoga, a South African wine producer creating quality accessible winesSiwela Wines, a new generation, trail-blazing female black-owned wine business.

Cover Story — Meet the entrepreneur behind Siwela Wines, a new generation, trail-blazing female black-owned wine business. Take a look inside →

December 27, 2020

December 27, 2020

Lioness Weekender: Joycee Awosika, an award-winning wellness and luxury spa brand-builder

Cover Story — Meet the entrepreneur behind ORÍKÌ Group, Nigeria’s unique luxury spa chain and farm-to-skin product range. Take a look inside →

December 20, 2020

December 20, 2020

Lioness Weekender: Eunice Andrade, an award-winning communications leader and brand influencer

Cover Story — Meet the entrepreneur behind EA Comunicacao e Servicos, a powerful communications advisory service for Mozambique’s businesses and brands. Take a look inside →

December 13, 2020

December 13, 2020

Lioness Weekender: Mimi Shodeinde, a British Nigerian artist and designer pushing creative boundaries

Cover Story — Meet the entrepreneur behind Miminat Designs, a groundbreaking interior architecture and design business reimagining form and function. Take a look inside →

December 6, 2020

December 6, 2020

Lioness Weekender: Dr Dorcas Muthoni, a technology leader and innovator on the African continent

Cover Story — Meet the entrepreneur behind OpenBusiness Africa, a business transforming African enterprises through technology. Take a look inside →

November 29, 2020

November 29, 2020

Lioness Weekender: Catherine Mahugu, a change-maker revolutionizing Kenya’s coffee value chain

Cover Story — Meet the entrepreneur behind Chiswara, a company reinventing the coffee supply chain through technology to benefit Kenya’s coffee farmers. Take a look inside →

November 22, 2020

November 22, 2020

Lioness Weekender: Adenike Ogunlesi, Africa’s foremost children’s fashion and retail entrepreneur

Cover Story — Meet the Nigerian entrepreneur behind Ruff ’n’ Tumble, a trailblazing premium children’s clothing brand on the African continent. Take a look inside →

November 15, 2020

November 15, 2020

Lioness Weekender: Mapholo Ratau, a champion of South African culture through design

Cover Story — Meet the South African entrepreneur behind the contemporary, clothing and accessories brand, Ledikana Creations. Take a look inside →

November 8, 2020

November 8, 2020

Lioness Weekender: Natalie and Kim Ellis, innovators in sustainable, ethical product design in South Africa

Cover Story — Meet the founders of The Joinery, creating solutions to environmental and community issues through design. Take a look inside →

November 1, 2020

November 1, 2020

Lioness Weekender: Essma Ben Hamida, a pioneer of micro-finance in Tunisia

Cover Story — Meet the founder of Enda inter-arabe and Enda tamweel, transforming lives through micro-finance. Take a look inside →

October 25, 2020

October 25, 2020

Lioness Weekender: Christelle Kwizera, a globally award-winning social entrepreneur changing African lives

Cover Story — Meet the founder of Water Access Rwanda, bringing affordable water solutions to the people of East Africa. Take a look inside →

October 18, 2020

October 18, 2020

Lioness Weekender: Nkemdilim Uwaje Begho, an information technology pioneer bridging the digital divide

Cover Story — Meet the founder of Future Software Resources Ltd (Futuresoft), a Nigerian technology provider scaling African enterprise. Take a look inside →

October 11, 2020

October 11, 2020

Lioness Weekender: Dr Hend El Sherbini, a leader in the provision of best-in-class diagnostic services

Cover Story — Meet IDH Integrated Diagnostics Holdings, a leading consumer diagnostic healthcare company in Africa and the Middle East. Take a look inside →

October 4, 2020

October 4, 2020

Lioness Weekender: Lorna Scott, the pioneer of Africa’s craft gin industry

Cover Story — Meet Inverroche, a luxury gin brand celebrating the Cape’s unique botanicals. Take a look inside →

September 27, 2020

September 27, 2020

Lioness Weekender: Kofo Akinkugbe, a Nigerian innovator and technology market leader

Cover Story — Secure ID, Africa’s market leader in smart card technology and digital security. Take a look inside →

September 20, 2020

September 20, 2020

Lioness Weekender: Divine Simbi-Ndhlukula, a respected and influential security industry player

Cover Story — Securico Security Services, the Zimbabwean security services company transforming the industry landscape. Take a look inside →

September 13, 2020

September 13, 2020

Lioness Weekender: Gércia Sequeira, a leading techpreneur in Mozambique improving businesses and lives

Cover Story — ITIS, creating local, innovative technology solutions for business and people. Take a look inside →

September 6, 2020

September 6, 2020

Lioness Weekender: Tiguidanke Mounir Camara, a new generation mining entrepreneur in Africa

Cover Story — Tigui Mining Group, a business that represents sustainable mining which empowers communities in West Africa. Take a look inside →

August 30, 2020

August 30, 2020

Lioness Weekender: Achenyo Idachaba-Obaro, an innovator transforming aquatic weeds into natural fibre products

Cover Story — MitiMeth, tackling a growing Nigerian environmental challenge and creating sustainable jobs. Take a look inside →

August 23, 2020

August 23, 2020

Lioness Weekender: Sarah Collins, an impact driven entrepreneur changing lives and communities

Cover Story — Wonderbag, a revolutionary product empowering Africa’s women, one home at a time. Take a look inside →

August 16, 2020

August 16, 2020

Lioness Weekender: Dana Mroueh, an artisan chocolatier celebrating Côte d’Ivoire’s renowned cocoa beans

Cover Story — Meet MonChoco, a proudly Ivorian chocolate brand, reflecting the country’s exceptional terroir. Take a look inside →

August 9, 2020

August 9, 2020

Lioness Weekender: Sinenhlanhla Ndlela, an artisanal dairy-free ice-cream maker serving love through scoops

Cover Story — Sinenhlanhla Ndlela, a South African entrepreneur on a mission to make delicious artisanal dairy free ice cream. Take a look inside →

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