We LOVE celebrating Valentine's Day, because it means we get to let our awesome ONE members know how much we appreciate them! This year we have decided to express our feelings for you lovely bunch through these traditional African proverbs!
Joy Elliott
Ellen Chilemba founded her social enterprise 'Tiwale', which teaches women craft and business skills, when she was just 17 years old. Now, at 21, she is hoping to build a state-of-the-art women’s centre in the Ntsiriza Community, Malawi.
Check out some of our favourite inspirational quotes from signers of our open letter to world leaders this International Women's Day!
South African tech writer and speaker Toby Shapshak says that “in Africa, necessity is the mother of invention” and there is certainly a boom in exciting new companies that are tackling vital issues across the continent. We have handpicked 8 of the best #GlobalGoal busting startups that are gaining serious momentum.
Did you know that each year, more movies come out of Nigeria’s ‘Nollywood’ than Hollywood? We’ve picked our top 10 films and documentaries from across Africa that you simply have to see.
This week we've had the honour of speaking to Ghana Code Club founder Ernestina Edem Appiah about her rise from IT secretary to kick-ass coder, business owner, NGO founder and spearhead of coding in Ghanaian schools!
“Do planners of towns think we are less human?” is what Mumtaz Shaikh asked when she realised the 5.7million women in Mumbai had to pay to pee but men didn't. So she took the matter into her own hands...
In Nigeria, a University affiliated NGO, has embarked on a project to train 10,000 children in Southwestern Nigeria on how to build robots!
Music can hold real power for positive change. When songs of protest and inspiration hit the mood of the time just right, they have helped change laws, free the innocent and end wars!
If you want to have a REAL scare this Halloween, check out our list of the most SHOCKING global poverty facts that we're willing to bet you didn't know.