Jessica Horn: Inside the Mind of Africa’s Leading Voice on Feminist Funding
How do you build the future while healing the past? Jessica Horn has spent two decades doing exactly that, pushing money, memory, and imagination toward liberation. From co-creating FRIDA and UHAI to leading Ford Foundation East Africa, Jessica has been at the forefront of feminist formations that challenge not just who gets funded, but […]
#LLASpotlight Toks Aruoture: The Business Mogul Who Built UK’s Leading Luxury Nursery Brand With £50
Toks Aruoture turned £50, heartbreak, and a Google search into a luxury nursery empire that now calls Harrods home. Yes, that Harrods. When the 2008 recession stripped her family of everything, including their home, business, and savings, Toks was pregnant and starting over in a friend’s guest room in the UK. With no money to […]
Why Nomso Kana Believes Africa’s Digital Future Is Female-Led
A nuclear-scientist turned entrepreneur, Nomso is the founder and Chief executive of SimSciex Technologies , a tech infrastructure company building broadband infrastructure in remote greenfields, and giving tech its rightful place in Africa’s future. Nomso’s career journey is anything but linear. In a bid to fix a wi-fi glitch on a Nuclear research campus, she […]