The Future Awards Africa

Sarkodie is a Ghanaian rapper and entrepreneur also known as Obidi Pon Bidi - well, he has too many names that have become household names. You cannot deny that Sarkodie has been instrumental in raising the bars for the...

Lorna Rutto is an entrepreneur who founded Ecopost in 2010 - a Nairobi-based company that recycles plastic waste. Lorna was troubled by this plastic litter ever since she was a schoolgirl. At the time she used to collect bits left...

Best Ayiorworth is an advocate for education and the empowerment of women in her home district in northern Uganda. And, there is no doubt Ayiorworth had more than her fair share of disadvantages, but despite all that she made...

Ally Edha Awadh is the Founder of Lake Oil Group, one of Africa’s fastest growing energy trading and transportation conglomerates founded in 2006; now one of the largest distributors of petroleum products in Tanzania. What else do we know? Ally...

Abdikadir Aden Hassan is a young Kenya environmentalist and a peace Ambassador. At 26, he made a significant contribution to the protection and sustainable management of the environment. And... He received Head of State commendation during the Kenya @50 celebrations for...

Lily Kudzro is the Founder and Executive Director of Devio Early Childhood Institute - whose mission is to develop a more creative, playful, inclusive and skilled workforce in early childhood education who can champion the intellectual and holistic needs...

Allow Naseeb Abdul Juma aka Diamond Platnumz be your muse today

Peterson Opio, his insistence on cultural diversity and what we can learn from him.

Born June 25, 1982, Guillermina-Mekuy Mba Obono is a writer, politician and Equatorial Guinean entrepreneur. She is a former Minister of Culture and Artisan Promotion in the Presidency of Equatorial Guinea .  What else? She was Secretary of State for Culture (2009-2012)...

At 22, Ashley Uys started his first business and has since garnered many accolades for his entrepreneurial prowess. In 2008 – aged just 24 – he won the South African Breweries (SAB) Kick Start National Business of the Year Award....