Author Archives: Joshua Praise

  • Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurs to Receive Tech Support From Microsoft

    THE GLOBAL TECH GIANT AND PAN-AFRICAN FOUNDATION PARTNER TO UPSKILL TEF ENTREPRENEURS ACROSS AFRICA LAGOS, Nigeria – 18 September 2017 – Microsoft, through its 4Afrika Initiative, has collaborated with the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) to provide entrepreneurs in the TEF Entrepreneurship Programme with technology-based tools, resources and mentorship. Through this support – which will benefit …

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  • Vitumbiko Zgambo

    Being a part of the TEF Entrepreneurship Programme has helped me become very bold and daring. The programme helped my networking skills and gave me the opportunity to think beyond my imagination. The funding helped me increase my business- I got more farming land and that’s how I also opened the fresh mart. I moved from …

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  • TEF Audio Stories: Defining Your Idea, Product and Service

    This week on the TEF Audio Stories, Nigerian Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurs, Victor Boyle-Komolafe (Class of 2015, Agriculture), CEO of Ojoro Kitchen and Omowunmi Akande (2015, Agriculture), Co-founder of Smoothie Express tells us how best to define your idea, product and service. Listen below Submit Cancel Thanks for your feedback!

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  • Mbuih Z.

    It is my pleasure to let the world know that the training we received from the Tony Elumelu Foundation is more than the $100 Million worth. Submit Cancel Thanks for your feedback!

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  •  CEO Parminder Vir OBE at the Indo-Africa 

    IT and telecoms form the backbone for the growth of any country and Africa has been one of the fastest growing markets worldwide in ICT adoption and communication technology. In recognition of the relationship and commitment between India and African countries, the government of India hosted the 3rd edition of Indo-Africa ICT Expo 2017 in …

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  • Vitumbiko Zgambo: The Vegetable Farmer Leading by Example

    Farming has an unglamorous image across Africa even though Agriculture accounts for more than 30% of the continent’s GDP and employs more than 60% of its working population. But this outlook to Agriculture might be changing soon with new players, introduction of technology and an ongoing wide embrace by younger players in the sector. One …

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  • As a Female Entrepreneur, You Need to Surround Yourself with the Right Company

    Originally shared on Guardian Woman Kene Rapu is the founder and owner of the footwear brand, Kene Rapu in Lagos. Trained as a Lawyer, she left the law to follow her passion, describing it as something she ‘stumbled into’. In this interview with TOBI AWODIPE, she talks about her journey, her struggle as a woman …

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  • Njavwa Mutambo is Powering the Future of African Logistics, Through Musanga

    Setting up a business in Africa is hard. Entrepreneurs face capital problems and it is hard to get access to mentors. Through the TEF Entrepreneurship programme 3,000 entrepreneurs have had a lifeline, benefitting from the training, networking, mentorship and funding support through seed capital all of which is required for business success. One of the …

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  • 2017 TEF Entrepreneurship Programme at a Glance

    Click here 2017-TEF-Entrepreneurship-Programme-at-a-Glance to see a breakdown of the selected Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurs for 2017 Submit Cancel Thanks for your feedback!

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  • 2016 TEF Entrepreneurship Programme at a Glance

    Click here 2016-TEF-Entrepreneurship-Programme-at-a-Glance to see a breakdown of the selected Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurs for 2016 Submit Cancel Thanks for your feedback!

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