• Winning Wednesday with Gabino Guerengomba

    Our entrepreneur, Gabino Guerengomba’s revolutionary solar module was first released after the TEF Forum on September 18th 2015 at the Pennsylvania smart Infrastructure collaboration center. The success there was so tremendous that his business was convened to the country of Benin for a Energy and Infrastructure trade mission. He has as a result signed a USD 80 Million MOU to …

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  • The Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship Programme Funding Structure

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  • TONY ELUMELU FOUNDATION GAIN FRANCOPHONE SUPPORT FOR TEEP 2016 AT CLUB EFFICIENCE GALA, PARIS

    LAGOS, NIGERIA – 22 December 2015 – The Tony Elumelu Foundation, as part of its outreach for the Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Programme (TEEP,) addressed an esteemed audience of French business leaders at the Club Efficience Gala on Saturday 19 December. Founder Tony O. Elumelu was awarded with the Prize for Excellence and represented by the …

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  • TAEP Final Convocation- University of Ghana

    On 27 November 2015, The Tony Elumelu Foundation held its final Tony & Awele Elumelu Prize (TAEP) at the highly prestigious University of Ghana, Accra. Ranked the best University in West Africa, the University of Ghana is the oldest and largest University in Ghana with a student population of 40,000+ students. It was an honour …

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  • NO VISA: QUANDARY OF THE AFRICAN ENTREPRENEUR

    -Written by Onajite Emerhor As an African born and bred woman, I am encouraged by the new wave of positive stories about Africa, but having first-hand experience of some of the difficulties our continent faces, it is clear that we cannot ignore areas that require vast improvement. Chief among these is the lack of interconnectivity …

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  • Interview: What Drives The Young African Entrepreneur, With Samuel Malinga

    Originally published on Ventures Africa Many young people across Africa are setting up their own businesses by innovating new products and services or reconfiguring old ones. One of them is Samuel Malinga. Last week, the 26 year old Ugandan received the Tony Elumelu Prize for Business at the Future Africa awards for his development of …

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  • Winning Wednesday with Runcie Chidebe

    Our entrepreneur, Runcie Chidebe, Founder of Project Pink Blue, was among the eight young people below the age of 40 selected to attend the Young Leader at World Cancer Leaders’ Summit in Istanbul. He was recently awarded with this prestigious global award based on my social enterprise and community work in cancer control in Nigeria. …

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    Tony & Awele Elumelu Prize Presentation Ceremony At University Of Ghana

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  • Winning Wednesday with Zion Oshiobugie

    On today’s episode of #WinningWednesday, we present you our entrepreneur, Zion Oshiobugie, CEO of Clever Mind Learning Center in Delta State, Nigeria. Clever Minds Learning Center’s goal is to provide quality education for poor communities in Delta State and beyond. They are set to open their first school in Edjeba community, in Warri, Delta state. …

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  • Nigerian business moguls offer help to fledgling entrepreneurs – FT

    By Andrew Jack As Hauwa Katena, from Nigeria’s north western city of Kaduna, began researching how to overcome barriers to the expansion of her designer African women’s clothing business at the start of this year, she turned like so many others to the web. She came across the Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship Programme, and by April …

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