Opinions & Features

Celebrating 11 young African entrepreneurs who are changing the world

Credit: aBr Buzz

Bruce Diale, South Africa

The 29-year-old soil scientist and inventor is the founder and managing director of Brucol Global Development, an agricultural consulting company which he founded in 2014 for the purpose of empowering previously disadvantaged people within the agricultural sector. He is also a co-founder of Gardenizly, a water-efficient vegetable gardening technology which is currently changing the agricultural landscape. In 2018, he was selected to be one of the 25 environmental entrepreneurs from South Africa to participate in the Groundswell Accelerator, an interactive 18-month program that focuses on small entrepreneurs working in the green economy, assisting them to build their entrepreneurial skills and cultivate sound business practices.

Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Mildred Europa Taylor

Mildred Europa Taylor is a writer and content creator. She loves writing about health and women's issues in Africa and the African diaspora.

Recent Posts

Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton says his little brother was racially abused while watching him play

Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton has said that his little brother was subjected to racial abuse,…

19 hours ago

This is how Reggie Bush got his Heisman Trophy back after 14 years

Reggie Bush has regained his place as the 2005 Heisman Trophy winner after over a…

19 hours ago

Nick Cannon says he is a lupus warrior as he undergoes blood treatment after decade of battle with condition

Since 2012, actor Nick Cannon has openly shared his struggle with lupus to support others…

21 hours ago

Here’s how much NFL draft’s No. 1 pick Caleb Williams will earn

Former USC superstar Caleb Williams has been drafted by the Chicago Bears as the No.…

21 hours ago

Stephen A. Smith on the money mistake he made that got him fired from ESPN

Stephen A. Smith is an ESPN analyst. People widely regard him as the face of…

22 hours ago

‘Hip-hop’s best basketball player’ Lil Durk is giving HBCU students a chance to win $333K in scholarships

Lil Durk is an American rapper and one of the most influential voices in the…

22 hours ago

Kevin Hart’s Gran Coramino Tequila donates over $1 million to small Black and Latinx businesses

In 2022, Kevin Hart added a new title to his impressive resume: a tequila entrepreneur.…

1 day ago

‘Nothing was handed out to me’: Swerve Strickland on becoming the first Black AEW World Champion

AEW's latest pay-per-view, Dynasty 2024 on Sunday night saw Swerve Strickland defeat Samoa Joe to…

1 day ago

Opal Lee: 97-year-old ‘Grandmother of Juneteenth’ to receive 8th honorary doctorate

Renowned civil rights activist Opal Lee, known as the "Grandmother of Juneteenth," will be awarded…

1 day ago

Gun violence: Mississippi mother’s two sons fatally shot in the space of a month

Violet Horne lost her two sons to gun violence within the space of a month.…

1 day ago

Ohio police released K-9 on man after mistakenly believing he was driving stolen car

An Ohio man said a K-9 bit him seven times after he was pulled over…

1 day ago

Namibia: Outrage after tourists are spotted posing naked at Big Daddy dune

Three male foreign tourists who were spotted posing naked in a popular dune in Namibia…

1 day ago

Will.i.am partners with media veterans to acquire Uproxx, HipHopDX and more to form new studio

Will.i.am is partnering with other prominent figures to revolutionize the digital media scene by forming…

2 days ago

Meet Eritrea’s Sabelle Beraki who built a thriving toy business out of frustration

Sabelle Beraki's childhood was inundated with the lack of representation when it came to a…

2 days ago

How an entrepreneur used LinkedIn to raise $13.8 million

Benjamin Harvey is the founder of AI Squared, a third-party software company that helps organizations…

2 days ago