Lionesses of Africa

We're a community passionate about women's entrepreneurship in Africa and support the start-up dreams of all women on the continent.

[Lionesses of Africa @lionessesA]

The #TechFoundHERAfricaChallenge - powered by Naspers & Prosus, in partnership with Lionesses of Africa, invites women founders building tech or tech enabled businesses in Africa to apply. Up to $100k equity free grants!
Apply here: https://t.co/Mw5t4VkDcr

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Lioness Weekender: Vanessa Mhlom, a South African wellness brand builder - https://t.co/yUb53wCi7v

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Lioness Weekender: Dr. Phindi Cebekhulu-Msomi, an agripreneur focused on climate-smart solutions - https://t.co/tEOKngbyOY

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Lioness Weekender: Retang Phaahla, a pioneer for South Africa’s indigenous teas - https://t.co/6qcyruMzXP

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Lioness Weekender: Dr Margaret Kemigisha, a publishing entrepreneur passionate about childrens’ literacy - https://t.co/dLPCIMgHtH

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Lioness Weekender: Sydelle Willow Smith, a pioneer of solar-powered mobile cinema in Africa - https://t.co/8te9p06iWI

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Lioness Weekender: Babette Kourelos, a passionate artisanal bread-baking business builder - https://t.co/qUNS91YTS9

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Lioness Weekender: Thandekile Moloko, an entrepreneur empowering her clients’ financial futures - https://t.co/6rAY1YkuP0

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Lioness Weekender: Teboho Seretlo, a passion-driven entrepreneur helping SMEs to grow - https://t.co/D5qm9WjNyS

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Lioness Weekender: Zanele Njapha, a transformational business leadership coach - https://t.co/XogAmyawVN

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Lioness Weekender: Mekdes Mesfin, a proudly Ethiopian fashion designer and manufacturer - https://t.co/HQ0afeAAkI

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Lioness Weekender: Emilia Chisango, a multi-faceted business empire builder - https://t.co/UGt5OxgTHS

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Lioness Weekender: Morongwe Mokone, a passionate champion of artisanal homeware - https://t.co/8qHvGjbXz0

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Lioness Weekender: Tshego Molefi, a pioneer transforming the waste management industry - https://t.co/4zcS3QECJO

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Lioness Weekender: Wawira Njiru, a visionary leader feeding Africa’s future - https://t.co/NqGnwDzg8Q

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Lioness Weekender: Samrawit Fikru, a visionary leader in transport transformation - https://t.co/xwGEzEONid

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Lioness Weekender: Claire van Enk, a visionary entrepreneur tackling food loss - https://t.co/azcUeSSQ5P

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Lioness Weekender: Rym Bedoui Ayari, a pioneering entrepreneur democratizing access to franchising - https://t.co/1FIUqDBOh9

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Feeding Africa’s Future: Meet 17 Trailblazing Women Entrepreneurs Transforming Africa’s Agribusiness Sector https://t.co/3gU8jmy105

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Female-founded accelerators like @SheLeadsAfrica, @lionessesA, and @AWIEForum are breaking barriers for women entrepreneurs.

With less than 7% of funding going to women, these programs provide critical mentorship, funding, and network access. 💡

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