Textiles
The Luxury Standard: How Jokajok is Crafting Kenya’s Leather Legacy
Ted Kwaka is shifting the narrative of African quality by creating leather goods that rival the finest European fashion houses.
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The King of Knitwear: How Laduma Ngxokolo Built a Global Luxury Empire from South African Wool
From a university thesis to the runways of Paris, Laduma Ngxokolo has transformed traditional Xhosa beadwork into a global luxury brand, all while keeping production 100% in South Africa.
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The Zimbabwean Tech Billionaire Who Built Africa’s Digital Backbone
Strive Masiyawa is widely regarded as Zimbabwe’s most influential technology entrepreneur and one of Africa’s pioneering tech billionaires. As the founder of Econet Group, his work has helped shape mobile telecommunications, fintech, and digital infrastructure across more than 20 countries. His story is not only about wealth creation, but about resilience, long‑term vision, and building African solutions for African problems.
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