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Founder and Chairman of Africa 2.0

Mamadou Toure is the founder and Chairman of Africa 2.0, an initiative-driven advocacy group that brings together emerging leaders representing African countries and the diaspora, who share a common vision of the continent’s future. In 3 years of existence Africa 2.0 has already grown into an organization with a global footprint in 26 countries and rallied some of the most influential continental and global leaders. As the Managing Director with General Electric (GE) Africa, Toure currently leads a regional Investments and

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#MCM With: “I was born a crime” Trevor Noah…

“I was born a crime” is one of Trevor Noah’s jokes about him being a product of an interracial marriage. Born of a black South African mother and a Swiss father in a country that only emerged from the darkness of apartheid two decades ago.  Noah’s one man show, The Racist, blends comedy with social comment, leaving audiences all over the world, from Edinburgh, the United States, Sub-Saharan Africa and

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Maischna meets Aline-Gislaine Nimbona

“No one said it is going to be easy but i am on my feet again” A clear statement from Aline-Gislaine nimbona, born in Rwanda and raised in Senegal. After studying and working in Germany for 12 years, Aline N. decided to move back home and follow her passion to set up her own business as Event Manager. In 2011 she laid the foundation of her own company which she

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Afrikanischen Märchen aus Kamerun professionell aufgearbeitet.

Pa Toroki, The heavenly banquet In jeder Gesellschaft spielt die Erzählung von Märchen eine sehr wichtige Rolle in der alltäglichen Kommunikation zwischen den Generationen. Durch das Erzählen von Märchen wurden von jeher versteckte Botschaften und Ratschläge an die weiter gegeben, die bereit waren zuzuhören. In Afrika aufzuwachsen war für den Autor die einmalige Gelegenheit, dort heimische Märchen aus erster Hand zu erfahren. Die Märchen wurden zu Hause von den Großeltern,

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