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Tech/Innovation

Africa Is Not Catching Up, It’s Building the Future of AI on Its Own Terms~Lacina Koné

In a thought-provoking conversation at the Global AI Summit on Africa, Lacina Koné, Director General and CEO of Smart Africa, made it clear: Africa is not in a race to catch up with the West in artificial intelligence. Instead, it’s rewriting the…

Published by ttybrandafrica
May 2, 2025

African Creatives

The Creatives Using AI to Break Stereotypes and Shape The Continent’s Future

TTYBrand Africa Magazine proudly unveils Issue 7, a powerful exploration of how African artists are harnessing artificial intelligence to reimagine culture, challenge stereotypes, and shape the continent’s future through bold, digital expression. At the heart of this shift is Malik Afegbua, a filmmaker…

Published by ttybrandafrica
May 1, 2025

Brand Spotlight

These Two Entrepreneurs Are Building Africa’s Next Global Rum Brand From Scratch in Rwanda

The IMIZI brand is rooted in quality and ethics. Crafted from fresh sugarcane from Rwandan soil and infusing them with locally grown botanicals, a flavor you can feel in your bones, a real taste of Rwanda itself. Founded by Pierra Ntayombya and Rohan Shah, IMIZI was…

Industry News

How Sports and Tourism Are Shaping Africa’s Future

In an episode of the podcast In the Valley, hosted by Ibrahim Sagna, Michaella Rugwizangoga shared a story that captures the spirit of today’s Africa, bold, collaborative, and full of potential. Michaella, Rwanda’s former Chief Tourism Officer, talked about how Rwanda…

Creatives

“Africa is One” Juma Jux Celebrates Big Win “Best East African Artiste of the Year” at the 17th Headies Awards

At the 17th Headies Awards, Tanzanian music sensation Juma Jux was crowned “Best East African Artiste of the Year,” a proud moment for East Africa and the continent as a whole. In his heartfelt acceptance speech, Juma emphasized a powerful message: Africa is…

News

President Ibrahim Traoré Leads Historic 5,000 km Road Construction

After 64 years of crawling progress, Burkina Faso is racing into the future and it’s all happening under the fearless leadership of President Ibrahim Traoré. The country is undergoing a breathtaking transformation that has captured the attention of the entire African…

Brand Spotlight

This African Brand is Taking Over Global Fashion

Thinking of where to buy luxury African handbags, Anima Iris is the go-to-brand. Authentic handcrafted African fashion pieces that is rewriting the story of African designer bags. A proudly made in Africa brand, rooted in heritage, and innovation, this brand…

Industry News

Africa Will Drive the Future Global Economy: Dr. Akinwumi Adesina

At the 2025 edition of the World Government Summit (#WGS25), the President of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB), H.E. Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, delivered a bold and optimistic message that repositioned Africa as the global frontier for economic opportunity, innovation,…

Feature

Samuel Ogbe-The Smart Farmer Driving An Innovative Path To Eradicating Food Insecurity Through Sustainable Farming

I firmly believe young people are the key to building a resilient food system and to drive agricultural development and sustainability in Nigeria and across Africa. Can you introduce yourself and share with us your journey into the agricultural sector…

Industry News

Sir Dr Emeka Offor Honoured As Vanguard Businessman of The Year

At the recently held Vanguard Personality of the Year Awards, one of Nigeria’s most prestigious honours ceremonies, Sir Dr. Emeka Offor was named Businessman of the Year 2024, a recognition that celebrates decades of visionary leadership, and transformative impact in business and philanthropy. A…