Captain Kogmotso Phatsima is one of Botswana's first female military pilots. She is the President and Founder of Dare to Dream, a social enterprise dedicated to advancing youth, women, and
Siphenkosi Nqoro, the second of five children born to unemployed parents graduated with a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) Degree from the University of Fort Hare.

After a series of neglect and disappointment of being denied work as a flight attendant, 48-Year-Old Sibongile Sambo launched her airline. The company is the first female-owned company in Africa.

Stacey Fru is a 15-year-old South African author, child activist, philanthropist, speaker. At the age of 7, she became the youngest award-winning author in Africa.
South African surgeon, Dr Mashudu Tshifularo became the first surgeon in the world to successfully cure deafness using 3D technology.
17-year-old Verda Tetteh, a senior at Fitchburg High School in Massachusetts, received a $40,000 merit scholarship during her graduation as the school's top graduating student.
Medical AI for African Nations (MAfoAN) Initiative To Bring Free Medical Diagnosis In Africa
Mansour Ciss Kanakassy, a Senegalese man has created a new single currency for the African continent as a symbol of "African economic integration, created in opposition to the Franc CFA."
Israel Acheampong, a Ghanaian graduate and techpreneur has launched his own social media platform called Stayplain
Popular Sierra Leonean DJ, DJ Omu jumps in on the #smilechallenge. Omu shared a video of her vibing along to ‘Smile’ — a song done by Afro-fusion singer Mello Seven
On the 19th of October 2022, Partnering To Serve Humanity with support from Tzu Chi in Taiwan successfully ended a three-day distribution of food items to 1,000 flood and landslide

Sierra Leone’s Afro-fusion Singer, songwriter, and performer revealed the release date for his forthcoming single ‘Smile.’ The singer made this known via his social media pages Sierra Leonean Afro-fusion singer,

Rosie Lee Graham of Timmonsville, United States celebrated her 104th birthday this month with her family, friends and fellow church members.
7-year-old African American, Dakota White has made history in the United States of America as the fastest kid in the United States.
Zimbabwean woman, Professor Musawenkosi Donia Saurombe who is now an Associate Professor at the University of Johannesburg, South Africa, made history in 2017 when she became the continent's youngest PhD

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