Interview. Debora Kayembe: “The tense climate I found at the University of Edinburgh has now dissipated”.

Officially installed on 21 June as the 54th Rector of the University of Edinburgh, after being elected to the post in February 2021, Debora Kayembe talks in this interview about the work she has accomplished during her two years in office, and in particular the central role she has played in establishing a climate of […]

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Annie Mutamba and Eniola Harrison : “Africa has elite communicators”

Co-founders of Africa Communications Week (ACW), whose 7th edition will take place from 22 to 26 May in several African countries, Annie Mutamba (Left), originally from the Democratic Republic of Congo, and Eniola Harrison, originally from Nigeria, believe that Africa has elite communicators and that AfricaCommsWeek is proof of what Africa can achieve when borders […]

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Raïssa Malu “SST is a pan-African event that helps to reveal the next generation of scientists and technicians”.

The tenth edition of the Science and Technology Week (SST) took place from April 18 to 22 in Kinshasa and Mbanza-Ngungu, in the province of Central Kongo. Raïssa Malu, founder of the ASBL Investing In People, which organizes the event, looks back on the challenges of this anniversary edition, on the innovations recorded during the […]

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Interview. Gladys Kazadi: “The Congolese diaspora is proactive in Belgium”

At 28, Gladys Kazadi holds several positions: vice-president of the movement “Les Engagés”, one of the largest political parties in Belgium, a position she has held since June 2022; member of the Brussels Parliament; and local councillor in the Brussels commune of Berchem-Sainte-Agathe. Despite her many political activities in Belgium, Gladys Kazadi explains in this […]

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Anthony Nkinzo: “From 2003 to 2020, ANAPI has validated 1,163 projects, representing an investment cost of US$58 billion”.

Anthony Nkinzo is the Director General of the National Agency for Investment Promotion of the Democratic Republic of Congo (ANAPI). Since June  2022, he is the president of the International Network of French-speaking Investment Promotion Agencies (RIAFPI), which brings together more than 20 French-speaking countries in the world, including 17 African countries. He was in […]

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Phyllis Migwi appointed Country Manager of Microsoft Kenya

Microsoft Kenya on Friday 19 August announced the appointment of Phyllis Migwi as Country Manager, replacing Kendi Ntwiga who joined Meta (Facebook’s parent company) a few months ago as Global Head of Misrepresentation. A technology leader with over twenty years’ experience in the ICT, consumer products and consulting sectors, Phyllis Migwi works in developing new […]

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Interview. Adamadia Diallo: “my goal is to drive international trains”

Originally from Guinea, Adamadia Diallo is a train driver at the Belgian National Railway Company (SNCB), since 2017. She shares her passion for her job on her various social networks under the account “@mama.is_a.traindriver”. Living in Belgium for about 20 years, and mother of 2 children (a 7 and a half year old boy, and […]

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Abam Mambo: “leadership is the ability to credibly, authentically and empathetically inspire followership of your vision”

Attorney, writer, speaker, Cameroonian Abam Mambo is Microsoft’s new legal regional director for workplace investigations for Asia. In her thirties, she already has a wealth of professional experience and has worked for several years in multinationals in the USA, Africa and Asia. She has also provided legal advice to senior executives at Fortune 500 companies, […]

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