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Dr. Stella Okoli founded Emzor in 1984. The company has grown to become a leading indigenous pharmaceutical company manufacturing over 200 registered products across 26 therapeutic classes, including anti-malarias, analgesics, and vitamins.

While 90 percent of livestock sales traditionally happen via large public auctions, one agritech company, SwiftVee, is looking to transform the sector by moving auctions online.

While 90 percent of livestock sales traditionally happen via large public auctions, one agritech company, SwiftVee, is looking to transform the sector by moving auctions online; using their tech, small-scale farmers can now reach buyers across the continent via livestream webcast auctions for cattle that were otherwise off-limits due to physical restrictions.

Across East Africa, a growing trend of businesses looking to develop a new way to teach the next generation of surgeons is happening. With both IRCAD Africa, a training center focused primarily on minimally invasive surgeries and Proximie, a digital platform designed for connecting surgeons across the world for training purposes, a model is emerging for a way to educate a broader group of students and for ideas to flow between regions across the globe.