- EmpowerAfrica
- ,
Did you know that over 525 million people used the internet in Africa in 2019? If current growth trends continue, almost 75% of Africans are expected to come online by 2030.
African Changemaker
Irene is an accomplished Tanzanian tech entrepreneur and women and youth empowerment proponent.
She is the Co-Founder of Adanian Labs, a Pan-African tech venture studio on a mission to build the next generation of socially impactful and commercially driven companies that will change the world from Africa.
Irene has led successful transformational programs for women and youth from her home country Tanzania to now across Africa.
At Adanian Labs, she is fulfilling her dream of building tech capacity in Africa and supporting African tech entrepreneurs to build and scale businesses across the continent.
She continues to spearhead innovative impact tech platforms that integrate access to finance, communities, trade and capacity building, all aimed at empowering African women and youth with tools to create wealth.
You may also like...
- ,
Africa is on course to install a record 17 gigawatts of solar capacity in 2026, representing a 45% increase from 2025 and the continent’s third consecutive year of record growth, according to new analysis by energy think tank Ember and the African Tech Futures Lab.
- ,
The African Development Bank and AXIAN Group have launched a digital financial inclusion program designed to expand access to finance and business support for 34,000 women-led micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises in Madagascar, Tanzania, and Senegal.
- ,
Vodafone Business and Cassava Technologies have partnered to develop Egypt’s first sovereign AI factory, giving government agencies and businesses access to locally hosted NVIDIA-powered computing infrastructure for artificial intelligence applications.