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Our focus is the power of storytelling- connecting Africa and global narratives of positive development. Africa Branch of Thought Leader Global

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What if Africa’s clean energy future fit in the palm of your hand? Battery swaps power motorbikes, light homes & fuel small businesses— turning innovation into access, inclusion & opportunity. Real change, one charge at a time. 📖intro.africa/story/power-in… #CleanEnergy #AfricaRising

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Africa’s e-mobility moment is now. With 92% renewable energy at night, Kenya is poised to lead a clean transport revolution. Nordic & African voices came together in Nairobi to spark action, scale innovation & drive sustainable mobility. 🔗 intro.africa/story/when-nor… #AfricaRising

Africa’s e-mobility moment is now. With 92% renewable energy at night, Kenya is poised to lead a clean transport revolution.
Nordic & African voices came together in Nairobi to spark action, scale innovation & drive sustainable mobility.
🔗 intro.africa/story/when-nor…
#AfricaRising
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🇹🇳🤝🇳🇴 Did you know Tunisia & Norway are celebrating 65 years of friendship? From trade & tourism to clean energy & culture, this partnership keeps growing stronger. Read the full story: intro.africa/story/from-fjo… #GlobalPartnerships #CulturalExchange #CleanEnergy #NordicAfrica

🇹🇳🤝🇳🇴 Did you know Tunisia & Norway are celebrating 65 years of friendship? From trade & tourism to clean energy & culture, this partnership keeps growing stronger.

Read the full story: intro.africa/story/from-fjo…

 #GlobalPartnerships #CulturalExchange #CleanEnergy #NordicAfrica
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Africa isn’t waiting to rise, it is risen. West Africa’s startup scene is booming, driven by bold founders & powerful ideas. It’s not just funding. It’s belief. Watch the story unfold: intro.africa #InvestInAfrica #AfricaRising #ImpactInvesting #Innovation #ACFTA

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Only 7% of 2024’s invested capital went to female founders. Not due to weak ideas—but because their cautious, steady growth paths don’t “wow” risky investors. Maybe it’s time we value resilience over hype. #FundFemaleFounders #InvestInWomen #SmartCapital #InclusiveGrowth

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Africa isn’t short on ideas. It’s short on early believers. Local founders are building bold solutions what they need is early trust, not just late-stage validation. Let’s fund the future from the ground up. Let’s back African-led innovation.

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Africa doesn’t need charity. It needs capital, curiosity & commitment. 🌍 The next big opportunity isn’t in Silicon Valley. It’s in the cities and startups across Africa. Invest where it matters most. #InvestInAfrica #ImpactInvesting #FutureIsAfrican #AfricaRising

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Kenya is leading Africa’s clean energy future. 90% of its power is renewable wind, solar, hydro, & geothermal. Lake Turkana Wind Project: €600M invested, $50M+ annual returns. Next? A $1B geothermal-powered data center + local EV production. 📖intro.africa/story/the-rene…

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Being a full-time entrepreneur in Africa is tough. The fears of failure are: Financial. Personal. Family. Community. Identity. We need more capital, support, and a culture that celebrates risk-takers. Africa has the talent. Lets make the leap less lonely. intro.africa/story/rethinki…

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Africa’s entrepreneurs aren’t chasing hype. They’re solving real problems. From fintech to clean energy. This is where innovation meets impact. The opportunity is real. So is the risk. But with the right capital + mindset, we are backing the future. 📖intro.africa/story/unlockin…

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Golda goes to the Nordic–Africa Startup Summit at #TechBBQ2025 From Lagos to Kigali to Nairobi, founders sat alongside Nordic investors, policymakers & diaspora voices. Golda's message was clear: Africa isn’t a risk, it’s a vibrant frontier for innovation + impact growth.

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Africa is the best one today.🌍 By 2030, solar here could cost half of anywhere else. But potential needs a pathway: ✨ More R&D grants for African innovators ✨ Universities + VCs de-risking bold ideas ✨ Unique IP grown in Africa, for the world #CleanEnergy #ImpactInvestment

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History in Motion! The #RoadToAddis convoy is officially on its way; the first-ever fully electric journey from #Nairobi🇰🇪 to #Addisababa! From the heart of Nairobi to the hills of Nanyuki, our EVs completed Day 1 powered entirely by clean energy. #AfricaEMobilityWeek #AEW2025

History in Motion!
The #RoadToAddis convoy is officially on its way; the first-ever fully electric journey from #Nairobi🇰🇪 to #Addisababa!
From the heart of Nairobi to the hills of Nanyuki, our EVs completed Day 1 powered entirely by clean energy. 
#AfricaEMobilityWeek #AEW2025
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What a start! From Uhuru Park, Nairobi, we flagged off the #RoadToAddis with incredible energy and curiosity. People asked: “Can EVs really make it to Addis?” And that’s exactly what this journey is about: proving what’s possible. Full story 👉 lnkd.in/dpMZW2gE #AEW2025

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DDay 2: Delays, Detours & Determination What started as a hunt for a spare tyre turned into a 3-hour challenge; EV rims aren’t easy to find! Add road protests in Isiolo, and the team had to reroute to Meru 76km later. Full story 👉lnkd.in/dygqBC2D #RoadToAddis #AEW2025

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Day 3: Long Roads, Clear Horizons From Meru to Marsabit, the #RoadToAddis convoy powered through hills, heat & hope, meeting communities in Isiolo with USDI & Brainstar Schools to spark vital talks on e-mobility’s future. The road is long, but the charge is strong. #AEW2025

Day 3: Long Roads, Clear Horizons
From Meru to Marsabit, the #RoadToAddis convoy powered through hills, heat & hope, meeting communities in Isiolo with USDI & Brainstar Schools to spark vital talks on e-mobility’s future.

The road is long, but the charge is strong. 

#AEW2025
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#RoadtoAddis: Day 4 Strong crosswinds, long hours, and border delays couldn’t stop the team. Even stuck overnight without charging, morale stayed high. Curious crowds gathered around the EVs for info. #EmobilityAfrica #Sustainability #CleanEnergy #Innovation #AEW2025

#RoadtoAddis: Day 4
Strong crosswinds, long hours, and border delays couldn’t stop the team. Even stuck overnight without charging, morale stayed high. Curious crowds gathered around the EVs for info.

#EmobilityAfrica #Sustainability #CleanEnergy #Innovation #AEW2025
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Day 3: At sunrise, the #RoadToAddis convoy rolled out of Meru; quiet engines, loud purpose.🚘 A stop in Isiolo sparked conversations on what e-mobility means for everyday life. By dusk, we reached Marsabit; recharged, inspired & ready for the road ahead 📖 intro.africa/story/road-to-…

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Day 5: Charging into Ethiopia After a restless night at the border, the #RoadToAddis convoy finally crossed into Ethiopia; recharged in spirit, if not yet in battery. After charging at Ethiopian Electric Utility’s Each kilometer brings us closer to #AfricaEMobilityWeek in Addis

Day 5: Charging into Ethiopia
After a restless night at the border, the #RoadToAddis convoy finally crossed into Ethiopia; recharged in spirit, if not yet in battery.

After charging at Ethiopian Electric Utility’s 
Each kilometer brings us closer to #AfricaEMobilityWeek in Addis
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Day 7: Into Adama From Dilla to Adama, the #RoadToAddis convoy climbed Ethiopia’s highlands where torque met terrain and silence met motion. In Hawassa, the Omaruetian team offered true Ethiopian warmth; shiro, injera & fresh fish as EVs recharged. #AfricaEMobilityWeek

Day 7: Into Adama 

From Dilla to Adama, the #RoadToAddis convoy climbed Ethiopia’s highlands where torque met terrain and silence met motion. 

In Hawassa, the <a href="/EEUet/">Omaruetian</a> team offered true Ethiopian warmth; shiro, injera &amp; fresh fish as EVs recharged. 

#AfricaEMobilityWeek