Billionaire MO to give away $100m through Modewji Foundation

Mohammed Dewji. Mohammed Dewji, head of the $1.25bn MeTL Group and an MP in Tanzania, is set to launch a foundation in May to give away $100m of his fortune. Dewji – ranked 31st richest person in Africa last year by Forbes – plans to gift around $2m from his fortune to the Mo Dewji Foundation on its launch, gradually building up the endowment fund to some $100m, he told Philanthropy Age. “I earned my money in...

In his recent article in the Economist, Tony Elumelu declared that, “In 2015, the African entrepreneur will explode on to the global stage, as a new generation shows the world what those of us doing business in Africa have long known: that our continent is home to some of the most exciting and innovative entrepreneurial talent.”

Today, we take the first step to helping the explosion happen.

At 11:00am, during a major press conference at Heirs Place, Mr. Elumelu announced the launch of The...

Meneja uendeshaji wa Modewji Foundation ,Francesca Tettamanzi akiwa ameambata na wafanyakazo wa kampuni ya METL walipotembelea kituo cha mafunzo cha Furahini cha wilayani Mwanga.  Afisa Udhibiti wa Ubora wa elimu ya msingi wilaya ya Mwanga ,Richard Joachim akizungumza wakati wa uzinduzi rasmi wa kituo cha mafunzo cha vijana cha Furahini klichopo Kisangara wilayani Mwanga.  Meneja uendeshaji wa Modewji Foundation ,Francesca Tettamanzi akifungua mfano wa hundi kwa ajili ya kukabidhi kwa...

Founder, The Tony Elumelu Foundation and Chairman, Heirs Holdings Limited, Mr. Tony O. Elumelu, CON;  CEO, Tony Elumelu Foundation, Parminder Vir; during the press conference held in Lagos on Wednesday, announcing the entrepreneurship boot camp for the 1,000 selected Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurs representing all 36 Nigerian states and 51 African countries scheduled for July 10-12 in Ota, Ogun State.

Founder, The Tony Elumelu Foundation and Chairman, Heirs Holdings Limited, Mr. Tony O....

Let us celebrate the Labour, Those built up this Great Land, Happy May Day!

“All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity and importance and should be undertaken with painstaking excellence.” Martin Luther King Jr.

Thursday, Sept. 24 marks Eid al-Adha for Muslims around the world. It is one of the two Eid holidays celebrated by Islam, and it honors Abraham’s willingness to sacrifice his son. Since the Islamic calendar is lunar, this holiday falls on the 10th day of Dhu al-Hijjahand varies on the Gregorian calendar from year to year.

Here are 14 Eid al-Adha quotes and sayings for those who celebrate:

1. Hope love and laughter, warmth, wishes, joy and a bouquet of Eid wishes, jubilations, become a part...

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