Afrik Project

What makes Thato Kgatlhanye’s story so extraordinary is her ability to turn environmental waste into community empowerment. By repurposing discarded plastic into durable, solar-powered schoolbags, she provides children in off-grid communities with vital study light and enhanced safety for their journeys to school. Through creative eco-innovation, Thato proves that local ingenuity can solve complex challenges and brighten the future for Africa’s next generation.

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Icon of the Month

Angélique Kidjo

The Voice of African Resilience and Global Legacy

A five-time Grammy Award winner and global cultural ambassador, Angélique Kidjo has spent decades using her music and platform to elevate African heritage and champion humanitarian causes worldwide. From securing a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame to tireless advocacy for women and youth, her enduring legacy continues to inspire generations and redefine African excellence on the world stage.

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Afrik Project Magazine

Issue 10 of the Afrik Project Magazine has landed, and it is our boldest celebration yet of the minds, voices, and movements redefining Africa’s place in the world.

From scientific breakthroughs and tech-driven opportunity to global diplomacy, landmark economic moments, and a new generation making history on the world stage, this edition brings you the stories proving that Africa’s future is already being written by Africans.

What’s Inside This Month’s Issue?

Luminary of the Month (Diana Orembe): Meet the visionary bringing science, sustainability, and African entrepreneurship together, and building ventures with impact far beyond the continent.
Icon of the Month (Djimon Hounsou): A tribute to the legendary actor who has spent decades putting a global spotlight on African talent and bringing authentic African stories to audiences around the world.
Isaya Yunge's Innovation Story: Discover how this African innovator is turning technology into real opportunity for the communities and young people around him.
Osh Agabi's Limitless Vision: Explore the breakthrough work of Oshiorenoya Agabi, a symbol of African brilliance and resilience at the cutting edge of science and technology.
UN General Assembly 2026: An inside look at a pivotal global gathering focused on restoring trust, reimagining power, and securing Africa's rightful seat at the table.
Poland 2026: Relive the moment dreams met destiny, as Africa's next generation stepped onto the world stage and wrote its own history.
Dangote's People's IPO: A deep dive into a landmark moment for African capital markets, and what this new chapter means for the continent's economic story.