African Youth Network

Liberty Kudakwashe Chakavarika is a budding entrepreneur aged 22 born in the city of Harare and raised in Bulawayo Zimbabwe. This upcoming flame has particular interest in fashion designing. Something that came about when he was in the 5th grade after he stumbled upon a show on television by Valentino where the designer was showcasing his dresses on the runway in Milan . After this experience he never looked  back and saw light that led him to establish a street wear brand. As the co-founder of urban kings clothing supply which is a street wear brand that has an assortment of products ranging from caps to t-shirts and backpacks,this individual has been working around the clock to make it work. Liberty says "starting this has never been really easy, i have failed many times that i grew to accept it as part of the growth process,the need to start my own company was born from my strong need to eradicate the dependency syndrome that has trickled down its way into most yo...

Raymond is a young man aged 29 and he is currently based in Qatar. This young man is from the sunshine city Harare,Zimbabwe. An avid entrepreneur who has a keen interest in developing the nation of Zimbabwe and Africa as a whole. Raymond has his heart set at helping the less fortunate through his charity organizing in Zimbabwe called Acts of Random Kindness Foundation ( ARK) which is an organization that looks to develop all underprivileged children,youth and adults in any form of art. As the name states Acts of Random Kindness it means ARK is an organization that helps in any form of charity work and not limited to one act. Everything that any human being does is a form of art and his organisation aims to develop it in a good way to enable everyone to be sustainable in life. As an Entrepreneur he is the co-founder and International Regional Relations Director for a renewable Energy registered company called Narsol energy in Zimbabwe. Narsol is a Green company which mai...

Many people out there have dreams and some never get to bring their dreams to life for many reasons,it is plausible when one makes it work like what this lady has done and is doing for vulnerable children. Tariro is a lady with a passion for children in need and is the founding director of Put A Smile On A Child. Pasoc was established when Tariro saw the children in her community who were in need and who were prone to a negative future due to their socio-economic backgrounds. Her strong belief that every child is able to be who they want to be was the determining factor that brought the establishment of her idea. She has a vision of supporting underprivileged children so that they are given the opportunities to be somebody amongst others in future. In August 2014 she began using social media to fund-raise for children she identified as needing support in various communities. Pasoc became a registered Trust in January 2016. Tariro works close with her Trust and she treats it...

Michy Okafor popularly known as Michy has been found to be an innovative fashion personality and entrepreneur to grace the Nigeria Fashion & Pageant industry. He has been able to set an unparalleled benchmark for other fashion brands in Nigeria,a role model for several fashion entrepreneurs who have been able to associate with him. Michy Okafor is indeed a creative thinker when it comes to fashion business in Nigeria and international. Michy is what i call The King of Fashion,for he has exquisite taste i can tell you categorically that Michy is relentlessly working out things to make a lasting impact in the Nigerian fashion industry. I know you will like to know what Michy Okafor is popularly known for in Nigeria. Lets go there. Michy Okafor is known for the production of four major pageants and award in Nigeria. These includes * Mr Fashion Nigeria Pageant * Miss Fashion Nigeria Pageant * Most Beautiful Teen in Nigeria * Mr Teen Nigeria * Nigeria Icons Fashion Award ...

Today, 26 July 2017, I am officially announcing a decision that will shape my life and, I hope, inspire many others: I am dedicating myself to being a full-time human rights advocate and educator.  Today marks a new chapter. From this moment onward, every action I take, every project I undertake, and every initiative I lead will be guided by one mission: to ensure that human rights are known, understood, and respected by everyone, especially young people. Human rights are not abstract. They are the principles that protect our freedom, dignity and opportunities. They are what allow you to go to school safely, speak your mind, pursue your dreams and participate fully in society. Yet, many young people still do not know these rights exist or how to claim them. That is why I am stepping forward. And here is the exciting part: You can be part of this journey. You, yes you, have the power to become a human rights advocate in your own community. You do not need a title, a degree, or a pl...

African Youth Business Panel AYBP is for advocacy and development and is part of youth serving initiatives. Founded by a Patriotic Young African Entrepreneur  Tyrone Havnar  from Zimbabwe in 2016, AYBP is an online platform working for the engagement and empowerment of young people who wish to serve and make Africa a great place for all. This is a place where we will be sharing success stories of Africans around the globe, affairs affecting our communities/countries. A place where established and upcoming entrepreneurs in any field can find exposure through sharing profiles across AYBP media platforms and in turn inspiring many more to go out there and reach for the stars. AYBP is a universal platform where all are welcolme to utilise the network. One way to get meaning in your life is to devote yourself to serving others, devote yourself to your community, and devote yourself to creating something that gives purpose and meaning in someones life and yours....