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Wael Ghonim

Africa’s Top 20 Tech Influencers

Africa’s technology landscape is vast and growing. It is ripe for expansion and is increasingly becoming an attractive environment for companies (local and international) to set up shop and invest. The people on this list have taken advantage of this...

Egypt’s Google activist wins JFK award

Egypt's Wael Ghonim, who has become the posterchild for Egypt's protest movement, that took down President Hosni Mubarak after over 30 years in power, accepted the John F. Kennedy Library's "Profiles in Courage" award on Monday. In accepting the award...

Egypt’s Ghonim to leave Google, form NGO

Wael Ghonim, Egypt’s face of the revolution that ousted former President Hosni Mubarak, announced over the weekend that he was leaving Google in order to form an NGO to fight poverty and foster education in the country. On Saturday, he...

Wael Ghonim freed, returns to Twitter

Wael Ghonim, head of marketing for Google's MENA region, was released today after 12 days in captivity at the hands of the embattled Egyptian regime. "Please do not make a hero out of me. I am not a hero."...
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Mastercard Extends Partnership with YES to Combat Youth Unemployment in SA

Mastercard has extended its partnership with the Youth Employment Service (YES), a youth employment initiative led by the private...
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