There have been some terrific funding rounds in Africa this year, with the numbers definitely getting higher.

Simon Mustard organizes the Gates Coding Club which aims at teaching and inspiring 10,000 African kids between the ages of 5-16 years  how to code and build their own apps by 2025. 

Studies published this year shed light on the mysteries of the brain and human behavior, and began paving the way for new treatments to mental and neurological health problems, ranging from addiction to autism to Alzheimer’s disease.

Agricultural farming represents 44 percent of Ghana’s GDP, and recent decreases in rainfall have taken a toll on farming, as they have in other developing countries.

His company buys used water sachets collected off the streets, cleans them and turns them into works of fashion and practicality.