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8 Young African Millionaires of 2014

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Ken Njoroge — Kenya

As a partner with Goke Akinboro, a Nigerian man, Njoroge, 38, co-founded a mobile technology company called Cellulant. The company has clients across eight African countries including: MTN, Standard Chartered Bank and Barclays.

 

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Bethlehem Tilahun Alemu — Ethiopia

Alemu, 34, founded her company, SoleRebels, in 2004, and it is now bringing in $5 million in revenue annually. The company makes sandals, slip-ons and lace-up shoes from recycled tires.

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