Djembe
Communications
Named after the West African drum, Djembe Communications is a unique communications consultancy committed to amplifying an African narrative founded on opportunity, growth and innovation. An old African proverb proclaims that when the drummers change the beat, the dancers must also change their steps—and Djembe Communications strives to help our clients change theirs.
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Looking back at this year’s Africa Energy Forum
Djembe’s Drummers from Angola and Nigeria, with support from our Swiss-based Drummers, attended the 19th African Energy Forum in Copenhagen, Denmark, on 7-9 June. This premier forum gathered over 2000 of the top decision-makers across…
Read MoreEmpowering the smallholder farmer
There is a Nigerian joke that goes: “An old Igbo farmer wrote a letter to his son in prison. “Emeka”, he said, “this year I won’t be able to plant yam and cassava because I…
Read MoreAfrica Energy Forum 2017 – A big chance for ‘off-grid’ companies to shine
As most delegates will tell you, the primary reason for attending the Africa Energy Forum (AEF) is networking. At last year’s event, $2 billion dollars’ worth of deals were struck. In the past, these revolved…
Read MoreImpact Hubs: Innovation through community in Ghana
The Ghanaian entrepreneurial landscape is booming and impact/innovation hubs have become the beating heart and centre of this community. This is especially true for young entrepreneurs with great ideas and vision seeking likeminded people to…
Read MoreDensifying Africa’s Sustainable Energy Entrepreneurs
In 2013, the U.S. government launched Power Africa, an ambitious initiative coordinated by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), aimed at doubling access to electricity in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) by 2030. Four years on,…
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