Jumia
Africa Appointment Ecommerce

Jumia Ghana Gets New CEO

Diana Owusu-Kyereko has been appointed as the new CEO of Jumia Ghana. Owusu-Kyereko will be taking over from Ore Odusanya who had

Africa Entrepreneurship Event

Meet 11 African Startups Pitching at Africa Startup Summit Next Month

The Africa Startup Summit is holding in Kigali, Rwanda in February (4-6) and 11 innovative African Startups have been selected

Bpifrance Challenge
Africa Funding Report

Nigerian, Kenyan and SA Startups Received Most Funds Raised by African Startups in 2019

Nigerian, Kenyan and South African startups raised the most funds from the $1.34 billion African startups received in 2019. According

Global Air Drone Academy
Africa Education Technology

UNICEF Opens First African Drone and Data Academy in Malawi

UNICEF has announced the opening of the first African Drone and Data Academy (ADDA) in Lilongwe, Malawi as part of

Airtel
Africa Telecom Video Streaming

Airtel Launches Video Streaming Service it Says Will Redefine Customer’s Viewing Experience

Airtel Nigeria has entered into the video streaming business with the launch of the Airtel TV app which the telecom

UBA
Africa Banking Business

UBA Rightsizing Set To Boost Productivity, Increase Value Delivery

For Nigeria’s biggest employer of labour in the banking industry, finding the right size to optimise value delivery to its

Samurai Incubate
Africa Investment Venture Capital

Kenya, South Africa and Nigerian Startups to Benefit From Samurai Incubate New $18M Fund

Samurai Incubate, a Tokyo-based Venture Capital firm has launched the Samurai Africa Fund II, a new $18m fund targeted at

Future Africa
Africa Funding Venture Capital

Iyinoluwa Aboyeji’s Future Africa Set to Invest Up to $50k in Innovative African Startups

Iyinoluwa Aboyeji, the co-founder of Andela and Flutterwave, has established the Future Africa Fund with the aim of investing up

Tony Elumelu Foundation
Africa Entrepreneurship Startup

Apply For 2020 Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship Program

The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) has opened its application portal for applications from African entrepreneurs across all African countries, for

Lagos
Africa Funding Government

Lagos Govt Woos Tech Entrepreneurs With ₦250m Seed Funding

The Lagos State Government (LASG) through the Lagos State Science Research and Innovation Council (LASRIC) has launched a ₦250 million