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Mastercard Foundation Reveals Fund For Young African Changemakers

The Mastercard Foundation today announced a new fund that will enable young changemakers to seed and kick-start promising social ventures

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22-Year Old Melissa Bime Named Winner at the 2018 Anzisha Prize Awards

The Mastercard Foundation and African Leadership Academy are thrilled to announce that 22-year-old healthcare entrepreneur Melissa Bime has won the US$25,000 Grand Prize

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Google Unveils Artificial Intelligence Global Impact Challenge

Google, one of the world’s leading technology company developing AI software is launching a global competition to help spur the development of

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Uber and Lagos State Govt. Partner to Empower Start-ups, SMEs

Uber Nigeria has announced its strategic partnership with the Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF) to create business and economic

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Apply for the 2018/2019 Facebook Social Entrepreneurship Award

Facebook is the world’s largest social network and connects over 2 billion people monthly. As part of its mission to

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Here Are the African Startups Selected for HiiL Justice Accelerator

Twelve African startups have been selected to join the Hague Institute for Innovation of Law (HiiL) Justice Accelerator, receiving US$5,750

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Nigeria’s VertoFX, 4 Others Named Winners of Demo Africa 2018

Over four full days of thrilling ecosystem activities, the 7th edition of DEMO Africa closed with a ceremony at the Studio Arts

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GreenTec Expands West African Presence With Establishment of Lagos Office

Frankfurt-based venture capital (VC) firm GreenTec Capital Partners has announced that it will expand its footprint in West Africa by opening an

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Nigeria’s Thank U Cash Raises Investment From Ventures Platform

Just a few months after raising undisclosed funds from Microtraction, Nigerian fintech startup Thank U Cash, which rewards users with instant

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Founders Factory Africa Launches in Johannesburg to Build 100 Startups Across the Continent

Founders Factory, the corporate-backed tech startup accelerator and incubator is partnering with Standard Bank and Roo Rogers to bring its