Facebook Accelerator
Accelerator Innovation Technology

Facebook Accelerator Nigeria Unveils 12 startups For 2019 Cohort

Facebook in partnership with Co-Creation Hub, has announced the commencement of season two of its the Facebook Accelerator Program. The

Bolt
Apps Security Transport

Bolt (Taxify) Allegedly Hacked in Nigeria as Ridehailing Firm Denies Reports

Bolt formerly known as Taxify has allegedly been hacked in Nigeria according to different accounts on social media. Some Twitter

Inclusive Innovation Challenge
Africa Entrepreneurship Event

Nigeria’s Social Lender, 3 Others to Represent Africa at Finals of MIT Inclusive Innovation Challenge

MIT in partnership with Liquid Telecom held the African regional finals of the Inclusive Innovation Challenge in Ethiopia. Twelve startups from across

Social Lender
Entrepreneurship Events Fintech

Social Lender Wins N5m at IE University’s Digital Solutions Venture Day in Lagos

Social Lender, a Nigerian digital loan startup, has won 5 million at the IE University’s Digital Solutions Venture Day in

Andela
Africa Job Technology

400 Junior Engineers From Kenya, Uganda And Nigeria Released By Andela

Four Hundred junior engineers from Kenya, Uganda, and Nigeria have been let go by Andela, an Africa-focused tech talent incubator.

Africa Entrepreneurship Leadership

Meet Twenty Young African Entrepreneurs Selected For Final of Anzisha Prize 2019

The Anzisha Prize has unveiled its top twenty finalists for 2019. The winner of the Anzisha Prize will be announced

Chivas Venture
Africa Social Entrepreneurship Startup

Social Entrepreneurs From Nigeria, Kenya and SA Invited to Apply For Chivas Venture Competition

Social entrepreneurs from Nigeria, Kenya and South Africa have been invited to apply for Chivas Venture competition, a global competition

Google
Accelerator Entrepreneurship Startup

Google Launchpad Accelerator: Meet 12 Startups Selected For 4th Cohort

Google Launchpad Accelerator is back for its fourth cohort and 12 innovative and scalable African startups have been selected to

Kuda
Fintech Funding Investment

Nigerian FinTech Kuda Raises $1.6M Led by Haresh Aswani

  Kuda, Nigeria’s first digital-only bank with a standalone license, has secured $1.6 million in pre-seed funding led by Haresh

Jaguza Tech
Africa AgricTech Event

Uganda’s Jaguza Tech Wins Grand Prize at AgriHack Pitch Competition in Ghana

Jaguza Tech, a Ugandan agritech firm that innovates to ease livestock farming in Africa, has emerged winner of the grand