MEST
Africa Entrepreneurship Investment

Pan-African Incubator, MEST Invests $1.1M in 11 Startups From its 2019 Cohort

MEST, a pan-African incubator has announced that 11 startups from its 2019 cohort will each receive $100,000 investment. The recipients

PitchdriveAsia
Africa Entrepreneurship Partnership

CcHUB’s PitchdriveAsia Tour In Partnership With Google for Startups Kicks Off

The second edition of Co-Creation Hub’s Pitchdrive tech tour, PitchdriveAsia, is set to commence on Wednesday, August 21, 2019. Ten

OBus
Business Fintech Transport

OPay Launches OBus, its Bus Hailing Service in Lagos

Opay has launched OBus, its bus hailing service in Lagos. The launch of OBus comes a few days after the

Dubai
Africa Leadership People

Aboyeji Iyinoluwa, Chris Folayan & Eghosa Omoigui Join Dubai Chambers GBF Mentorship Program

Aboyeji Iyinoluwa, Managing Partner at Street Capital; Chris Folayan, Founder and CEO of Mall for Africa; and Eghosa Omoigui, Founder

Entrepreneurship Partnership Women

Union Bank And Leading Ladies Africa to train 40 Female Entrepreneurs

Union Bank has partnered Leading Ladies Africa, a women-focused non-profit organisations to train 40 female entrepreneurs. The partnership according to

Vlisco Fashion Fund
Africa Fashion Funding

Emerging African Designers & Tailors Invited to Apply For Vlisco Fashion Fund

Emerging designers and tailors in the process of establishing a career in fashion have been invited to apply for the

9mobile Prize For literature
Awards People Telecom

Ayobami Adebayo Named Winner of 2018 9mobile Prize For Literature

Nigerian Writer, Ayobami Adebayo, who is the writer of ‘Stay With Me’ has been named the winner of the 2018

ANPI
Entrepreneurship People

Africa Netpreneur Prize Initiative Announces Semi-Finalist Judging Panel

The semi-finalist judging panel for this year’s Africa Netpreneur Prize Initiative (ANPI) has been announced. The ANPI is a prize

Accelerator Funding Music

Applications Open For Second Phase of emPawa Africa, Mr Eazi’s Talent lncubator

Following a successful launch earlier this year, emPawa Africa has reopened entry for its accelerator program/talent Incubator. emPawa Africa is

Gokada
Business Leadership Transport

Gokada Temporarily Shuts Down, To Re-open on August 26th

Gokada, a Nigerian on-demand motorcycle-hailing startup, has temporarily shut down its operation to restrategize and improve its services. The platform