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Here Are The 10 Startups Pitching at Startup World Cup 2019 Regional Final

The Startup World Cup, a global startup pitch competition which is held by Silicon Valley-based venture capital firm Fenox VC, with

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Nigerian Logistics Startup, Kobo360 Expands to Togo

Nigerian logistics startup, Kobo360, which raised $6m from the International Finance Corporation in December last year, has expanded its operations

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Applications Open For the MBTN Africa Innovation Accelerator Program

The MBTN Africa Innovation Accelerator program aims to identify, support and fund the next generation of technology-enabled start-ups solving problems in African Markets.

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African Innovators Shine During Zayed Sustainability Prize’s 2019 Awards Ceremony

The 2019 Zayed Sustainability Prize, which is the UAE’s pioneering global award in sustainability, honoured leaders whose work and spirit

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“Nigeria’s Tourism Sector Needs Stronger Branding” – Jumia MD

The players and stakeholders in Nigeria’s hospitality industry have been urged to intensify efforts towards branding the image of the

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Andela Raises $100m Series D Funding Led by Generation Investment Management

Andela has announced a $100 million Series D round. The round is led by Generation Investment Management—an investment firm co-founded by

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Nigeria’s First Online Tyre Store, eTyres.ng Folds Up

Nigeria’s first online tyre store, eTyres, have shut down operation. This news was disclosed in a tweet thread by one

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Kenya’s Copia Secures Investment From Goodwell Investments

Copia, an ecommerce business that specializes in supplying products and services to currently underserved consumers in rural Kenya has received

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Ashoka Opens Applications for Health Accelerator For Startups in Nigeria, Kenya & Ghana

Social entrepreneurship network Ashoka and pharmaceutical company Boehringer Ingelheim have launched an 11-month accelerator programme Making More Health (MMH). The

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WhatsApp Introduces Message Forwarding Limits To Combat Fake News

WhatsApp users will be blocked from forwarding messages to more than five individuals or groups under new rules the messaging service