Traders of Africa
Competition Entrepreneurship Startup

Traders of Africa Wins Nigeria Finals of Entrepreneurship World Cup Competition

Traders of Africa (TOA), a startup that is unlocking regional trade in Africa has captured first prize at the national

MIT D-Lab
Accelerator Africa Entrepreneurship Funding People SMEs Social Entrepreneurship

MIT D-Lab Awards Fellowship to Six East African Social Entrepreneurs

The MIT D-Lab Scale-Ups fellowship program, which offers one year of support to social entrepreneurs bringing poverty-alleviating products to market at scale, has announced

Accelerator Acquisition Africa Entrepreneurship Innovation Technology Venture Capital

Kenya’s MumsVillage and Sierra Leone’s Mosabi make it to Gray Matters Capital’s GMC Calibrator

Gray Matters Capital, a US-based impact investor focused on the funding for-profit social enterprises in markets of Africa, India, Latin

Africa Entrepreneurship Funding Innovation Social Entrepreneurship Startup Technology

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

Entrepreneurship Social Entrepreneurship

15 Winners Emerge in the 2018 Resolution Social Venture Challenge 

Fifteen teams comprising 32 African social entrepreneurs have been selected as winners of the 2018 Resolution Social Venture Challenge. The

Economy Entrepreneurship Events Innovation Startup

Applications Open For Startups to Pitch at the Nigerian Economic Summit Group 

The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG), a private-sector funded organisation has opened applications for the NES #24 Startups Pitching Event to be

Accelerator Entrepreneurship Innovation Startup

Shortlisted Startups For Slush GlA 2018 Nigeria Local Accelerator Announced

Slush Global Impact Accelerator has announced15 impact startups that have made it to the 2018 local accelerator of Slush GIA Programme.

Africa Business Funding Investment Startup

Scramble For African Startups By Venture Capitalists: Good or Bad?

Like the scramble for Africa that saw European powers invading, occupying and colonizing African territories without their consent, venture capitalists seem to

Omniretail
Business Ecommerce

OmniRetail Emerges First in Financial Times’ Ranking of Africa’s Fastest-Growing Companies

Omniretail, a B2B enablement platform focusing on digital infrastructure in Sub-Saharan Africa, has announced it has secured the top position in

FCMB
Accelerator Banking

FCMB Launches Accelerator Programme to Empower SMEs

First City Monument Bank (FCMB) has launched an accelerator programme to upskill and grow over one million small and medium-sized