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Africa Digital Social Media

Facebook Launches My Digital World to Meet Digital Literacy Needs Across Africa

Facebook has announced the launch of “My Digital World”, a program designed to equip the youth and general public across

Sanofi AfricaTech Challenge
Africa Health

Nigeria’s Mobihealth, 4 Others Emerge Winners in Sanofi AfricaTech Challenge

Mobihealth, a Nigerian healthtech startup, has been named one of the winners in the Sanofi AfricaTech Challenge 2020. Mobihealth startup

UNILAG
Education Entrepreneurship

African Entrepreneurship Education: Forbes Ranks UNILAG 3rd

The University of Lagos (UNILAG) has been named the third (3rd) most productive school in educating entrepreneurs in an online publication

MEST Africa
Entrepreneurship Funding

83 Startups Shortlisted For 2020 MEST Africa Challenge Country Finals

The finalists for the 2020 MEST Africa Challenge have been announce by Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST). In total,

Disrupt Africa Accelerator
Accelerator

HSEVEN Invites Applications For Disrupt Africa Accelerator 2020

HSEVEN, a Morrocan startup accelerator, which recently unveiled 3 programs for African founders, has opened applications for its Disrupt Africa

UNWTO
Health Travel

Apply: UNWTO Inspiration Africa Branding Challenge

The United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) has launched a campaign tagged Inspiration Africa Branding Challenge to position Africa as a choice

Africa Press Release Social Media

Facebook Introduces Messenger Kids Across Sub-Saharan Africa

Facebook has introduced Messenger Kids, a video chat and messaging app that helps children connect with friends and family in

Merge
Funding Uncategorized

South Africa’s Merge Raises $100k Funding From Platform Capital

Merge, a South African startup that connects investors with founders, has raised $100,000 from Platform Capital, a Nigeria-based VC. Merge

Uber
Business Partnership Ride-hailing

Uber Partners Flutterwave to Unveil Uber Cash in Africa

Uber, the ride-hailing giant, in partnership with a fintech startup, Flutterwave; has launched Uber Cash, its digital wallet in Africa.

CWG
Banking Partnership

Nigeria’s CWG Partners With Clari5 to Help African Banks Fight Fraud

CWG, a Nigerian information technology firm has partnered with Clari5, an India Banking Enterprise Financial Crime Risk Management products company,