AfricaVsVirus
Entrepreneurship Health

58 Nigerian Startups, 42 Others Named in AfDB’s #AfricavsVirus Challenge

The African Development Bank has announced the 100 finalists selected for the #AfricaVsVirus Challenge ideathon to find solutions to challenges

Airtel
Business Telecom

Airtel Africa Celebrates 10 years Milestone With 110m Customers

Airtel Africa, a telecommunications service provider in 14 countries across sub-Saharan Africa, will celebrate its 10th year anniversary in June,

Ninety One
Funding Health

Ninety One Unveils $600m Fund to Support South African Businesses Affected by COVID-19

Ninety One, the South African asset manager has unveiled a $600 million fund tagged “The Ninety One SA Recovery Fund”,

Orange
Africa Funding

Apply For Seed Challenge For African Startups by Orange Ventures

Applications are now open for the Seed Challenge for African and Middle East startups. The Seed Challenge is powered by

Africa Netpreneur Prize Initiative
Africa Entrepreneurship Funding

Jack Ma Foundation’s Africa Netpreneur Prize Initiative Announces 2020 Ecosystem Partners

Jack Ma Foundation’s Africa Netpreneur Prize Initiative (ANPI) has announced local partners from across Africa that will help identify and

Carry1st
Game Interview

Meet Carry1st, a Startup That Wants to Change African Gaming Narrative

Many of the games in Africa are not indigenous to the continent. Despite these, some startups are gradually changing the

BusyMed
Health Investment

South Africa’s BusyMed Raises Funding From VC Investor LionPride

BusyMed, a South African healthtech startup has raised undisclosed funding from LionPride, a Venture Capital Investor. The investment was facilitated

Aptive Capital
Social Entrepreneurship Startup

African Social Impact Startups Invited to Apply For $10k Aptive Capital Funding

Aptive Capital, a United States-based $1 million portfolio fund, has launched a program targetted at early-stage African startups with a

Disrupt Africa Accelerator
Accelerator Africa

HSEVEN Unveils Three Programs For African Founders

HSEVEN, a Moroccan startup accelerator, has launched three incubation and acceleration programs to help African entrepreneurs build high-impact startups. Programs

Link Commerce
Acquisition Ecommerce

DHL Express Buys Minority Stake in Link Commerce, the Company Behind MallforAfrica

DHL Express has bought a minority stake in Link Commerce, the UK-based e-commerce firm that helped the logistics company develop