Facebook Accelerator
Accelerator Innovation Technology

Facebook Accelerator Nigeria Unveils 12 startups For 2019 Cohort

Facebook in partnership with Co-Creation Hub, has announced the commencement of season two of its the Facebook Accelerator Program. The

Co-creation
Acquisition Business Innovation Hub

Nigeria’s Co-creation Hub Has Acquired Kenya’s iHub

Co-creation Hub (CcHUB), the leading technology innovation centre in Nigeria, has acquired Kenya’s iHub for an undisclosed fee. The deal will see

MaxAB
Funding Investment Venture Capital

Egyptian B2B e-Commerce Marketplace, MaxAB Closes $6.2 Million Seed Round

MaxAB, an Egyptian B2B e-commerce marketplace that connects informal food and grocery retailers with suppliers via an easy-to-use app, has

Social Lender
Entrepreneurship Events Fintech

Social Lender Wins N5m at IE University’s Digital Solutions Venture Day in Lagos

Social Lender, a Nigerian digital loan startup, has won 5 million at the IE University’s Digital Solutions Venture Day in

Complete Farmer
AgricTech Business Entrepreneurship

Ghana-based Complete Farmer Opens Smart Farming Platform to Global Buyers

Complete Farmer, a Ghana-based smart farming company has opened its platform to buyers who wish to purchase quality agricultural products at

Andela
Africa Job Technology

400 Junior Engineers From Kenya, Uganda And Nigeria Released By Andela

Four Hundred junior engineers from Kenya, Uganda, and Nigeria have been let go by Andela, an Africa-focused tech talent incubator.

CrowdyVest
Business Technology Transport

Crowdyvest Launches PlentyWaka, a Bus-hailing Service

Crowdyvest, a firm recently introduced by Farmcrowdy to connect individuals to multiple sponsorship opportunities that are safe, trusted and secure,

Ecommerce Event Travel

Jumia To Host Maiden World Tourism Day Event on September 27th

Jumia Travel, the hotel and flight marketplace of Jumia has announced that it will host its maiden World Tourism Day

GoGettaz Agriprenuer Prize
Africa AgricTech Entrepreneurship

GoGettaz Agriprenuer Prize: Sesi Technologies & Maungo Craft Emerge Winners

Sesi Technologies Ltd and Maungo Craft have been named winners of the 2019 GoGettaz Agriprenuer Prize. The startups from Ghana

Chivas Venture
Africa Social Entrepreneurship Startup

Social Entrepreneurs From Nigeria, Kenya and SA Invited to Apply For Chivas Venture Competition

Social entrepreneurs from Nigeria, Kenya and South Africa have been invited to apply for Chivas Venture competition, a global competition