Awards Banking Women

Bola Adesola, Senior Vice-Chairman, Africa, Standard Chartered Bank Honoured in EMEA Diversity Awards

Eight businesswomen holding prominent executive roles in leading companies in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) have been named

Founder Institute
Funding Investment Venture Capital

Founder Institute (FI) Announces Pacer Ventures as ‘Investor in Residence’ for its African Accelerators

Founder Institute (FI), the world’s largest pre-seed startup accelerator, today announces Pacer Ventures as its ‘Investor in Residence’ for the

Leep Africa
Internet Ride-hailing

Leep Africa Partners With Bolt, Minibuses to Provide Free Internet to Drivers and Riders in SA

Leep Africa, a Johannesburg-based South African company, has developed the world’s first Internet of Things (IoT) mobile hotspot network. Its

Tony Elumelu Foundation
Entrepreneurship Partnership Women

TEF and European Union Partner to Train and Fund 2,500 Young African Female Entrepreneurs

The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) has announced a partnership with the European Union to identify, train, mentor, and fund 2,500

AellaApp
Fintech

AellaApp Launches Podcast For Africa’s Growing Fintech Ecosystem

AellaApp, a Nigerian fintech startup, has launched AellaCast, a podcast for the country’s fintech ecosystem. AellaCast is an insightful dialogue

Apps Awards Event Innovation

Meet Finalists For AppsAfrica Awards 2020

The final shortlist for the AppsAfrica Innovation Awards 2020 which celebrates the best in mobile and tech from across Africa has been announced.

Opera
Internet Technology

Opera Restates Commitment to Africa As it Continues to Bridge the Digital Divide on the Continent

Africa is a key focus for Opera and we believe there is significant growth ahead. The region is the fastest-growing

Xoom
Mobile Money Money Transfer Payment

Xoom, a PayPal Service, Announces Secure Money Transfers to Mobile Wallets in 12 African Countries

Xoom, PayPal’s money transfer service, has announced that the company’s customers in the US, UK, Canada and Europe can now send secure and convenient

Injini
Edtech

APPLY: West African Virtual Edtech Bootcamp Hosted by Injini

Injini in partnership with WAVE has announced the West African Virtual EdTech Bootcamp for ideation stage EdTech entrepreneurs. Up to

Apollo Agriculture
Africa AgricTech Startup

IBM Supports African Agricultural Startups Through the Digital4Agriculture Initiative

IBM has today announced its support for African agricultural startups through the Digital4Agriculture Initiative (D4Ag). D4Ag aims to foster African