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These Startups Will Pitch in Merck Accelerator Lagos Satellite Programme

Ten e-health startups from West Africa have been selected to pitch at the Merck Accelerator Lagos Satellite Programme. The Merck

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SA Fintech Startup, JUMO Secures $52M Investment Led by Goldman

South Africa-based financial technology firm JUMO plans to expand in high-growth Asian markets after securing $52M investment from led by

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How eCommerce is Bridging the Gap Between Digital Natives and Digital Immigrants

In the comfort of his home, Mr John Doe attempts to place an order but he hits a brick wall.

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AIF Announces Nominees for $185k Innovation Prize for Africa 2018 awards

The African Innovation Foundation (AIF) has announced its top 10 nominees for its prestigious Innovation Prize for Africa (IPA) 2018 awards. This year’s Call

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GITEX 2018: NITDA Receives Over 407 Sponsorship Applications

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has received 407 start-up applications for sponsorship to the annual Gulf Information Technology

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Nigeria’s Crop2Cash Wins $3.5k in the Wennovation Agri-Tech Demo Day

Nigerian startup Crop2Cash, which connects farmers with capital and markets, has been named the winner of the Wennovation Hub Agri-Tech

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Snapchat Invest $150k in South African Journalism Startup

South Africa mobile journalism network Hashtag Our Stories has netted $150 000 in funding from social media Snapchat and a place in the US

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Winners Emerge in the Pitch AgriHack 2018 

Winners have emerged in the Pitch AgriHack 2018. The awards were presented in front of African leaders: H.E. Paul Kagame, President, Republic

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Nigeria’s Judy to Receive $100k in Funding From MEST Africa

Judy, a Nigerian startup using AI to empower lawyers in Africa has been selected alongside seven other startups to share $700,000

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Jack Ma, Alibaba Co-founder to Step Down as Chairman

Jack Ma, the co-founder of Alibaba is to step down as the chairman. The executive chairman role will now be