Tunisia’s Venture Builder, Betacube Announces 2nd Edition of Women in Fintech Programme
Betacube, a Tunisian venture capital firm, has launched the second edition of its Women in Fintech pre-incubation program, which aims…
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Netflix will Invest $62-Million into SA Film and TV Productions
During the Annual Investment Conference in Johannesburg, Sandton on Thursday, Netflix, the US-based streaming giant, announced an investment of R900…
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South Africa is Planning to Add Robotics & Coding to School Curriculum
The Department of Basic Education (DBE) has announced that robotics and coding will be added to the South African curriculum….
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Meet the ten fintech startups selected for CATAPULT: Inclusion Africa in Dubai
The LHoFT Foundation has chosen ten African fintech startups to participate in CATAPULT: Inclusion Africa: Special Edition in Dubai, which…
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Grammy award-winning artist unveils NFT platform for African creators and secures pre-seed funding
AVC, founded by a Grammy Award-winning Nigerian musician, has announced the launch of its platform to assist content creators in…
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Nigeria’s Gricd Collaborates With HaulTrac to Deliver Essential Healthcare Commodities across Nigeria for USAID
Gricd, a cold chain technology company that uses the Internet of Things (IoT) to enable last-mile delivery of temperature-sensitive products,…
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Application is now Open to Netflix Scholarship for East African Students
Netflix, one of the world’s leading entertainment streaming services, has launched the Creative Equity Scholarship Fund (CESF) for film and…
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Egyptian SaaS platform, FlapKap receives $1.2 million in funding
FlapKap, an Egyptian e-commerce startup, has raised US$1.2 million in its latest round of funding to expand into new markets…
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Yemaachi, a Ghanaian cancer diagnostics and research company completes $3 million in a seed round
Yemaachi Biotech, a Ghanaian cancer research and diagnostics company, has raised $3 million in a seed round to advance its…
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Kenya’s Apollo Agriculture secures $40m Series B funding round for international expansion
Apollo Agriculture, a Kenyan startup that provides a commercial farming platform to help small-scale farmers maximize their profits, has raised…
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Calling On Innovators, Entrepreneurs, Policy Makers, Tech Enthusiasts, Tech Players, Marketing & Media Professionals: Join Markhack 1.0, Nigeria’s Maiden Marketing And Media Hackathon
The future of both media & marketing depends on the ability to meet increasing ROI demands and continually adapt to…
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Pranary Business School Equips Entrepreneurs With the Skills and Knowledge for Attracting Investors
Pranary Business School, based in Cape Town, South Africa, has helped entrepreneurs and startups raise over $1.5 million in investment…
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Tech4Dev and Microsoft supports 18,000 Nigerian youths, rewards inaugural #Digitalforall Challenge winners with 3.5 million
On September 16, 2021, we launched the #Digitalforall Challenge, a free digital skilling initiative and competition designed to drive young…
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8 more African startups join Y Combinator W22 batch
Eight more African startups have been confirmed as participants in the renowned Silicon Valley-based Y Combinator accelerator’s W22 batch, bringing…
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Egyptian fitness app Welnes completes $300k in seed funding round
App for Egyptian fitness Welnes has closed a seed funding round of $300,000 to expand its team and prepare for…
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ThriveAgric secures $56.4m debt funding to promote pan-Africa expansion
Thrive Agric ThriveAgric, an agriculture investment platform, has announced a $56.4 million debt financing from local commercial banks and institutional…
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Application is now open for the Irish Tech Challenge South Africa
Following the launch of the Irish Tech Challenge South Africa, South African tech startups now have the opportunity to gain…
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ADAS the new Digital Addressing APP
A swift buzz has taken over the streets and suburbs of Kampala about this new and amazing technology, you can…
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Why Investing in Women Owned Start-up Ecosystem Gives Highest Return on Investments
Establishing a new business is not an easy feat as it cannot be compared with a prosperous one that has been…
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Microsoft has invested around $200m building its Africa Development Centre in 3 years
Microsoft has announced that it has invested approximately $200 million (two hundred million dollars) in the establishment of its Africa…
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Apply for HiiL’s Innovating Justice Challenge
The Hague Institute for Innovation of Law (HiiL) has opened applications for its Innovating Justice Challenge 2022, which seeks innovations…
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Egyptian financial services super app Lucky secures $25m in Series A funding
Lucky, an Egyptian startup that provides credit products, offers, and cashback rewards, has raised a US$25 million Series A funding…
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South African 4th Industrial Revolution Incubator Will Exhibit at IOTFA 2022
The 4th Industrial Revolution Incubator, a South African platform for SMMEs, will present its solutions at the fifth edition of…
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Lendsqr is building a one-stop shop for lending in Africa
The difficulties in Africa’s financial sector open up a plethora of opportunities. When one financial service issue is resolved, other…
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Tony Elumelu Foundation, Google introduces fellowship programme to support African business owners
The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) and Google have announced a new Google.org Fellowship to provide one million more Africans with…
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Africa No Filter and Meta Announces the Winners of the Future Africa Grant for Extended Reality Creators
Africa No Filter and Meta have announced the winners of the Future Africa Grant for Extended Reality Creators. Africa No…
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Google internet cable lands in Africa, to Connect Togo to Europe
According to Google, an undersea cable that will boost internet speeds for millions of Africans has arrived in Togo, the…
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Rwandan online marketplace for lawyers, Hence Technologies secures $1.8 million in funding
Rwandan online legal marketplace Hence Technologies has raised $1.8 million in seed funding. This brings the company’s total cash raised…
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Katapult unveils African accelerator in collaboration with Tony Blair Institute for Global Change
Katapult, based in Norway, has collaborated with the Tony Blair Institute (TBI) for Global Change, Norrsken, and Smart Africa to…
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NiRA Reduces .NG Domain Name Price by Over 40%
Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NiRA) has reduced the price of .NG domain by over forty per cent (40%). NiRA is…
