UNFPA, AfriLabs Unveils Incubation Programme to Fund Ideas Addressing FGM, Climate Change
The UN Population Fund and AfriLabs have launched an incubation program to support ideas that address female genital mutilation (FGM)…
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Seedstars Announces its Second Emerging Market Seed-stage Fund
With this second emerging market seed stage fund, Seedstars, a seed-stage venture fund devoted to emerging and frontier markets, will…
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Hashgreed, a Nigerian NFT Marketplace Secures $1m
The Krosscoin Ecosystem’s Hashgreed, a Nigerian NFT marketplace, multifunctional NFT, and super dapp platform, recently raised more than US$1 million…
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4 African Startups Join the S22 Batch of Y Combinator Accelerator
The first 156 firms confirmed to be a part of the famed Silicon Valley accelerator Y Combinator’s S22 cohort include…
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TU Eindhoven students develops Zem, a car that purifies the air while driving.
The TU/Ecomotive student group at TU Eindhoven has revealed that they have created an electric passenger automobile that purifies the…
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Cartona, Egyptian B2B e-Commerce Platform Completes $12 Million Series A Round
SANAD Fund for MSME, an impact investment fund committed to assisting business owners in the Middle East and North Africa,…
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Innovative Healthtech Startup, Ubenwa Secures $2.5 Million
Ubenwa, a cutting-edge healthtech firm that uses machine learning and artificial intelligence to identify newborns between the ages of 0…
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Jobberman Introduces Soft Skills Training on WhatsApp and Telegram
With outstanding results, Jobberman, the largest online training and job placement platform in sub-Saharan Africa, has broadened its non-cognitive soft-skills…
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Nigerian Startup, Remedial Health is Transforming Africa’s Pharmaceutical Sector
In order to increase the productivity of Africa’s pharmaceutical industry, Nigerian startup Remedial Health has created a number of solutions….
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Impresa Capital Buys Gumtree, South African Online Classifieds Platform
Gumtree, a South African online listings network, has been acquired by Impresa Capital, a venture capital firm with offices in…
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Eight ways edge computing can future-proof your organisation
Adopting edge computing is the next important step in future-proofing your infrastructure. By moving data processing towards the ‘edge’, you…
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Kwik, Nigerian Logistics Startup Unveils Kwikstore Solution to Enable African Merchants Sell Online via Their Smartphones
With the introduction of KwikStore, Kwik is extending the range of digital services it provides to African business owners and…
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NALA, Remittances Firm Lands in Kenya, Opens Local Office
A cooperation between Lender Equity Bank Kenya and NALA Payments Limited has been declared. NALA is a platform for processing…
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Vaxiglobal, Zimbabwean Health Tech Startup Bags $250,000 Kofi Annan Award
The Kofi Annan Award for Innovation in Africa has been given to Vaxiglobal, a Zimbabwean startup that uses contactless biometrics…
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Africa CDC Launches its $3 Million Fund for the Saving Lives Initiative in Kenya
In order to speed up the COVID-19 vaccine, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), in collaboration…
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Engie Energy Partners With PreMal to Launch Solar-powered Mosquito Trapping System in Kenya
In a first for the biggest economy in East Africa, Kenya, the global energy and services company Engie Energy Access…
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Terawork, Nigerian Recruitment Startup Launches App to Help Employers Hire
Terawork, a Nigerian startup in the recruiting industry, has released iOS and Android mobile apps to assist employers and business…
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World Travel Holdings Will Be Honored Other Recipients
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Nigeria Innovation Summit unveils date for 2022 event, says 7th edition will span a full week
The Nigeria Innovation Summit (NIS) today announces the seventh edition of its annual event, slated to hold all through one…
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Emmanuel Olorunshola Wins Titans of Tech’s “Innovative Tech Entrepreneur of the Year 2022” — Joins Ranks of Nigeria’s Most Influential ICT Leaders
Emmanuel Olorunshola has been awarded the Innovative Tech Entrepreneur of the Year 2022 at the Titans of Tech Awards, one…
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Gaps and Opportunities within the Nigerian Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) space.
The Micro Small and Medium Enterprise (MSME) is estimated to be at over 40 million MSMEs in Nigeria and contributes…
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Uncap Announces Application for Early-stage Capital for Start-ups in Africa
Start-up companies are encouraged to apply for the possibility to obtain early-stage financing ranging between 10,000 EUR and 50,000 EUR…
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WhatsApp Now Supports Android to iOS Migration
According to a recent announcement from WhatsApp, users can now transfer their chat history from Android to iOS. Prior to…
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ADH Community Journalism Fellowship (ACJF) Cohort 2
African Data Hub (ADH) is continuing its Community Journalism Fellowship Programme by announcing the Call for Applications for its second Cohort. This…
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Senate Passes The Nigerian Startup Bill (NSB).
The Nigeria Startup Bill (NSB) was approved by the Nigerian Senate yesterday. This information was released over 4 months after…
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Sophos Launches Sophos X-Ops
Sophos, a global leader in next-generation cybersecurity, has announced Sophos X-Ops, a new cross-operational unit linking SophosLabs, Sophos SecOps and Sophos…
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From One PM to Another: Gaffes and Challenges of Product Managers
I write this as a product manager amongst many other product managers. Speaking to another product manager, you may realise…
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The Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship (AWIEF) Forum Holds in Cairo This September
The inaugural annual conference and awards ceremony of the Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) will take place in…
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Liquid Technologies Announces Africa’s first Cyber Security Fusion Centres in South Africa
Today, July 20, 2022, in Johannesburg, South Africa, Liquid Cyber Security, a Cassava Technologies subsidiary, opened the first of their…
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Agtech Ucrop.it Secures $3.1 Million
Ucrop.it, a digital platform that offers value and traceability to sustainable agricultural practices, recently revealed that it had raised $3.1…
