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Early-stage businesses operating in francophone African nations are eligible to apply for equity capital from Fuzé, a Digital Africa investment facility, up to EUR50,000 (US$48,000). President Emmanuel Macron introduced the Digital Africa initiative in 2018, a French government-backed organization that supports African tech entrepreneurs. Businesses can receive EUR20,000 (US$19,000) in capital through Fuzé, which is…
According to a recent Open Dialogue poll, young unemployed South Africans spend over $81,34 each month seeking for work, with internet fees accounting for over $29,03. Accessing information, job possibilities, and learning comes at a hefty data cost for many people, especially given that young unemployment is about 60%. However, according to Nicholas Bednall, MoyaApp’s…
Through the African version of the renowned STARTS Prize, the STARTS Prize Africa recognizes and honors regional best practices in the industry. The STARTS Prize has played a significant role in laying the groundwork for a network that connects businesses, scientists, researchers, artists, and companies. Since 2024, the STARTS Prize Africa has strengthened this movement….
Ecobank Commercial Banking has launched the Ellevate Leadership Training Program in collaboration with the Global Business School Network (GBSN). The program is part of ‘Ellevate Equip,’ the brand name for all capability and training support initiatives for Ellevate by Ecobank, the bank’s gender financing program. Ellevate is a multi-award-winning solution for women-owned and managed businesses,…
Eight more African startups have been confirmed as participants in the renowned Silicon Valley-based Y Combinator accelerator’s W22 batch, bringing the total to 23. The W22 batch of the Y Combinator program is currently underway and will conclude with a demo day next week, having played a role in the early days of companies such…
In accordance with the National Payment System (NPS) Act, 2011, NPS Regulations 2014, Virtual Pay International Limited, a Pan-African, omni-channel payment service provider, has been authorized to perform payment gateway services as a Payment Service Provider (PSP). With the aid of this license, Virtual Pay is able to provide local and international merchants with its…