Seedstar’s Start-up pitch will be coming to 12 cities in Africa this May 26th 2015 till November 27th 2015.
If your Start-up is in Africa you can apply on their website here. If you win then you stand a chance of competing for the $1.5 million dollars in equity at the Seedstars World competition.
The 12 African cities include: Lagos, Maputo, Cape town, Accra, Abidjan, Dakar, Kogali, Kampala, Nairobi, Addis Ababa, Dar Es Salaam, Garborone
In this latest Report and insight from The Economist titled:Enabling a more Productive Nigeria:Powering SMEs.I find this a great insight and a road map of a great future for Nigeria as an Emerging economy in the world.The report points out clearly that Nigeria’s future can be redefined by tackling the challenges and embracing several opportunities. The…
The fourth iteration of the eight-month OceanHub Africa accelerator is now accepting applications. This program will support up to 12 of Africa’s most promising impact-driven for-profit enterprises that are dedicated to protecting and restoring the health of the ocean. The OceanHub Africa accelerator, which chose its third cohort in October, is on a mission to…
The Eastern Africa Youth Digital Readiness Index for 2023 has Kenya at the top of the list. Rwanda and Uganda are in second and third place, respectively, behind Kenya. According to the research, Somalia, Sudan, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo came in sixth, seventh, and eighth place, respectively, while Ethiopia and Tanzania came…
Information and Communication Technology (ICT) is the key to improving education and thus boosting growth across Africa – but there is still widespread reluctance among teachers, trainers and managers to abandon traditional methods in favour of new solutions. That is one of the key findings in this year’s eLearning Africa Report, which will was…
Conversations on WhatsApp should always feel fun and expressive and today, we’re rolling out filters and backgrounds to make your video calls even more engaging. With these new effects, you can now change your background or add a filter during a video call for a more personal touch. Filters are designed to help you create…
African data center industry pioneer Dr. Ayotunde Coker has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of transformational pan-African data center operator Open Access Data Centres (OADC), effective immediately. Under his direction, OADC will build and run a pan-African network of top-notch, client-focused Tier III certified data center facilities as well as a distinctive…
