NESG
Competition Entrepreneurship Startup

Apply For The NESG Startup Pitch Competition

The 25th Nigerian Economic Summit (NES25) startup pitch competition is now open for entries. The competition is organized by the

Jumia
Business Ecommerce Report

Jumia Reports Strong Second Quarter 2019 Results

Jumia Technologies has announced its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2019. Jeremy Hodara, co-CEO of Jumia, in

inDriver
Apps Business Transport

inDriver Set to Take on Uber and Taxify As it Launches in Lagos

inDriver, the New York-headquartered online ride-hailing service is set to take on Uber and Bolt as it has unveiled its

Delivery
Logistics Technology Transport

Kwik Delivery Reaches 2000 Verified Customers 2 Months After its Launch in Lagos

Just two months after its launch in Lagos, the Kwik Delivery platform reached 2000 verified customers and is already well

Kashifu Abdullahi
Appointment People Technology

Kashifu Abdullahi Appointed as New NITDA Boss

Kashifu Abdullahi has been appointed by the Muhammadu Buhari led Federal Government of Nigeria as the new Director-General of the

MAN Impact Accelerator
Accelerator Africa Logistics

MAN Impact Accelerator Opens Applications For Third Batch!

  The MAN Impact Accelerator has opened applications for its third cohort and mobility and logistics social business startups in

Ogbonnaya Onu
Government People Technology

Agenda For Nigeria’s Returning Minister of Science & Technology, Ogbonnaya Onu

President Muhammadu Buhari has finally sworn-in members of his cabinet after months of delay. Of particular interest to Techawk is

MEST
Africa Entrepreneurship Investment

Pan-African Incubator, MEST Invests $1.1M in 11 Startups From its 2019 Cohort

MEST, a pan-African incubator has announced that 11 startups from its 2019 cohort will each receive $100,000 investment. The recipients

PitchdriveAsia
Africa Entrepreneurship Partnership

CcHUB’s PitchdriveAsia Tour In Partnership With Google for Startups Kicks Off

The second edition of Co-Creation Hub’s Pitchdrive tech tour, PitchdriveAsia, is set to commence on Wednesday, August 21, 2019. Ten

PowerGen
Acquisition Africa Energy

Kenya’s PowerGen Acquires Micro-grid Platform Rafiki Power

PowerGen Renewable Energy, a developer, builder, and operator of micro-utilities in Africa, has completed the acquisition of Rafiki Power, a