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Nigeria’s Global Air Drone Academy Named Winner of African Drone Business Challenge

By Musa Suleiman
. 02/06/2020

Global Air Drone Academy has been named winner of the first African Drone Business Challenge at a pitch event held

Accelerator Africa Digital

Publiseer Selected For SA’s TechTribe Accelerator 2020 Cohort

By Musa Suleiman
. 02/06/2020

Publiseer, a Nigerian digital content distribution startup has been selected for the TechTribe Accelerator (TTA) 2020 Cohort. TechTribe Accelerator is

Data4Governance

Hackathon Partnership

Win up to $10k in CcHub Data4Governance Hackathon

By Mohammed Mane
. 02/06/2020

CcHUB in partnership with the WorldBank and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has announced the Data4Governance Hackathon. The Data4Governance

Catapult: Inclusion Africa

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Two Nigerian Fintech Startups Selected For Catapult: Inclusion Africa Program 2020

By Mohammed Mane
. 02/06/2020

Two Nigerian fintech startups-Esusu and PaddyCover, have been named among the 12 startups that would participate in the Catapult: Inclusion

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Piggybank.ng Secures $1.1M Capital Led by LeadPath
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Jumia Nigeria to Reward Football Fans for Supporting the Super Eagles
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Scramble For African Startups By Venture Capitalists: Good or Bad?
Like the scramble for Africa that saw European powers invading, occupying and colonizing African territories without their consent, venture capitalists seem to
Nigeria’s Publiseer Selected For Startup Istanbul Challenge 2018
This year seem to be going well for Nigeria’s digital publishing startup, Publiseer. It recently declared a profit of 3
GitHub Is Now Own By Microsoft As Later Buys Former For $7.5B
Microsoft has acquired code sharing website, GitHub, for $7.5 billion. The all-stock deal is expected to be sealed by the end of
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Apply For The AppsAfrica Innovation Awards 2018
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