Anzisha Prize
Africa Entrepreneurship Startup

Anzisha Prize Launches Mini-documentary Series to Showcase African Entrepreneurship Success Stories

Anzisha Prize has announced the launch of a new mini-documentary and case study series about very young African entrepreneurs designed

WorldRemit
Acquisition Money Transfer Payment

WorldRemit to Acquire Africa-focused Remittance Firm Sendwave in a Deal Worth Over $500m

WorldRemit, a digital, global cross-border payments company has announced that it has agreed to acquire Sendwave, a rapidly growing African-focused, app-based remittance company

Airtel
Awards Telecom

Airtel Uganda, Comviva Win Aite Group’s Digital Wallet Innovation Award

Airtel Uganda, together with Comviva Airtel’s technology partner, has today been announced the winner of the 2020 Digital Wallet Innovation Award, Airtel Uganda

SparkMeter
Funding Investment Renewable Energy Venture Capital

SparkMeter Raises $12m For Smart Utility Meters in Africa and Other Developing Countries

SparkMeter, a provider of grid management services, equipment, and software solutions that increase access to reliable electricity in underserved communities

Nigeria Impact Startup Relief Facility
Funding Grant

Apply to Receive Grant From the Nigeria Impact Startup Relief Facility

Nigeria Impact Startup Relief Facility (NISRF) is an emergency facility designed by a consortium of funding partners to disburse grants

DataProphet
Artificial Intelligence Funding Venture Capital

SA AI Company, DataProphet Secures $6m to Fast-track International Growth

DataProphet, a South African startup that deploys Artificial Intelligence to enable manufacturers to move towards autonomous manufacturing, has secured a

Jumia
Ecommerce Jumia Smartphones

Chinese Phone Maker, Vivo, Jumia Partner to Boost Sales in Kenyan Market

Chinese phone maker Vivo has announced its partnership with Africa’s online retailer Jumia to expand its footprint in the Kenyan

Nokwary
Competition Entrepreneurship Fintech

Ghana’s Nokwary Named Winner of Ecobank Fintech Challenge 2020

Nokwary Technologies, a Ghanaian fintech startup, has been named winner of the Ecobank fintech challenge after an exciting virtual event

Facebook
Facebook Social Media

COVID-19: Facebook Set to Empower Nigerian SMBs With 500m Grant

Facebook has announced a ₦500 million grant to support 781 small businesses in Nigeria, as part of its $100m Global

UK-Nigeria Tech Hub
Entrepreneurship Tips

How to Persevere As an Entrepreneur

Being an entrepreneur is not a child’s play. It involves investing time and money to ensure that your enterprise does