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Farmshine
Africa AgricTech Investment

Kenya’s Farmshine Raises $250k From Gray Matters Capital’s coLABS

Farmshine, a Nairobi based agritech startup has raised  $250,000 investment from US-based impact investor Gray Matters Capital’s gender lens sector-agnostic

OPay
Business Government Transport

Lagos State Govt. Impounds 3 Trucks of Opay Motorcycles

Lagos State State Government has impounded almost three trucks of OPay motorcycles. The action was carried through the Lagos State

YouTube
Africa Entertainment Music

Kizz Daniel, Reekado Banks, Simi & Teni Get YouTube Support

Kizz Daniel, Reekado Banks, Simi and Teni have been selected by YouTube to receive career support at a recent event

ColdHubs
Africa CleanTech Technology

Nigeria’s ColdHubs Wins £75k in UK Aid-funded Off-Grid Cold Chain Challenge

ColdHubs, a Nigerian startup that operates solar-powered walk-in cold rooms, has been named the winner of stage 2 of the

New Venture Competition
Africa Competition Entrepreneurship

Hurry! Application For New Venture Competition 2020 Closes in Two Days

The 22nd Africa Business Conference will be held in Boston, MA on February 14th and February 15th, 2020 under the

Migo
Fintech Investment Loans

Nigeria Cloud Based Credit Startup, Migo Raises $20m Investment, Expands to Brazil

Migo formerly known as Mines.io has expanded to Brazil after raising $20 million Series B investment led by Valor Group

Innov8Agric Challenge
AgricTech Funding Social Entrepreneurship

Kenya’s Lentera Africa Named Winner of Innov8Agric Challenge 2019

Lentera Africa, an agritech startup based in Kenyan has emerged winner of Innov8Agric Challenge at the Meet the Farmers Conference

Jumia
Africa Business Ecommerce

Jumia Closes Business in Tanzania Days After Suspending Operations in Cameroon

While the workers of Jumia Cameroon are still digesting the news of operations being ‘suspended’ in the country, the biggest

DOEN Land Restoration Prize
Awards CleanTech Energy Entrepreneurship

Seedstars Announces Selected Startup Finalists For DOEN Land Restoration Prize

Seedstars has officially announced the finalists of its first Land Restoration Prize, launched in August in cooperation with the DOEN

Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation
Awards Entrepreneurship Innovation

Two Nigerian Entrepreneurs, 14 Others Shortlisted for Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation 2020

Two Nigerian entrepreneurs have been shortlisted for the Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation 2020. They are Aisha Raheem, Farmz2U and