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Google
Digital Technology Training

Google To Train 200,000 Students in Nigeria, Kenya & South Africa

  Google has announced that it is expanding its Digital Skills for Africa programme by engaging local organisations to train

Chiniki Guard
Artificial Intelligence Entrepreneurship Events

Nigeria’s Chiniki Guard Wins $10k at GITEX

Chiniki Guard, an Information Communication Technology startup app has won $10,000 in the Artificial Intelligence category at the ongoing Gulf

SweepSouth
Funding Investment Venture Capital

South Africa’s Online Cleaning Service SweepSouth Raises $3.3m Round to Scale its Services

SweepSouth, the online platform providing on-demand and regular home cleaning services has raised $3.3 million round to grow its market

Injini Edtech
Accelerator Edtech Entertainment

Injini Edtech Incubator to Open Application For Cohort 4 on October 14

Injini Edtech Incubator has announced that it is opening applications for cohort 4 on October 14. So if you have

Venture Capital For Africa
Africa Entrepreneurship Event

Venture Capital For Africa Announces 12 Startups For 2019 Venture Showcase

Venture Capital for Africa (VC4A) has announced the 12 ventures (11 Series A and 1 Seed+) for its 2019 Venture

Facebook
Accelerator Africa Startup

African Startups Invited to Apply For Facebook Accelerator in London

Facebook Accelerator in London is now open to African startups for the first time. The 12-week Facebook Accelerator London program

Snapplify
Edtech Funding Investment

South Africa Edtech Startup Snapplify Secures $2m to Boost International Expansion

Snapplify, a South African edtech startup has secured $2 million funding round to boost international expansion and advance its data

MaxAB
Funding Investment Venture Capital

Egyptian B2B e-Commerce Marketplace, MaxAB Closes $6.2 Million Seed Round

MaxAB, an Egyptian B2B e-commerce marketplace that connects informal food and grocery retailers with suppliers via an easy-to-use app, has

Central Bank of Nigeria
Banking Digital Payment

Central Bank of Nigeria Has Issued Approvals-in-Principle to Three Payment Service Bank

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued Approvals-in-Principle (AIP) to three Payment Service Banks (PSBs). The three institutions issued

Startups
Africa Social Entrepreneurship Startup

These Five Startups Are Shaping the Future of Africa’s Cities

By the end of the century, it is estimated that 13 of the world’s 20 largest cities will be in Africa –