Nigeria
Competition Event Government

FG Launches Nigeria@60 Challenge to Celebrate Diamond Jubilee

On the 1st October 2020, Nigeria will be celebrating its diamond jubilee as it turns 60. The Federal Government of

AgriPitch Competition
Africa AgricTech Competition Social Entrepreneurship

Apply: African Development Bank – AgriPitch Competition

The African Development Bank’s Youth Agripreneur AgriPitch Competition and DealRoom connect expansion-ready, youth-led African businesses with global investors (debt, equity and/or grant).

Africa Competition Entrepreneurship Technology

Ghana’s BACE API Emerges Winner of Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation 2020

BACE API, a technology startup from Ghana has been named winner of the Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation 2020 powered

ATU Africa Innovation Challenge
Competition Entrepreneurship Funding

Apply ATU Africa Innovation Challenge on COVID-19

The Africa Telecommunication Union (ATU) has launched the ATU Africa Innovation Challenge 2020. The ATU Africa Innovation Challenge Competition on

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

Kilimo Fresh
AgricTech Competition Event Investment

Tanzania’s Kilimo Fresh Emerges Winner of MEST Africa Challenge 2020, Pockets $50,000

Kilimo Fresh, a Tanzanian fresh foods marketplace, has won $50,000 equity investment for emerging the winner at the final of

Africa’s Business Heroes
Competition Entrepreneurship Funding

7 Nigerian Startups Among 50 Finalists Selected For 2020 “Africa’s Business Heroes” Competition

The fifty finalists for the 2020 Africa’s Business Heroes (ABH) prize competition powered by the Jack Ma Foundation’s Africa Netpreneur

MEST Africa Challenge
Africa Competition Edtech

EdTech Startup, Gradely To Rep Nigeria at Grand Finale of MEST Africa Challenge

Gradely, an edtech startup, has been named the winner of the Nigerian leg of the MEST Africa Challenge Country Final

NINJA
Africa Competition Health

Apply: NINJA Business Plan Competition in Response to COVID-19

The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has announced the launch of the NINJA (Next Innovation with Japan) Business Plan Competition

Konga Travel
Brands Competition Travel

Wakanow vs Konga Travel: A Classic Case of Doing Anything to Oust the Competition

Earlier this week, Wakanow was caught deploying Konga Travel ads on Google. This did not go down well with the