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

Africa Medical Supplies Platform
Health

AU Launches “Africa Medical Supplies Platform’ to Help Fight COVID-19 Pandemic

The African Union Chairperson, Cyril Ramaphosa, President of South Africa, has launched the ‘Africa Medical Supplies Platform’ adopted as a

Fintech
Fintech Payment

Top Fintech Companies in Nigeria

The fintech space in Nigeria is very competitive as there are countless numbers of fintech startups/companies competing for market share.

e-commerce
Business Partnership

Jumia Partners IrokoTv, MasterCard to Boost Jumia Prime Subscription

Jumia has partnered with IrokoTv and MasterCard to boost Jumia Prime, a monthly subscription service that provides free product delivery for

e-commerce
Ecommerce Report

Jumia Revenue Dips as COVID-19 Bites Hard on eCommerce Firm

The path to Jumia becoming profitable is probably still years away as the eCommerce has released its Q1 2020 report

Rensource
Business Ecommerce

Rensource Unveils Digital Distribution Platform to Enable SMEs Reach More Customers

Rensource, a Nigerian renewable energy startup, has launched Merchlist.co– a digital platform that helps small and medium-sized retailers get discovered

Social Innovators Program
Accelerator Social Entrepreneurship Tech Tips

Meet 20 Entrepreneurs Selected For Leap Africa’s 2019/2020 Social Innovators Program

Leap Africa in collaboration with Union Bank of Nigeria, has unveiled the 20 startups selected for the 2019/20 Social Innovators

Complete Farmer
AgricTech Business Entrepreneurship

Ghana-based Complete Farmer Opens Smart Farming Platform to Global Buyers

Complete Farmer, a Ghana-based smart farming company has opened its platform to buyers who wish to purchase quality agricultural products at

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 –

Jaguza Tech
Africa AgricTech Event

Uganda’s Jaguza Tech Wins Grand Prize at AgriHack Pitch Competition in Ghana

Jaguza Tech, a Ugandan agritech firm that innovates to ease livestock farming in Africa, has emerged winner of the grand