Tutu Leadership Program
Leadership

5 Nigerians 18 Other Africans Selected For Tutu Leadership Program

The African Leadership Institute has selected 23 emerging African leaders from 12 different African countries ranging in age 25 to

Ecobank Fintech Challenge
Accelerator Entrepreneurship Fintech Investment Startup

Fintech Startups: Apply For Accion Venture Lab Company Builder Program

Accion Venture Lab has launched applications for the second edition of its Company Builder programme for fintech startups in Nigeria.

Business Innovation Technology

Meet Apple’s Newbies-News Subscription App, Streaming Service & Apple Card

Apple announced recently that it’s launching its own streaming service, Apple TV+, along with a new credit card, video game

Anzisha Prize
Africa Entrepreneurship Funding Innovation Startup

Apply For The Anzisha Prize For Young African Entrepreneurs to Win US$100k

The Anzisha Prize Program which is a partnership between African Leadership Academy and Mastercard Foundation has just launched the call

Africa Entrepreneurship Funding Health Innovation Startup Technology

22-Year Old Melissa Bime Named Winner at the 2018 Anzisha Prize Awards

The Mastercard Foundation and African Leadership Academy are thrilled to announce that 22-year-old healthcare entrepreneur Melissa Bime has won the US$25,000 Grand Prize

Entrepreneurship Social Entrepreneurship

15 Winners Emerge in the 2018 Resolution Social Venture Challenge 

Fifteen teams comprising 32 African social entrepreneurs have been selected as winners of the 2018 Resolution Social Venture Challenge. The

MITIIC
Africa Awards Entrepreneurship Funding Innovation Startup Technology

Meet the Startups Repping Africa at the 2018 MIT Inclusive Innovation Challenge

The MIT Initiative on the Digital Economy has announced the four regional winners for their 2018 global economic prize, the MIT

Entrepreneurship Funding Investment Startup Technology Venture Capital

Nigeria’s RecyclePoints Gets $30k at the 2018 Zambezi Prize for Innovation as SA’s Wala Wins Grand Prize

Nigeria’s RecyclePoints has won $30k at the 2018 Zambezi Prize for innovation in financial inclusion while South Africa’s Wala was

Africa Business Entrepreneurship Fintech Innovation Internet Payment Smartphones Technology

Samsung Pay Unveiled in South Africa

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. has announced that its mobile payment service, Samsung Pay, is now live in South Africa. With

Entrepreneurship Fintech Startup Technology

RecyclePoints is the only Nigerian Startup that Made the Finals of the 2018 Zambezi Prize

The Legatum Center for Development and Entrepreneurship at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), in collaboration with the Mastercard Foundation,  announced the finalists