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Meet the Startups Shortlisted For the Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation

The 2019 shortlist for the Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation was announced today in Cape Town, South Africa, recognising the

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Student Innovation Challenge Set To Hold in Enugu

The South-South and South-East edition of the Student Innovation Challenge is set to hold at the University of Nigeria main

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Google Impact Challenge Nigeria Now Open For Voting

Public voting has opened for the first Google Impact Challenge Nigeria, a competition to find the most innovative not-for-profit Nigerian

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Nairobi’s Novastar Ventures Expands to Nigeria After Raising $72.5M 

Nairobi-based VC Fund Manager Novastar Ventures has raised $72.5 million for its second fund, with a target size of $120

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Mastercard Foundation Reveals Fund For Young African Changemakers

The Mastercard Foundation today announced a new fund that will enable young changemakers to seed and kick-start promising social ventures

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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

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Nigeria’s VertoFX, 4 Others Named Winners of Demo Africa 2018

Over four full days of thrilling ecosystem activities, the 7th edition of DEMO Africa closed with a ceremony at the Studio Arts

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Netpreneur: The Rise of Nigeria’s Digital Whiz

It is no longer unusual for Nigerians to introduce themselves as netpreneurs since the digital and technology age has introduced

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Enter the Innovation for Women in Africa

AFD and Digital Africa are inviting application for the innovation for Women in Africa.  The tech startup challenge for women inclusion.

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PeaceTech Accelerator Welcomes Two Nigerian and Two Ghanaian Startups into its Fifth Cohort

PeaceTech Accelerator has named two Nigerian and two Ghanaian startups to join its 5th cohort. The startups are Coven Works and