Justice
Accelerator Startup

Justice Accelerator Calls on Innovative Southern African Startups Changing Lives And Creating Social Impact

The Hague Institute for Innovation of Law (HiiL) is calling on all game-changing justice startups that want to grow their social impact

Fintech
Accelerator Africa Fintech

Meet 10 Startups Selected For MEST’s 2021 Pan-African Fintech Accelerator

The Pan-African Fintech Accelerator (PAFA) is excited to announce the selection of the ten (10) fintech startups to participate in

AECF
Funding Investment Renewable Energy Venture Capital

US$1.2m Innovation Fund Launched to Unearth Emerging Technologies

The African Enterprise Challenge Fund (AECF) has launched a US$1.2 million Innovation Fund to unlock the potential of renewable energy

MTN
customer service MTN Telecom

MTN Nigeria Launches Robust Customer Engagement Platform

MTN Nigeria has launched a new unified customer engagement platform, EnGauge, designed to enable small-to-medium enterprise business owners to seamlessly

Accelerator Ride-hailing

Plentywaka Joins Techstars Toronto, Launches Interstate Services

Plentywaka has announced a new investment from Techstars as it sets its sights on global expansion after a successful one year of moving

Health Partnership Payment

Nedbank’s ‘Tap-on-phone’ – a first in Africa – Empowers SMMEs With Safe and Secure Contactless Payments

At the height of the global Covid-19 pandemic, Nedbank became the first bank to offer small, medium and micro enterprises

Ecommerce Jumia Women

International Women’s Day: Celebrating Jumia ‘Sheroes’

Observed every March 8th, International Women’s Day is a global celebration of social, cultural and political achievements of women while

Entrepreneurship People

Founders of Kenyan Startup KOKO Networks Join Endeavor Network

Endeavor has selected ten entrepreneurs leading six companies including founders of Kenya’s Koko Networks, Greg Murray and Sagun Saxena, at

Accelerator Africa Funding

Zimbabwean Freelancing Startup, AfriBlocks Accepted into Techstars Seattle Accelerator Programme

AfriBlocks, a Zimbabwean freelancing site, has been accepted into the Techstars Seattle accelerator programme, gaining access to mentorship, networks, and

Digital

Tshimologong Announces Fifth edition of Digital Lab Africa

The fifth edition of Digital Lab Africa (DLA), the first mentorship and incubation program for African creatives in innovative and digital content,