UNWTO
Health Travel

Apply: UNWTO Inspiration Africa Branding Challenge

The United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) has launched a campaign tagged Inspiration Africa Branding Challenge to position Africa as a choice

AfricaVsVirus
Entrepreneurship Health

58 Nigerian Startups, 42 Others Named in AfDB’s #AfricavsVirus Challenge

The African Development Bank has announced the 100 finalists selected for the #AfricaVsVirus Challenge ideathon to find solutions to challenges

Shezlong
Funding Venture Capital

Shezlong, an Egyptian Online Mental Health Firm Secures New Funding to Expand Across MENA

Shezlong, an Egyptian online mental health platform, has raised an undisclosed investment round from AAIC, Mohamed El Khamissy, chairman of

Coronavirus
Funding Health

How to Raise Funds For Your Startup Despite Coronavirus

With the coronavirus pandemic, you would think venture capitalists and angel investors have stopped scouting for African startups to invest.

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

Paga
Fintech Social Entrepreneurship

Paga Launches New Donation Platform in Response to Coronavirus

Paga has launched Donate.ng, a platform created to connect credible charitable causes and organisations to support and donate while elevating

Sparkle
Fintech Product Launch

Uzoma Dozie, Ex-Diamond Bank CEO Launches Sparkle, a Digital Payment and Lifestyle App

Uzoma Dozie, the former Diamond Bank CEO has launched Sparkle, a digital ecosystem providing financial, lifestyle, and business support services

Disrupt Africa Accelerator
Accelerator Africa

HSEVEN Unveils Three Programs For African Founders

HSEVEN, a Moroccan startup accelerator, has launched three incubation and acceleration programs to help African entrepreneurs build high-impact startups. Programs

Link Commerce
Acquisition Ecommerce

DHL Express Buys Minority Stake in Link Commerce, the Company Behind MallforAfrica

DHL Express has bought a minority stake in Link Commerce, the UK-based e-commerce firm that helped the logistics company develop 

Raise
Funding Product Launch

Raise Launches End-to-End Fundraising Platform For African Startups

Raise has launched an end-to-end fundraising platform through a beta program to support the African venture capital ecosystem. Founders can