SteamaCo
Africa Energy Entrepreneurship Funding Investment Social Entrepreneurship

Steamaco Completes $5m Series B Financing to Scale its Electricity Services to Underserved People in Africa and Asia

SteamaCo, a UK-based technology supplier to utilities in Africa and Asia has secured $5m Series B equity financing. This latest

Sub-saharan Africa
Africa Report Technology Telecom

“Youth Population to Drive Strong Subscriber Growth Across Sub-saharan Africa”

Sub-Saharan Africa will remain the world’s fastest-growing mobile region over the coming years as millions of young African consumers become

ANPI
Africa Entrepreneurship Startup

Over 9,000 African Entrepreneurs Apply For Jack Ma’s Africa Netpreneur Prize Initiative

More than 9,000 African entrepreneurs have applied for the Africa Netpreneur Prize Initiative (ANPI), founded by the Jack Ma Foundation.

Africa Digital Entrepreneurship Funding Investment SMEs Startup Technology Venture Capital

Unicorn Group Commits $300m to Boost Africa’s Tech Ecosystem

Unicorn group, organizers of the Africa TechMoney has revealed that it has committed about $300 million over the next 10

Med'Innovant Africa
Africa Entrepreneurship Innovation SMEs Social Entrepreneurship Startup

African Startups Developing Sustainable Solutions Can Now Apply For Med’ Innovant Africa 2019

The Med’Innovant Africa competition organized by Euroméditerranée aims to identify and support African businesses (start-ups and small/medium-sized companies) with projects

AfCFTA
Africa Business Trade

Nigeria Agrees to Sign AfCFTA at Extraordinary Summit of the African Union

The Nigerian government has said it will sign the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) at the upcoming Extraordinary Summit

Liquid Telecom
Africa Government Internet

Liquid Telecom Connects South Sudan To “One Africa” Broadband Network

Liquid Telecom, a leading pan-African telecoms group will implement and operate South Sudan’s first fibre broadband network, connecting the country

afriQloud
Africa Business Internet Startup Technology

afriQloud Launches in Uganda With The Aim of Keeping African Tech Industry Data on The Continent

Pan-African connectivity provider, BringCom, in partnership with science and technology investor, Imprimatur Capital, and European edge cloud software company, GIG

Global Business Forum
Africa Entrepreneurship Startup

5 African Startups Selected For Global Business Forum (GBF) Mentorship Programme in Dubai

Five African startups have been selected to participate in the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s Global Business Forum (GBF)

Quantum Computing
Africa Innovation Technology

IBM Expands its Quantum Computing Program to 16 African Universities

IBM has announced the expansion of its quantum computing efforts to Africa in a new collaboration with the University of