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The Future of Digital Human Rights
hen asked what could be the main challenge for Africans regarding digital human rights, and how the new trend of startups connected to the...
Meet Khadija Mohamed Elbedweihy, Founder, PraxiLabs
As one of the top 10 finalists of Africa’s Business Heroes 2021, Khadija Mohamed Elbedweihy is intentional about expanding her PraxiLabs into more countries in Africa such as...
Direitos Humanos Digitais Globais para a Quarta Revolução Industrial
Para uma participação positiva na Quarta Revolução Industrial é necessário criar uma lei universal para moldar a governança global futura para o desenvolvimento sustentável...
MORE NIGERIAN STARTUPS SECURE SEED FUNDING AND GRANTS
On the 15th of September 2021, Releaf, an Agritech startup, secured $4.2 million in seed funding and grants to industrialize its food processing technology....
AFRICA’S BUSINESS HEROES ANNOUNCES TOP 10 FINALISTS
Ten finalists, 50% female and from 7 African countries, will make their pitch at the grand finale pitch in November.
Accra, 4th October, 2021 –...
The Liquid StartUP-Candidaturas Abertas
Quer seja um estudante universitário, um jovem empreendedor ou simplesmente um jovem moçambicano apaixonado por inovação e ideias de negócios.
Esta é uma oportunidade única...
Youth Ecopreneur Awards Application Open
Applications are now open for the International Trade Centre’s (ITC) Youth Ecopreneur Awards . ITC is looking for youth (35 years old or younger) entrepreneurs...
Teamwork is Omnipotent Engine for Excellence
Jerry Useem says life’s richest experiences often happen in concert with others. Robert Frost says people work together, whether they work together or apart....
PayQuid, a FinTech Startup in Nigeria, Joins FasterCapital
PayQuid, a FinTech Startup in Nigeria, Joins FasterCapital
PayQuid FinTech app is a mobile application that provides cash withdrawals. PayQuid is raising $200K to build an...
Entrepreneurship Culture, Instrumental to Economic Growth in Africa
November 2020, Global Entrepreneurship Month, running throughout November, is the world’s largest celebration of entrepreneurs, investors, researchers, policymakers, and other start-up champions around the...
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DR Congo’s €8B Digital Plan: Telecom, Data Centers and 700,000 Jobs by 2030
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has unveiled an ambitious €8 billion ($8.8 billion) digital transformation plan for 2026–2030, aimed at expanding connectivity, modernising...
Kenya dominates Africa Entrepreneurship Awards 2026
The awards ceremony took place during the 13th Sankalp Africa Summit, organised by Aavishkaar Group, Intellecap and Sankalp Forum. The summit convened more than...
Moroccan Fintech WafR Secures $4M to Digitise 20,000 Corner Stores
Morocco-based fintech WafR has raised $4 million in an oversubscribed seed round to accelerate its expansion of last-mile financial services across the country. The...
Only four african countries absorbed 72% of $4.1B startup funding in 2025
Africa’s startup ecosystem raised $4.1 billion in 2025, marking a 25% increase from the previous year. After two years of declining venture flows, the...
Northern Mozambique Gets $2 Million Boost for Small Business Growth
Northern Mozambique has received a fresh economic stimulus with the launch of a US$2 million financing line aimed at supporting micro and small enterprises...
