Apply: MEST Africa Challenge 2019 for Scale-ups (Win up to $5ok Equity Investment)
Calling on Africa’s leading scale-ups! Are you the founder of a technology startup currently operating in Ghana, Nigeria,…
Apply for the UNICEF Innovation Fund for Data Science & AI Startups (Up to $100k in Funding)
If you run a data science or artificial intelligence (AI) startup and are looking for funding, then the…
Apply Now for Google Launchpad Accelerator Africa 2019 for African Startups
If you’re building a great business or product in Africa, for Africa, Google is interested in you! Google…
Teleology Withdraws from the 9mobile Project
The new owners of 9mobile, Teleology Holdings, has expressed its dissatisfaction over the business relationship with 9mobile Nigeria…
INEC Introduces App to Monitor Vote-Buying, Other Electoral Crimes
With the 2019 general elections very close, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has unveiled a special application…
Apply: African App Launchpad Initiative 2019 for Young African Startups
The President of Egypt, Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi, announced the African App Launchpad initiative within the closing ceremony of…
Facebook Inc. is Developing its Own Cryptocurrency for Whatsapp Transfers
According to Bloomberg, Facebook Inc. is developing its own cryptocurrency known as ‘Stablecoin’. The blockchain-basedfunds transfer service will allow users…
Wakanow Secures $40 Million Investment Fund from Carlyle Group
Nigeria’s online travel company, Wakanow, has closed an investment fund from the Carlyle Group – Carlyle Sub Saharan…
Call for Applications: The Westerwelle Young Founders Program for African Startups
The Westerwelle Foundation, a German non-profit which aims to promote entrepreneurship and collaboration among innovators in emerging markets, has…
Apply: MTN Startup Program 2019 for Early-Stage Startups
Along with the MTN Open API, MTN will also be launching a Startup Program to support Early stage…