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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…
In Lagos, startups from Uganda and South Africa win TechCrunch Startup Battlefield Africa 2018
Even though the competition was held in Nigeria’s tech capital city of Lagos, startups from east and southern…
Paylater’s parent company gets Africa’s first credit rating for a FinTech company
One Finance Limited [OneFi], the company behind Paylater, Nigeria’s leading digital financial services platform that specialises in consumer lending,…
MainOne CEO bags leadership award
MainOne‘s CEO, Funke Opeke, has emerged the 2018 Data Centre Dynamics Business Leader of the Year. This was…
7 IBM software products sold for nearly $2 billion
IBM and HCL Technologies (HCL) have announced a definitive agreement under which HCL will acquire select IBM software products for $1.8 billion.…
Lyft is filing an IPO ahead of Uber
The competition between Lyft and Uber goes beyond competing for users and drivers, it has also extended to…
Here’s what happened at Itanna’s inaugural Demo Day
The inaugural Demo Day for Itanna, Lagos-based accelerator and investment vehicle, was recently held in Lagos and marked the…
Submissions for the 2019 African Youth Energy Innovator are Open!
Africa needs to invest in and grow its next generations of energy leaders if its countries and the…
Apply for the Labs by ARM FinTech Accelerator Program 2018
Labs by ARM is a 12-week intensive corporate accelerator designed to help idea and growth stage fintech companies…