15 African Incubators Selected for VilCap Community Programme
Village Capital has selected 15 African incubators that will participate in VilCap Communities Africa. The purpose of the selection is
ADB, FAO Pledge to Raise $100M to Boost Africa’s Agricultural Sector
The African Development Bank (ADB) and the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) have pledged to raise $100-million over five
Google Announces 11 Startups to Join its Second Cohort Launchpad Accelerator Programme
Google has announced the 11 startups selected to join the second Launchpad Accelerator Africa class, with applications to the programme
DEMO Africa 2018: Startups from Morocco and Ghana Are Highest on Finalists’ List
The build-up to this year’s DEMO Africa finals, slated to take place in Casablanca, Morocco have been abuzz with activities
Leaph Launches its Ed-Tech Platform to Improve Academic Performance in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwean startup Leaph has launched its ed-tech platform which uses data science and machine learning to improve academic performance. Leaph
Lizzie Creations, Nigeria’s Storytelling App is Now ZenAfri
Lizzie’s Creations, the startup behind the AfroTalez episodic storytelling app, has rebranded as it launches its latest product. Lizzie’s Creations
Y Combinator Accepted All 15,000 Applicants to Its Startup School
A couple of months ago Y Combinator (YC) launched its Startup School for any startup founder who would like to
BitSika Launches as First Local Bitcoin Exchange Platform in Ghana
BitSika a platform which enables users to buy large and small sums of bitcoin instantly via web or USSD has
Dazzle Angels, South Africa’s First Female-Focused Angel Fund to Launch this Year
South Africa, is set to get its first female-focused angel fund. According to Alexandra Fraser, one of the organisation’s founding
TEF to Host a Forum of 5,000 African Entrepreneurs This October
The fourth edition of the Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Forum (TEF) is coming up in Lagos, Nigeria this October. About 5,000