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Africa’s Business Heroes Competition Extends Application Deadline, Offers $1.5M Prize
Africa’s Business Heroes competition extends 2024 deadline, enriching African entrepreneurs with training, networking, and US$1.5 million in grants.
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Qualcomm Selects 4 Kenyan Startups for 2024 Make in Africa Program
Qualcomm supports African startups with mentorship and funds, focusing on advanced technologies and intellectual property education.
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These 3 African Startups Are Receiving Major Funding From Madica
Madica invests in three African startups, offering financial support and an 18-month program to foster growth and innovation.
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Communication Authority Cautions on PSVs Being Used For Courier Services
CA clamps down on unlicensed PSV courier services, imposing fines and emphasizing licensed operator use for safety.
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TLcom Capital Closes Record $154M Early-Stage VC Fund for African Tech Startups
TLcom Capital closes Africa's largest early-stage VC fund at $154 million, focusing on tech startups across the continent.
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Pula Secures $20 Million in Series B Funding to Expand Insurance Access for Smallholder Farmers
Pula raises $20 million in Series B, expanding insurance for smallholder farmers against climate risks in emerging markets.
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How Kenya’s Freelancers Compete on Price in the Global Market
Kenya ranks ninth for affordable freelancers, reflecting economic factors and potential in the global gig economy.
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Huawei Cloud to Support 100 Startups in Nigeria in Next 2 Years
Huawei Cloud commits to supporting 100 startups in Nigeria, enhancing innovation and growth with cloud technology and resources.
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The $3bn Private Credit Opportunity in Africa
Africa's $3bn private credit gap highlights a financing void for mid-market companies, underserved by traditional banks, offering investors significant opportunities.
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Africa Technology Expo 2024 Set to Hit Lagos in June, Spotlight on African Tech
Africa Tech Expo in Lagos, June 2024: showcasing innovation, fostering partnerships, and accelerating growth in the African tech ecosystem.
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Kenyan Innovators: ICANN Offers Grants for Internet Expansion Projects
ICANN launches grant program to fund projects that expand internet access and innovation, with a focus on Kenya.
- Startups
Jacob’s Ladder Africa Announces Winners of Renewable Energy Competition
Jacob's Ladder Africa announces winners of the Renewable Energy Innovation Challenge, where Kenyan youth developed solutions for climate change and…
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Nearly 300 Startups Compete for €1M Investment at Latitude59 Pitch
Latitude59 Pitch Competition offers up to €1M investment, attracting nearly 300 global startups vying for funding.
- Startups
Koa Academy Wins Prestigious MEST Africa Challenge, Secures $50,000 Investment
South African EdTech startup Koa Academy wins MEST Africa Challenge, securing $50,000 investment for its online education platform.
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ACCOSCA, Visa Partner to Boost Financial Inclusion in Kenya, Tanzania
ACCOSCA and Visa launch the Financial Inclusion in Kenya and Tanzania (FIKT) project to increase access to financial services