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Startups and Innovation

COVID-19 Accelerates Digital Transformation Across Industries Globally

The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated digital transformation across industries, pushing businesses to adopt new technologies ...
  • 23 October 2021
  • Startups and Innovation

Surge in Tech Hubs and Incubators Boosts Innovation Across Africa

Africa's tech hubs and incubators have grown significantly, driving innovation and entrepreneurship across the continent. ...
  • 23 October 2021
  • Startups and Innovation

Jumia Continues E-commerce Expansion Across Africa, Boosts Investment in Logistics

Jumia’s e-commerce expansion continues across Africa, with significant investments in logistics and delivery. The company ...
  • 23 October 2021
  • Business

Koniku’s Biotech Innovations Break New Ground with Smell Cyborg Technology

Koniku, a Nigerian-founded biotech company, is revolutionizing the industry with innovations like smell cyborgs. Learn ...
  • 21 October 2021
  • Startups and Innovation
VETA and Aga Khan University Share Knowledge on Digital Literacy and Curriculum Alignment

VETA and Aga Khan University Share Knowledge on Digital Literacy and Curriculum Alignment

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania – In a bid to enhance digital literacy and improve educational ...

  • 8 October 2021
  • Startups and Innovation

Ivory Coast Hosts First West African Startups Conference to Foster Cross-Border Collaboration

Ivory Coast hosts the first West African Startups Conference to encourage cross-border collaboration, bringing together ...
  • 14 September 2021
  • Business

Nigerian Startups Raise $1.5 Billion in Venture Capital, Leading Africa’s Tech Revolution

Nigerian startups have raised $1.5 billion in venture capital funding in 2021, leading Africa’s tech ...
  • 22 June 2021
  • Business
Entrepreneurship

Sustainable Entrepreneurship: Building a Greener Africa

Sustainability is becoming increasingly important in the world of entrepreneurship, and Africa is no exception. ...

  • 12 May 2021
  • Startups and Innovation

Nigeria’s OPay Partners with MTN to Launch Mobile Business Solutions for SMEs

Nigeria’s OPay partners with MTN to launch mobile business solutions, providing SMEs with digital tools ...
  • 20 April 2021
  • Business

Ghanaian AgriTech Startup Farmerline Reaches 1 Million Farmers Across West Africa

Ghanaian AgriTech startup Farmerline has reached 1 million farmers across West Africa, offering mobile-based services ...
  • 18 February 2021
  • Business
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