New Hope School, a beacon of hope and education for children with special needs in Pretoria, is set to receive a generous donation of…
Emerging market startup competition Seedstars World has named the nine startups that will pitch at Seedstars Banjul. The event will kick off at 3pm…
UPDATE (17 September): In an earlier version of this story we misstated that startups would be able to get free access to AWS services through the…
Chinese tech company Alibaba’s business school has announce that it will train 22 Rwanda students in a four-year undergraduate programme in international business and…
Google has announced the names of the 12 startups selected for the fourth cohort of its Launchpad Africa accelerator based in Lagos. They include…
Two Cape Town based startups, DeepData and Cloudline, have been crowned the winners of Season 3 of the Santam Safety Ideas Challenge. The challenge offers…
Kuda, a digital bank that operates in Nigeria, has closed a $1.6-million in a pre-seed round. The startup, which was founded last year by…
Cairo-based medical tourism marketplace Doctoorum has secured an investment from Dubai seed fund Numu Capital. The startup was founded last year by Yemeni entrepreneur…
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) is reportedly planning to launch a $50-million to $100-million fintech fund by early next year. So, says Egypt’s…
Vunani Capital, a pan-African diversified financial services group, today announced that it had concluded an investment in SA startup SnapnSave through its Vunani Fintech Fund. SnapnSave’s app…
Vodacom Tanzania plans to invest over $150 000 in a new accelerator programme, which the telco launched yesterday in partnership with Tanzanian accelerator Smart Lab….