Young Entrepreneurs

University incubators, hubs young African entrepreneurs should know about

When Njabulo Mthanti, 22, registered his business last year he was keen to join the University of Pretoria’s business incubator TuksNovation as quickly as he…

Easyburse set on being go to platform for students seeking funding, jobs

In recent years South Africa has been rocked by a series of “Fees Must Fall” protests which has seen students across the country protest…

Investors are knocking at door of tech startup founder who once sold wire cars

Twenty-four year old South African Karidas Tshintsholo may have grown up in a shack selling wire cars, but his agritech startup Khula! is now in…

ALA alumni, Anzisha Fellows set to benefit from $500k Young Entrepreneurs Fund

African Leadership Academy (ALA) alumni, Anzisha Fellows and individuals who have participated in any of ALA’s programmes are set to benefit from a $500…

ALA alumni, Anzisha Fellows set to benefit from $500k Young Entrepreneurs Fund

African Leadership Academy (ALA) alumni, Anzisha Fellows and individuals who have participated in any of ALA’s programmes are set to benefit from a $500…

Tips from four young African entrepreneurs on running startups

Running a business, no matter how old you are, is no easy feat. As an entrepreneur not only do you have to deal with…

People thought award winning entrepreneur was ‘crazy’ when he started business

Would you still pursue an innovative business idea if those in your community thought you were crazy to try? This is exactly what a…

Award has helped give social enterprise wider recognition says former refugee

Before she arrived at Kyaka II at the age of nine, former Rwandan refugee Vanessa Ishimwe had a “wonderful life”. After fleeing Rwanda with…

The Anzisha Prize seeks to fundamentally and significantly increase the number of job generative entrepreneurs in Africa, and is a partnership between African Leadership Academy and Mastercard Foundation. Through Ventureburn, they hope to share inspirational and relatable stories of very young (15 to 22 year old) African entrepreneurs and the people that support them. [learn more]

The Very Young Entrepreneur Education & Acceleration Summit – what to expect

Are you curious about how African schools and universities are tackling education around entrepreneurship, or interested to know how the continent is celebrating and…

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Load shedding, elections and the Rugby World Cup: what SA searched for in 2019

SA entrepreneur Eran Eyal convicted in US over fraudulent Shopin ICO, Springleap startup

RapidDeploy set to double staff at new Cape Town office to 120, after hot 2019

Cape Town based OceanHub Africa accelerator to launch first cohort in first quarter of 2020

Microsoft’s Xbox Series X is now official and launching in 2020

Meet the Nokia C1: a new entry-level Android Go phone for Africa

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Young Entrepreneurs

University incubators, hubs young African entrepreneurs should know about

Easyburse set on being go to platform for students seeking funding, jobs

Investors are knocking at door of tech startup founder who once sold wire cars

ALA alumni, Anzisha Fellows set to benefit from $500k Young Entrepreneurs Fund

ALA alumni, Anzisha Fellows set to benefit from $500k Young Entrepreneurs Fund

Tips from four young African entrepreneurs on running startups

People thought award winning entrepreneur was ‘crazy’ when he started business

Award has helped give social enterprise wider recognition says former refugee

The Very Young Entrepreneur Education & Acceleration Summit – what to expect

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