2019’s sure been a year. For South Africa, that means extreme highs and depressing lows, but one things for sure, the country didn’t stop…
Founder who turned down Microsoft job to grow startup, now expanding to third country
For most software developers getting a job offer from a company like Microsoft is a once-in-a-life-time opportunity that one would literally be crazy to…
Applications open for Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship Programme
Those selected for the programme stand to benefit from $5000 in seed capital, business training, mentorship as well as access to mentors and opportunities to network with other African entrepreneurs as well as the foundation’s global networks.
Faced with a small VC scene, Ugandan founders dig deep to bootstrap startups
For Ugandan entrepreneur Brian Matsiko, raising funding for his fresh food delivery platform has been far from easy. It’s taken him six years to…
Nigerian online cake marketplace eyes expansion into Ghana, Kenya and SA
After having completed expansion into 23 of Nigeria’s 36 states earlier this week, WaraCake founder and CEO Ayilara Olatunde says he is now eyeing markets…
