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Ghanaian Startup, Nokwary Wins Ecobank’s 2020 Fintech Challenge
Africa
August 25, 2020
Ghanaian Startup, Nokwary Wins Ecobank’s 2020 Fintech Challenge
Ecobank Group on Monday announced thr winners of its 2020 Ecobank Fintech Challenge from a virtual event that was streamed…
Two Ugandan Entrepreneurs Marching Their Way to ABH Competition Finals
Entrepreneurs
August 21, 2020
Two Ugandan Entrepreneurs Marching Their Way to ABH Competition Finals
The 2020 Africa Business Heroes (ABH) prize competition, a flagship philanthropic program established by the Jack Ma Foundation’s Africa Netpreneur Prize…
Tanzanian Startup, Kilimo Fresh Wins the 2020 MEST Africa Challenge
Africa
August 13, 2020
Tanzanian Startup, Kilimo Fresh Wins the 2020 MEST Africa Challenge
On Wednesday evening, MEST Africa announced Kilimo Fresh from Tanzania as the winners of the 2020 MEST Africa startup challenge…
The 6th Edition of Africa Code Week Launched With New Developments
Africa
August 12, 2020
The 6th Edition of Africa Code Week Launched With New Developments
In recognition of the United Nations’ International Youth Day this week, the sixth edition of the Africa Code Week (ACW)…
The 2020 Ecobank Fintech Challenge Finalists Announced
Africa
August 7, 2020
The 2020 Ecobank Fintech Challenge Finalists Announced
Ecobank on Thursday announced the finalists for their third edition of the ‘Ecobank Fintech Challenge’. The 10 finalists emerging from…
WFP, Cargill Open Application to its Second Cohort of Their Innovation Accelerator Program
Innovation
February 6, 2019
WFP, Cargill Open Application to its Second Cohort of Their Innovation Accelerator Program
The World Food Programme (WFP) in partnership with Cargill have opened application to its second cohort in search for promising…
UNICEF To Invest US$100K in Data Science & A.I Startups Through its Innovation Fund
Innovation
January 14, 2019
UNICEF To Invest US$100K in Data Science & A.I Startups Through its Innovation Fund
UNICEF through its Innovation Fund, is looking to invest up to USD$100,000 (roughly UGX372,765,000) seed funding in Data Science and Artificial…
Last Call for Applications: Pitch Live at the Africa Startup Summit 2019 in Kigali
Events
January 8, 2019
Last Call for Applications: Pitch Live at the Africa Startup Summit 2019 in Kigali
African startups have till Jan. 11th to submit their applications for a chance to pitch live at the Africa Startup Summit…
ASME IShow Opens Applications for Hardware-Led Social Innovations
News
January 7, 2019
ASME IShow Opens Applications for Hardware-Led Social Innovations
The ASME Innovation (iSHOW); a global competition for hardware led social innovation that focuses on the design and engineering journey of…
WHO Launches First Africa Innovation Challenge for Health Startups
Health
November 27, 2018
WHO Launches First Africa Innovation Challenge for Health Startups
The World Health Organization (WHO) has launched its first Africa Innovation Challenge calling upon innovators, researchers and community-based initiatives that…