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Application opens for Startup Wise Accelerator targeting African B2B SaaS companies

The program includes hands-on learning in business development, fundraising, product development, pitching, and even access to the digital marketing expertise of Aleph Group

AFEX expands to Kenya

Leading commodities exchange, AFEX to replicate Nigerian success by empowering thousands more smallholder farmers in Africa starting with Kenya

Exclusive chat with Tomiwa Aladekomo, TechCabal’s parent CEO

Tomiwa Aladekomo sits with Benjamin Dada to discuss the African Media landscape, Big Cabal's Seed raise, and operational efficiencies.

16 African startups backed by ODX Accelerator

Launched in 2021, the ODX Accelerator has backed 16 African tech startups including Pivo, Sendstack, Mizala and Oneport 365.

Four organisations training African youth in tech skills like coding

Here are virtual learning development platforms that train tech enthusiasts with hands-on skills to thrive in tech.

MEST Express Accelerator open applications for Ghana startups

This cohort is focused on empowering startups in Ghana that are providing solutions that use technology to drive transformational change to create a more sustainable future for all.

South Africa’s unsustainable consumer debts need attention, expert cautions

Vicious cycle of debt is a serious concern with far-reaching implications for the entire payments industry, says tech and financial gateway service provider PAYM8 CEO Andrew Springate.

AVPA launches African Healthcare Funders Forum

The African Venture Philanthropy Alliance (AVPA), Ashoka, and Social Innovation Circle, sponsored by Boehringer Ingelheim as part of their "Making More Health" and Boehringer Ingelheim Social Engagement initiatives, are joining forces to launch the African Healthcare Funders Forum

Y Combinator Startup School to hold in Lagos this June

Y Combinator's Startup School's inaugural session in Lagos will feature Paystack's CEO and YC alumni, Shola Akinlade.

African smartphone providers, Transsion holdings, Samsung, suffers sales dip in Q1 2022

Smartphone demand was dented by geopolitical worries in Ukraine and the increasing pressure on consumers due to the increase in commodity and food prices.

M-PESA unveils new virtual card “M-PESA GlobalPay”

M-PESA GlobalPay virtual card enables customers to use M-PESA to shop at more than 100 million merchants across 200 countries.

Applications open for $120K equity funding from ARM Labs Lagos Techstars accelerator program

All early-stage entrepreneurs across Africa can now apply to the inaugural class of ARM Labs Lagos Techstars accelerator program