African blockchain industry has great potential. The industry recorded a staggering 429 per cent growth in venture funding last year, according to the African Blockchain… Read More »African Blockchain Industry Soars, Outperforming Global Growth as Nigeria Leads in Funding
The United States mission in South Africa and the Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) will hold the 2023 edition of the Women Entrepreneurs… Read More »US Govt Announces Training Program for Women Entrepreneurs in South Africa, Lesotho and Eswatini
Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa host the majority of little-known billion-worth start-ups, in what Financial Times says are the fastest growing in Africa. Financial Times… Read More »Financial Times Announces 10 Fastest Growing Start-ups in Africa
Mozilla Africa has announced plans to collaborate with the Nairobi City Government to boost start-ups in Africa. The tech company committed $300,000 towards Africa Mradi,… Read More »Mozilla Commits $300,000 Support Towards Start-ups in Africa
Kenya has received a $3 billion loan from the African Export-Import Bank (AfrExim) in a deal which was signed Monday by the country’s Treasury Minister… Read More »Kenya Receives $3 billion Loan from AfrExim Bank to Boost Development
Fingo Africa rolled out its pan Africa digital banking services targeting the emerging Generation Z and post-millennials in Africa. The services were rolled out first… Read More »Fintech Start-up Fingo Launches Unique Digital Banking in Africa Targeting Gen Z
The Milken Institute and the Motsepe Foundation announced the winners of the Milken-Motsepe Prize in AgriTech, the first of a series of multiyear, multimillion-dollar innovation… Read More »Tanzania’s NovFeed Biotech Secures $1M Prize in Agritech
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Agreement is a landmark achievement that aims to boost trade and economic integration among the 55 African Union… Read More »AU Commission to Unlock $100 billion for Women & Youth boost AfCFTA
Mobile money services are booming worldwide, as more people embrace digital payments. The GSMA’s latest ‘State of the Industry Report on Mobile Money 2023’ reveals… Read More »Mobile Money Transactions Surpass $3 Billion Daily, GSMA Report Shows
Africa is home to 60 percent of the world’s uncultivated arable land, translating to nearly 200 million hectares indicating that the continent has enormous potential… Read More »Agribusiness Boom: 5 African Nations Make Significant Investments in Agriculture