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Elevating the African digital and influencer marketing landscape with Style ID Africa

Elevating the African digital and influencer marketing landscape with Style ID Africa

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#AfricaMonth: Building the next generation of African media brands

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Duke's YPO Africa campaign drives membership on African continent

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Ten African startups selected for Disrupt Africa Live Pitch Competition

Ten African startups selected for Disrupt Africa Live Pitch Competition

Tom Jackson 10 May 2018

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#AfricaMonth: The digital life expectancy of Africa's youth

#AfricaMonth: The digital life expectancy of Africa's youth

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Marco Croella, chief operating officer of StreetLib.

Italian StreetLib and Nigerian Publiseer partner to distribute more African literature

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Tim Harris, CEO of Wesgro; Rudi Visser, head of innovation acceleration for RCS; Victoria Jackson of Mest; Kerry Petrie of Silicon Cape; Xabiso Lombo, founder of Guardian Gabriel; Alexander Fraser of VC4A; and Christophe Viarnaud, founder of AfricArena.

#AfricaMonth: "We're not the United States of Africa"

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Christophe Viarnaud, founder of AfricArena and CEO of French-South African tech company, Methys.

#AfricaMonth: Feed our startup gazelles and unicorns with funding

leigh andrews 3 May 2018

#AfricaMonth: Africa's youth represent hope for the future

#AfricaMonth: Africa's youth represent hope for the future

Louise Marsland 2 May 2018

Help for entrepreneurs in West Africa

Help for entrepreneurs in West Africa

2 May 2018

The Commonwealth Africa Forum.

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2 May 2018

Seedstars to open hub in Cairo

Seedstars to open hub in Cairo

Tom Jackson 30 Apr 2018

12 top young African tech leaders of tomorrow

12 top young African tech leaders of tomorrow

Peter Pedroncelli 24 Apr 2018

Why my startup scene is better than yours: Uganda

Why my startup scene is better than yours: Uganda

Tom Jackson 20 Apr 2018

How to embrace AI in emerging markets like Africa

How to embrace AI in emerging markets like Africa

Tyler Golato and Rob Green 19 Apr 2018

Disrupt Africa to host live pitching competition in Nairobi

Disrupt Africa to host live pitching competition in Nairobi

19 Apr 2018

Adisa Amanor-Wilks is the founder and CEO of Abjel Communications.

Social entrepreneurship - an amazing tool that can help African development

Adisa Amanor-Wilks 18 Apr 2018

Alisée De Tonnac, co-founder and chief executive officer (CEO) of Seedstars World.

Today's emerging market entrepreneurs will achieve SDGs - Seedstars

17 Apr 2018

Kigali, Rwanda.

AfDB partners with Africa Innovation Summit

16 Apr 2018

Ghanaian startup crowned 2018 Seedstars Global Winner

Ghanaian startup crowned 2018 Seedstars Global Winner

16 Apr 2018

Classifieds app raises funding to expand in Africa

Classifieds app raises funding to expand in Africa

13 Apr 2018

Photo by Emilio Garcia on Unsplash

Why my startup scene is better than yours: Rwanda

Tom Jackson 13 Apr 2018

Barclays Accelerator.

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Tom Jackson 13 Apr 2018

Ghana's Kudobuzz makes second acquisition of year

Ghana's Kudobuzz makes second acquisition of year

Tom Jackson 12 Apr 2018

Innovate Ventures Accelerator in Somaliland calls for applications

Innovate Ventures Accelerator in Somaliland calls for applications

12 Apr 2018

Four African startups make Seedstars final

Four African startups make Seedstars final

Tom Jackson 12 Apr 2018

Mental models for tech entrepreneurs coming to Africa

Mental models for tech entrepreneurs coming to Africa

Alan Knott-Craig 9 Apr 2018

Why my startup scene is better than yours: Senegal

Why my startup scene is better than yours: Senegal

Tom Jackson 9 Apr 2018

Nominations for Southern Africa Startup Awards now open

Nominations for Southern Africa Startup Awards now open

6 Apr 2018

Publiseer shortlisted for Startupbootcamp FastTrack and partners with Caketunes

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Seedstars to open hub in Cairo

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Disrupt Africa to host live pitching competition in Nairobi

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17 Apr 2018

Kigali, Rwanda.

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16 Apr 2018

Ghanaian startup crowned 2018 Seedstars Global Winner

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16 Apr 2018

Classifieds app raises funding to expand in Africa

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13 Apr 2018

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Barclays Accelerator.

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Tom Jackson 13 Apr 2018

Ghana's Kudobuzz makes second acquisition of year

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Innovate Ventures Accelerator in Somaliland calls for applications

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Four African startups make Seedstars final

ICTFour African startups make Seedstars final

Tom Jackson 12 Apr 2018

Mental models for tech entrepreneurs coming to Africa

ICTMental models for tech entrepreneurs coming to Africa

Alan Knott-Craig 9 Apr 2018

Why my startup scene is better than yours: Senegal

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Tom Jackson 9 Apr 2018

Nominations for Southern Africa Startup Awards now open

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6 Apr 2018

Publiseer shortlisted for Startupbootcamp FastTrack and partners with Caketunes

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4 Apr 2018

Call for applications for BASA Scale-Up programme

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Why my startup scene is better than yours: Tanzania

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Tom Jackson 29 Mar 2018

Caroline Kende-Robb is chief advisor to Rt. Hon. Gordon Brown, chair of the UK Education Commission.

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Tigo managing director, Simon Karikari, (second left), and the general manager of Uber East Africa, Loic Amado, shake hands after announcing the partnership between Tigo and Uber Tanzania in Dar es Salaam. Others are: Uber country manager, Alfred Msemo and Tigo’s head of mobile financial services, Hussein Sayed. Source: Tigo.

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23 Mar 2018

Bill Gates

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22 Mar 2018

Africa CEO Forum.

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22 Mar 2018

442 tech hubs active in Africa - GSMA

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Why my startup scene is better than yours: Ghana

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