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PRCA Africa's Internship Charter drives best practices across Africa’s PR Industry

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Social impact innovations awarded at 2024 Orange Social Venture Prize

Source: Google.org

Google extends African commitment with new AI skills investment

By Lindsey Schutters 29 Oct 2024

Unlocking Africa's VC potential: The power of collaboration in a challenging year

Unlocking Africa's VC potential: The power of collaboration in a challenging year

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She Leads Africa launches accelerator for beauty startups

She Leads Africa launches accelerator for beauty startups

Tom Jackson 23 Aug 2017

Seedstars Ethiopia.

AI-powered language tool LangBot wins Seedstars Ethiopia

Tom Jackson 23 Aug 2017

How this Senegalese fintech startup is going pan-African

How this Senegalese fintech startup is going pan-African

Tom Jackson 22 Aug 2017

Stanford GSB, De Beers in $3m partnership for entrepreneurs

Stanford GSB, De Beers in $3m partnership for entrepreneurs

21 Aug 2017

Uganda's Numida encourages app usage with access to loans

Uganda's Numida encourages app usage with access to loans

Tom Jackson 18 Aug 2017

Tanzania Women of Achievement.

Mentorship app for young women, girls in Africa

16 Aug 2017

Seed Engine gets increased investment from WDB

Seed Engine gets increased investment from WDB

15 Aug 2017

15 African youth finalists in entrepreneurship prize

15 African youth finalists in entrepreneurship prize

15 Aug 2017

Africa's youth bulge is an opportunity to transform the continent

Africa's youth bulge is an opportunity to transform the continent

Jean Pierre Elong Mbassi 14 Aug 2017

#AfricaAchiever OMG Digital aims to reach Africa's millennials

#AfricaAchiever OMG Digital aims to reach Africa's millennials

Louise Marsland 14 Aug 2017

Rwandan entrepreneurs offer free app development training

Rwandan entrepreneurs offer free app development training

14 Aug 2017

Sundar Pichai, Google CEO, at Google for Nigeria event in Lagos.

Google commits to preparing 10m in Africa for future jobs

Juliet Ehimuan-Chiazor 11 Aug 2017

Aliko Dangote speaking during the Afreximbank annual general meeting in Kigali, Rwanda.

How to create a thriving pan-African business

10 Aug 2017

Nzola Swasisa. Credit: True Africa.

DRC inventor has a solution to get rural Africa emailing

10 Aug 2017

Seedstars crowns Numida best Ugandan startup

Seedstars crowns Numida best Ugandan startup

8 Aug 2017

Innovation doesn't have to be disruptive

Innovation doesn't have to be disruptive

8 Aug 2017

Tigo provides connectivity for business districts in Ghana

Tigo provides connectivity for business districts in Ghana

8 Aug 2017

What kind of business leaders does Africa need?

What kind of business leaders does Africa need?

Dr Hischam El-Agamy 2 Aug 2017

2017 Fak'ugesi Festival themed ‘Brave tech hearts beat as one'

2017 Fak'ugesi Festival themed ‘Brave tech hearts beat as one'

2 Aug 2017

Ghana's AGOA strategy aims to boost growth

Ghana's AGOA strategy aims to boost growth

2 Aug 2017

Are you Egypt's next top social entrepreneur?

Are you Egypt's next top social entrepreneur?

1 Aug 2017

Three outstanding African innovators walk away with Innovation Prize for Africa (IPA) 2017.

Africa's top innovators announced

31 Jul 2017

Report encourages intra-African trade

Report encourages intra-African trade

28 Jul 2017

Jack Ma launches African Young Entrepreneurs Fund

Jack Ma launches African Young Entrepreneurs Fund

27 Jul 2017

Cultivating a culture of entrepreneurship in Africa

Sthe Shabangu 25 Jul 2017

Disruption anticipated at Standard Bank Top Women Conference

Disruption anticipated at Standard Bank Top Women Conference

Topco Media 25 Jul 2017

Nefrids Africa wins Seedstars Tanzania round

Nefrids Africa wins Seedstars Tanzania round

25 Jul 2017

Research proves strong team of founders key driver of startup success in Africa

Research proves strong team of founders key driver of startup success in Africa

21 Jul 2017

The 2017 Resolution Social Venture Challenge winners

Winners of Resolution Social Venture Challenge agents of change in their communities

20 Jul 2017

National mobilisation of entrepreneurialism

National mobilisation of entrepreneurialism

Naseem Javed 20 Jul 2017

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She Leads Africa launches accelerator for beauty startups

She Leads Africa launches accelerator for beauty startups

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Seedstars Ethiopia.

AI-powered language tool LangBot wins Seedstars Ethiopia

Tom Jackson 23 Aug 2017

How this Senegalese fintech startup is going pan-African

How this Senegalese fintech startup is going pan-African

Tom Jackson 22 Aug 2017

Stanford GSB, De Beers in $3m partnership for entrepreneurs

Stanford GSB, De Beers in $3m partnership for entrepreneurs

21 Aug 2017

Uganda's Numida encourages app usage with access to loans

Uganda's Numida encourages app usage with access to loans

Tom Jackson 18 Aug 2017

Tanzania Women of Achievement.

Mentorship app for young women, girls in Africa

16 Aug 2017

Seed Engine gets increased investment from WDB

Seed Engine gets increased investment from WDB

15 Aug 2017

15 African youth finalists in entrepreneurship prize

15 African youth finalists in entrepreneurship prize

15 Aug 2017

Africa's youth bulge is an opportunity to transform the continent

Africa's youth bulge is an opportunity to transform the continent

Jean Pierre Elong Mbassi 14 Aug 2017

#AfricaAchiever OMG Digital aims to reach Africa's millennials

#AfricaAchiever OMG Digital aims to reach Africa's millennials

Louise Marsland 14 Aug 2017

Rwandan entrepreneurs offer free app development training

Rwandan entrepreneurs offer free app development training

14 Aug 2017

Sundar Pichai, Google CEO, at Google for Nigeria event in Lagos.

Google commits to preparing 10m in Africa for future jobs

Juliet Ehimuan-Chiazor 11 Aug 2017

Aliko Dangote speaking during the Afreximbank annual general meeting in Kigali, Rwanda.

How to create a thriving pan-African business

10 Aug 2017

Nzola Swasisa. Credit: True Africa.

DRC inventor has a solution to get rural Africa emailing

10 Aug 2017

Seedstars crowns Numida best Ugandan startup

Seedstars crowns Numida best Ugandan startup

8 Aug 2017

Innovation doesn't have to be disruptive

Innovation doesn't have to be disruptive

8 Aug 2017

Tigo provides connectivity for business districts in Ghana

Tigo provides connectivity for business districts in Ghana

8 Aug 2017

What kind of business leaders does Africa need?

What kind of business leaders does Africa need?

Dr Hischam El-Agamy 2 Aug 2017

2017 Fak'ugesi Festival themed ‘Brave tech hearts beat as one'

2017 Fak'ugesi Festival themed ‘Brave tech hearts beat as one'

2 Aug 2017

Ghana's AGOA strategy aims to boost growth

Ghana's AGOA strategy aims to boost growth

2 Aug 2017

Are you Egypt's next top social entrepreneur?

Are you Egypt's next top social entrepreneur?

1 Aug 2017

Three outstanding African innovators walk away with Innovation Prize for Africa (IPA) 2017.

Africa's top innovators announced

31 Jul 2017

Report encourages intra-African trade

Report encourages intra-African trade

28 Jul 2017

Jack Ma launches African Young Entrepreneurs Fund

Jack Ma launches African Young Entrepreneurs Fund

27 Jul 2017

Cultivating a culture of entrepreneurship in Africa

Sthe Shabangu 25 Jul 2017

Disruption anticipated at Standard Bank Top Women Conference

Disruption anticipated at Standard Bank Top Women Conference

Topco Media 25 Jul 2017

Nefrids Africa wins Seedstars Tanzania round

Nefrids Africa wins Seedstars Tanzania round

25 Jul 2017

Research proves strong team of founders key driver of startup success in Africa

Research proves strong team of founders key driver of startup success in Africa

21 Jul 2017

The 2017 Resolution Social Venture Challenge winners

Winners of Resolution Social Venture Challenge agents of change in their communities

20 Jul 2017

National mobilisation of entrepreneurialism

National mobilisation of entrepreneurialism

Naseem Javed 20 Jul 2017

Akon, whose real name is Aliaune Badara Thiam, announced in Dakar he would become the majority shareholder in the service, describing Musik Bi as 'the platform of the future' | ©

Rapper Akon to buy 50% of African music download service

17 Jul 2017

Facebook launches Developer Circles Harare

Facebook launches Developer Circles Harare

13 Jul 2017

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Do Millennials really exist?

Allon Raiz 7 Jul 2017

Lagos tech community debates 'Open Yaba Manifesto'

Lagos tech community debates 'Open Yaba Manifesto'

Tom Jackson 7 Jul 2017

Lagos Garage Training Programme graduates third batch of entrepreneurs

Lagos Garage Training Programme graduates third batch of entrepreneurs

7 Jul 2017

RetroVIIral

Mike Sharman 6 Jul 2017

The growth mindset: Four ingredients for creating a high-performance culture

Douglas Kruger 6 Jul 2017

Innovation hub participants graduate

Innovation hub participants graduate

6 Jul 2017

Time running out to enter the Standard Bank Top Women Awards

Time running out to enter the Standard Bank Top Women Awards

Topco Media 27 Jun 2017

#StartupStory: KapitalWise

#StartupStory: KapitalWise

Ilse van den Berg 27 Jun 2017