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Global cities compete to host AfricArena innovation summits in 2025

MoMo Coach empowers nearly one million SMEs in sub-Saharan Africa

MoMo Coach empowers nearly one million SMEs in sub-Saharan Africa

20 Dec 2024

#BizTrends2025 Sponsors announced and categories still open for Curating the Future

#BizTrends2025 Sponsors announced and categories still open for Curating the Future

21 Nov 2024

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New startup accelerator launches in Malawi

New startup accelerator launches in Malawi

Tom Jackson 26 Jul 2018

#Apex2018: Are we human or are we brands?

#Apex2018: Are we human or are we brands?

Jessica Tennant 24 Jul 2018

Egypt's immense potential

Egypt's immense potential

23 Jul 2018

Igniting the mind to dream beyond geographical borders

Igniting the mind to dream beyond geographical borders

Sama Oeuvre Brand Communications 23 Jul 2018

UJ's Enactus project uses co-op system to empower women in the textile sector

UJ's Enactus project uses co-op system to empower women in the textile sector

20 Jul 2018

Never Ncube is the newly appointed Chief Executive Officer of Dandemutande.

Seizing opportunities in Zimbabwe's new era

Never Ncube 19 Jul 2018

How Africa can embrace an AI-enabled future

How Africa can embrace an AI-enabled future

Zoaib Hoosen 18 Jul 2018

Seedstars picks 9 startups for Rwanda competition

Seedstars picks 9 startups for Rwanda competition

18 Jul 2018

Startups invited to apply for AppsAfrica Innovation Awards

Startups invited to apply for AppsAfrica Innovation Awards

Tom Jackson 16 Jul 2018

Image by The Loud Hailer

These are the Top 10 African Innovators selected for SBC AfriTech

13 Jul 2018

President of the French Republic, Emmanuel Macron and founder, Tony Elumelu Foundation and chairman of UBA Group, Tony O. Elumelu.

Encourage young African entrepreneurs

12 Jul 2018

Apply to pitch your startup at Ghana Tech Summit!

Apply to pitch your startup at Ghana Tech Summit!

Tom Jackson 12 Jul 2018

Peace Hyde joins Essence Festival media panel in US

Peace Hyde joins Essence Festival media panel in US

10 Jul 2018

African Women in Business Network launched

African Women in Business Network launched

9 Jul 2018

African entrepreneurs join Alibaba's eFounders Fellowship in China

African entrepreneurs join Alibaba's eFounders Fellowship in China

Gabriella Mulligan 6 Jul 2018

Building a digital continent

Building a digital continent

Michael Pittelkow 5 Jul 2018

Why African corporates need startups in order to innovate

Why African corporates need startups in order to innovate

Tom Jackson 5 Jul 2018

AU sets up African Women Leadership fund

AU sets up African Women Leadership fund

4 Jul 2018

Investing in youth entrepreneurship

Investing in youth entrepreneurship

4 Jul 2018

Influential Africans changing the narrative on Africa

Influential Africans changing the narrative on Africa

3 Jul 2018

Generation Z will transform African business

Generation Z will transform African business

3 Jul 2018

"Never been a better time to launch a startup as a female founder"

"Never been a better time to launch a startup as a female founder"

Tom Jackson 2 Jul 2018

Applications now open for Seedstars Ghana

Applications now open for Seedstars Ghana

29 Jun 2018

African startups invited to apply for $50k impact investing challenge

African startups invited to apply for $50k impact investing challenge

Tom Jackson 28 Jun 2018

This is why Silicon Valley is decamping to Algiers

This is why Silicon Valley is decamping to Algiers

27 Jun 2018

Patrick Schofield, CEO of rewards-based crowdfunding platform, ThundaFund.com.

Crowdfunding in Africa to reach R415.8 million in 2025

27 Jun 2018

Peace Hyde opens the AHA Skills Acquisition Centre in Lagos. Image supplied.

Peace Hyde opens a new branch of Aim Higher Africa (AHA) in Lagos

26 Jun 2018

Finding ways to accelerate transformation in Africa

Finding ways to accelerate transformation in Africa

22 Jun 2018

Ellen Johnson Sirleaf to chair new panel driving transformation of Africa's economies

Ellen Johnson Sirleaf to chair new panel driving transformation of Africa's economies

22 Jun 2018

Addis Ababa. © Ilona Sapozhnikova via

Reciprocal trade missions to Addis Ababa and Cape Town

20 Jun 2018

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#Apex2018: Are we human or are we brands?

Marketing & Media#Apex2018: Are we human or are we brands?

Jessica Tennant 24 Jul 2018

Egypt's immense potential

Marketing & MediaEgypt's immense potential

23 Jul 2018

Igniting the mind to dream beyond geographical borders

EntrepreneurshipIgniting the mind to dream beyond geographical borders

Sama Oeuvre Brand Communications 23 Jul 2018

UJ's Enactus project uses co-op system to empower women in the textile sector

RetailUJ's Enactus project uses co-op system to empower women in the textile sector

20 Jul 2018

Never Ncube is the newly appointed Chief Executive Officer of Dandemutande.

Marketing & MediaSeizing opportunities in Zimbabwe's new era

Never Ncube 19 Jul 2018

How Africa can embrace an AI-enabled future

Marketing & MediaHow Africa can embrace an AI-enabled future

Zoaib Hoosen 18 Jul 2018

Seedstars picks 9 startups for Rwanda competition

ICTSeedstars picks 9 startups for Rwanda competition

18 Jul 2018

Startups invited to apply for AppsAfrica Innovation Awards

ICTStartups invited to apply for AppsAfrica Innovation Awards

Tom Jackson 16 Jul 2018

Image by The Loud Hailer

ICTThese are the Top 10 African Innovators selected for SBC AfriTech

13 Jul 2018

President of the French Republic, Emmanuel Macron and founder, Tony Elumelu Foundation and chairman of UBA Group, Tony O. Elumelu.

EntrepreneurshipEncourage young African entrepreneurs

12 Jul 2018

Apply to pitch your startup at Ghana Tech Summit!

ICTApply to pitch your startup at Ghana Tech Summit!

Tom Jackson 12 Jul 2018

Peace Hyde joins Essence Festival media panel in US

Marketing & MediaPeace Hyde joins Essence Festival media panel in US

10 Jul 2018

African Women in Business Network launched

Marketing & MediaAfrican Women in Business Network launched

9 Jul 2018

African entrepreneurs join Alibaba's eFounders Fellowship in China

RetailAfrican entrepreneurs join Alibaba's eFounders Fellowship in China

Gabriella Mulligan 6 Jul 2018

Building a digital continent

Marketing & MediaBuilding a digital continent

Michael Pittelkow 5 Jul 2018

Why African corporates need startups in order to innovate

EntrepreneurshipWhy African corporates need startups in order to innovate

Tom Jackson 5 Jul 2018

AU sets up African Women Leadership fund

EntrepreneurshipAU sets up African Women Leadership fund

4 Jul 2018

Investing in youth entrepreneurship

EntrepreneurshipInvesting in youth entrepreneurship

4 Jul 2018

Influential Africans changing the narrative on Africa

Marketing & MediaInfluential Africans changing the narrative on Africa

3 Jul 2018

Generation Z will transform African business

Marketing & MediaGeneration Z will transform African business

3 Jul 2018

"Never been a better time to launch a startup as a female founder"

ICT"Never been a better time to launch a startup as a female founder"

Tom Jackson 2 Jul 2018

Applications now open for Seedstars Ghana

ICTApplications now open for Seedstars Ghana

29 Jun 2018

African startups invited to apply for $50k impact investing challenge

EntrepreneurshipAfrican startups invited to apply for $50k impact investing challenge

Tom Jackson 28 Jun 2018

This is why Silicon Valley is decamping to Algiers

ICTThis is why Silicon Valley is decamping to Algiers

27 Jun 2018

Patrick Schofield, CEO of rewards-based crowdfunding platform, ThundaFund.com.

EntrepreneurshipCrowdfunding in Africa to reach R415.8 million in 2025

27 Jun 2018

Peace Hyde opens the AHA Skills Acquisition Centre in Lagos. Image supplied.

EntrepreneurshipPeace Hyde opens a new branch of Aim Higher Africa (AHA) in Lagos

26 Jun 2018

Finding ways to accelerate transformation in Africa

Marketing & MediaFinding ways to accelerate transformation in Africa

22 Jun 2018

Ellen Johnson Sirleaf to chair new panel driving transformation of Africa's economies

Marketing & MediaEllen Johnson Sirleaf to chair new panel driving transformation of Africa's economies

22 Jun 2018

Addis Ababa. © Ilona Sapozhnikova via

EntrepreneurshipReciprocal trade missions to Addis Ababa and Cape Town

20 Jun 2018

Brandon Kynoch

Marketing & Media#YouthMonth: This 16-year-old developer is dominating the gaming industry

Ilse van den Berg 19 Jun 2018

Building the Shared Value ecosystem in Africa - Insights from 2018 Africa Shared Value Summit

Marketing & MediaBuilding the Shared Value ecosystem in Africa - Insights from 2018 Africa Shared Value Summit

Shift Social Development 18 Jun 2018

Innovation labs in Africa have doubled

Marketing & MediaInnovation labs in Africa have doubled

15 Jun 2018

Africa could position itself as a frontrunner in 4IR

Marketing & MediaAfrica could position itself as a frontrunner in 4IR

14 Jun 2018

Training young African leaders can take societies to great heights

EntrepreneurshipTraining young African leaders can take societies to great heights

Franck Kuwonu 13 Jun 2018

Introducing the Business Leaders in Africa Summit

EntrepreneurshipIntroducing the Business Leaders in Africa Summit

Sama Oeuvre Brand Communications 13 Jun 2018

African Development Bank launches Coding for Employment programme

ICTAfrican Development Bank launches Coding for Employment programme

12 Jun 2018

African innovation must be nurtured

EntrepreneurshipAfrican innovation must be nurtured

11 Jun 2018

Applications open for second Google Launchpad Accelerator Africa

ICTApplications open for second Google Launchpad Accelerator Africa

Tom Jackson 11 Jun 2018

Temitope Iluyemi, associate director, global government relations, Procter & Gamble.

Marketing & MediaBrands need to lead gender equality in Africa

Temitope Iluyemi 7 Jun 2018

Africa Innovation Summit.

EntrepreneurshipDeveloping Africa-wide innovation

6 Jun 2018