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Start ups TECH

Sidebrief Helps Businesses Enter African Markets

April 19, 2022

Up until 2013, African startups weren’t too keen on expanding to other African countries and the international space. A major reason for this is that Africa is fragmented and this poses a challenge for global companies looking to enter the African market. Also, there was no single platform to access information on how to enter the … Continue reading Sidebrief Helps Businesses Enter African Markets

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Press Release

OnePort 365 Secures $5 Million Seed Funding To Digitize Freight Management In Africa

April 19, 2022

OnePort 365, a digital freight forwarding company that makes it easier to move cargo to, from and within Africa, has raised $5 million in seed funding to drive the end-to-end digitisation of freight management in Africa and support its expansion into new markets across the continent. The seed funding round was led by Mobility 54 (the … Continue reading OnePort 365 Secures $5 Million Seed Funding To Digitize Freight Management In Africa

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Did You Know? Discover Nigeria Men

Did You Know Akinola Aguda: The First Indigenous African To Head The position Of Chief Justice In Botswana

April 19, 2022

  Akinola Aguda, who was born in 1923 in Akure, Nigeria, to the family of Elijah Aguda and Deborah Fasu, a prominent Anglican couple in Akure. He was a Yoruba Nigerian jurist and a former Chief Justice of Botswana. Prior to becoming Chief Justice, he was a lawyer and a High Court judge in Nigeria’s … Continue reading Did You Know Akinola Aguda: The First Indigenous African To Head The position Of Chief Justice In Botswana

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Opportunities Real Estate

Real Estate Unite, Africa’s Largest Real Estate Gathering, To Hold On May 30-31, 2022

April 19, 2022

  Real Estate Unite, Africa’s largest annual gathering of real estate industry stakeholders, investors and concerns, is set to take place from May 30-31 at the Eko Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos. Read more about Real Estate Organized by 3INVEST, Real Estate Unite brings together players from across the office, residential, industrial, retail, healthcare and hospitality … Continue reading Real Estate Unite, Africa’s Largest Real Estate Gathering, To Hold On May 30-31, 2022

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TECH

Google Launches African Internet Cables In Lagos, Nigeria

April 19, 2022

  Google has announced the launch of Equiano, a subsea internet cable that is set to land in Lagos, Nigeria with its partner, the West Indian Ocean Cable Company (WIOCC). Read more about Tech The announcement came after Equiano first landed In Togo. The cable is expected to span over 12,000km to the West Coast of … Continue reading Google Launches African Internet Cables In Lagos, Nigeria

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Opportunities

Win Up To $300,000 In The Jack Ma Foundation Africa’s Business Heroes Competition

April 19, 2022

The Jack Ma Foundation has announced that it is accepting applications from entrepreneurs across Africa for Africa’s Business Heroes (ABH) Competition. If you are a business founder and owner and you would like to win a significant grant for your business (and get continent-wide exposure while at it), you may consider applying for this competition. … Continue reading Win Up To $300,000 In The Jack Ma Foundation Africa’s Business Heroes Competition

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Press Release

Hear From Leading Industry Thought Leaders At Securex West Africa

April 19, 2022

  With just two weeks to go until Securex West Africa returns, here’s an insight into what you can expect at this year’s event. As the region’s leading exhibition and conference for the security, safety, fire and facilities management sectors there really is no better place to get up to speed with the industry trends … Continue reading Hear From Leading Industry Thought Leaders At Securex West Africa

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Opportunities Women Women Empowerment

Get Access To Investors In The 2022 VC4A Venture Showcase Africa Program For Women Founders

April 19, 2022

If you are a female startup founder and you’re looking to raise funding for your enterprise, here’s an opportunity that could enable you to access the investment you need. Read more about Opportunities Venture Capital for Africa (VC4A) is in search of up to 16 women founders from across Africa who are building innovative and … Continue reading Get Access To Investors In The 2022 VC4A Venture Showcase Africa Program For Women Founders

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EDUCATION TECH

Ulesson Provides Online Tutoring For Students In Africa

April 19, 2022

Ulesson was Founded in 2019 by Sim Shagaya to offer live online lessons with professional tutors, video lessons, and personalized live homework help for primary and secondary school students online and via its app. It leverages technology, in-class teachers, and media to provide high-quality education that is affordable and accessible for students as well as those … Continue reading Ulesson Provides Online Tutoring For Students In Africa

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Africa Did You Know? Discover Nigeria

Did You Know That Taslim Olawale Elias Was The First African To Earn A PhD In Law From The University Of London?

April 19, 2022

Elias was born into the traditional aristocracy of Lagos, then the capital of Nigeria, on 11 November 1914. Taslim Olawale Elias received his secondary education at the Church Missionary Society Grammar School and Igbobi College in Lagos. He married Ganiat Yetunde Fowosere, and the couple would have five children together (three sons, two daughters). After … Continue reading Did You Know That Taslim Olawale Elias Was The First African To Earn A PhD In Law From The University Of London?

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Opportunities

Apply For The Village Capital Future Of Work Africa 2022 Accelerator Program

April 19, 2022

Village Capital, in collaboration with Moody’s Foundation, is organizing the Future of Work Accelerator for African entrepreneurs. This program is built with the aim of supporting entrepreneurs with the skills, resources, and technical knowledge they need to solve Africa’s employment challenges. Read more about Opportunities The Future of Work Africa 2022 will identify and help … Continue reading Apply For The Village Capital Future Of Work Africa 2022 Accelerator Program

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Press Release

Equipment & Manufacturing West Africa

April 19, 2022

Equipment & Manufacturing West Africa (EMWA) is Nigeria’s premier Exhibition & Conference for the Manufacturing, Engineering, Machinery, and service industry. The event will bring together companies from around the world to Lagos to network, exchange information, forge partnerships, and do business under one roof. Manufacturers, suppliers, distributors, buyers, and technical specialists from the manufacturing industry … Continue reading Equipment & Manufacturing West Africa

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apps FinTech TECH

Payday Africa Application

April 19, 2022

Nigeria is home to some of the most talented and ambitious entrepreneurs in Africa and the world at large. They are providing solutions to problems for one of the biggest markets on earth. Sending money remains a complicated, time-consuming, and expensive process butPayday Africa has the vision and the product offerings to liberate Africans and … Continue reading Payday Africa Application

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TECH

Vendease, The Online Market Place For African Food Businesses

April 19, 2022

Food procurement by hotels and small and mid-sized restaurants in Nigeria is not only a complex process to manage but also challenging. The process is structured in a way that a business can easily run out of money or have ample savings. Most restaurants don’t have access to deal directly with farmers to get better deals … Continue reading Vendease, The Online Market Place For African Food Businesses

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Beauty Fashion

Swanky Jerry: The Nigerian Celebrity Stylist In Young, Famous and African

April 19, 2022

Jeremiah Ogbodo, popularly known as Swanky Jerry, was born on the 4th of July, 1991 at his parents’ residence in Lagos, Nigeria. Although, he originates from Eastern Nigeria, he had his primary and secondary education in Lagos State.  Read more about Fashion He attended Command Day Secondary School in Oshodi, where he graduated in 2009 … Continue reading Swanky Jerry: The Nigerian Celebrity Stylist In Young, Famous and African

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