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Pak-Africa Trade Development Expo Heads To Lagos
April 19, 2022
Major multi-sector trade event runs from November 23-25 The second Pakistan-Africa Trade Development Conference and Single Country Exhibition will take place next month in Lagos. The event will see a range of leading exporters from Pakistan coming to showcase their products while looking for business partnerships with Nigerian companies. Industry sectors that will be … Continue reading Pak-Africa Trade Development Expo Heads To Lagos
$3,000 Stipend Available In The Innocent Chukwuma African NGO Leadership Transition Fellowship Program
April 19, 2022
Founders of Non-Governmental Organizations are invited to apply for the Innocent Chukwuma African Leadership Transition Fellowship Program (ICLTFP). This program is designed to support NGO and aid sector leaders who want to transition away from their present position. Read more about Opportunities The ICLTFP will enable non-profits headed by the transitioning leader to remain … Continue reading $3,000 Stipend Available In The Innocent Chukwuma African NGO Leadership Transition Fellowship Program
Africa Leadership Initiative West Africa (ALIWA) 2021-2022 Youth Program For Young Nigerians
April 19, 2022
ALIWA Youth Leadership Program (AYLP) has announced the call for applications for its 2021/2022 cohorts. This partnership between Africa Leadership Initiative West Africa (ALIWA) and the Public Affairs Section, U.S. Embassy Abuja, seeks to build leadership capacity, promote active citizenship and mobilize grassroots impact by youths at community and state levels in Nigeria. Read … Continue reading Africa Leadership Initiative West Africa (ALIWA) 2021-2022 Youth Program For Young Nigerians
Venture Law Firm TLP Advisory Goes Global To Support Africa’s Growing Tech Ecosystem
April 19, 2022
Leading Nigerian law practice expands into UK and North America to meet surge in demand for international legal services from Africa-focused technology startups and investors TLP Advisory, a Nigeria-headquartered legal firm focused on Africa’s tech industry, today announced its expansion into the UK, US and Canada. Having worked with many of the continent’s rising technology … Continue reading Venture Law Firm TLP Advisory Goes Global To Support Africa’s Growing Tech Ecosystem
Video Of The Week: How Deji Adeyemo Built A Chain Of Successful Businesses In Africa
April 19, 2022
In our video of the week, filmmaker and Youtuber, Tayo Aina interviews Deji Adeyemo, a Nigerian entrepreneur who has built a successful chain of businesses in South Africa. Read more about Video of the week From an engineering consulting firm to a restaurant and a supermarket, Adeyemo takes you on a journey through his … Continue reading Video Of The Week: How Deji Adeyemo Built A Chain Of Successful Businesses In Africa
€12,000 Grant On Offer In The Africa ClimAccelerator Program 2021
April 19, 2022
Applications are currently open for the Africa ClimAccelerator 2021. Startups working to develop solutions that tackle climate change are invited to apply. Read more about Opportunities The Africa ClimAccelerator is the first pan-African climate accelerator that’s designed to support startups building and implementing climate impact ideas on the continent. The accelerator, which lasts for … Continue reading €12,000 Grant On Offer In The Africa ClimAccelerator Program 2021
$3,000 To Be Won At The Nescafé 2021 One Song Competition For West African Musicians
April 19, 2022
The NESCAFÉ One Song is an annual competition that is organized by NESCAFE to create ONE powerful SONG that will inspire the African continent and they desire to achieve this by working with musicians from six West African countries and one song will be selected from each country with a $3,000 prize for each … Continue reading $3,000 To Be Won At The Nescafé 2021 One Song Competition For West African Musicians
Websites We Love: Mygarage.africa
April 19, 2022
For a long time, the taxi and danfo leasing business in Nigeria has been plagued by many inefficiencies. This has led to the leasing of faulty and worn-out vehicles to drivers who default on agreed payments. Read more about Websites we love Mygarage.africa is an online vehicle leasing platform that has emerged to solve … Continue reading Websites We Love: Mygarage.africa
Nigerian FinTech, Brass, Secures $1.7mn Financing Round “To Bet On African SMEs”
April 19, 2022
“Africa’s new bank for startups and SMEs” to expand to South Africa & Kenya following funding Brass, a Nigerian digital bank delivering easy access to affordable premium banking services for small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs), has today secured $1.7mn in funding to address the heavily underserved banking needs of local entrepreneurs, traders and fast-growing businesses. … Continue reading Nigerian FinTech, Brass, Secures $1.7mn Financing Round “To Bet On African SMEs”
Converge II: Pan-African Blockchain & Crypto Meetup holds November, 27th 2021
April 19, 2022
It is no doubt that blockchain as an innovative technology continues to find its way into every facet of life on the African continent, therefore its capacity to impact our everyday life can’t be underestimated considering how individuals, organizations and governments are beginning to jump on this moving train. Following a successful outing of … Continue reading Converge II: Pan-African Blockchain & Crypto Meetup holds November, 27th 2021
Fairtrade And Africa Packaging Organisation APO Join Forces
April 19, 2022
Germany based organiser of international agrofood & plastprintpack trade shows in Africa & the Middle East, Fairtrade Messe, and the Africa Packaging Organisation APO, headquartered in Nigeria, have agreed to join forces and to create synergies. This has recently been agreed by Paul März, fairtrade Managing Director and Ahmed Alex Omah, the President of … Continue reading Fairtrade And Africa Packaging Organisation APO Join Forces
Sendbox Raises $1.8 Million To Digitise Deliveries For African SMEs
April 19, 2022
Nigerian fulfilment platform to open up new markets for small-scale merchants and build out West Africa’s e-commerce operating system Sendbox, the Nigeria-based e-commerce fulfilment platform for merchants in Africa, has today announced the completion of a $1.8 million seed round from investors including 4DX Ventures, Enza Capital, FJLabs and Golden Palm Investments. With participation from Flexport and YC Combinator as part of its … Continue reading Sendbox Raises $1.8 Million To Digitise Deliveries For African SMEs
TLcom Announces 3rd Africa Tech Female Founder Summit
April 19, 2022
Julia Gillard, Former Prime Minister of Australia & Chair of Andela, announced as keynote speaker TLcom Capital, the Africa-focussed venture capital firm, has officially announced the launch of the 2021 Africa Tech Female Founder Summit, which will be held virtually on Wednesday 13th October 2021. The keynote session is headlined by Julia Gillard, former Prime Minister … Continue reading TLcom Announces 3rd Africa Tech Female Founder Summit
Apply For The WomEng Africa Innovation Fellowship 2021 For Women Innovators
April 19, 2022
If you are a woman with an early-stage engineering innovation or startup, here’s a chance for you to get the support you need to scale it. Read more about Opportunities Women in Engineering (WomEng), an organization that develops and runs employability training for African women engineers, is calling on women heading innovative engineering startups … Continue reading Apply For The WomEng Africa Innovation Fellowship 2021 For Women Innovators
Apply For The TU-Delft Sub-Saharan Africa Excellence Scholarships 2022/2023
April 19, 2022
Applications are currently open for the TU Delft Sub-Saharan Africa Excellence Scholarships. They provide young talented Africans with an opportunity to enrol in a fully-funded master’s degree program at the Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) in the Netherlands. Read more about Opportunities The scholarships are designed to build human capacity for Africa and … Continue reading Apply For The TU-Delft Sub-Saharan Africa Excellence Scholarships 2022/2023
