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Finance Press Release

TeamApt Announces New Consumer Focus And West & North Africa Expansion Plans For 2021

April 19, 2022

Nigerian fintech to pivot business model from serving banks to delivering products for consumers and businesses TeamApt, the Nigerian fintech company that provides digital financial services solutions and payment infrastructure, today announced that it will be shifting its focus from delivering financial services products to banks to delivering products for consumers and businesses, as it … Continue reading TeamApt Announces New Consumer Focus And West & North Africa Expansion Plans For 2021

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Agriculture TECH

Artificial Intelligence Helping African Farmers In The Fight Against Locusts

April 19, 2022

  Kuzi is a free early warning tool, delivered by SMS, that helps farmers across Africa to predict and control locust attacks. Kuzi uses satellite data, soil sensor data, ground meteorological observation, and machine learning to predict the breeding, occurrence, and migration routes of desert locusts. Farmers and pastoralists receive free SMS alerts 2-3 months … Continue reading Artificial Intelligence Helping African Farmers In The Fight Against Locusts

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Food Health

Nature’s Pharmacy: Health Benefits Of African Walnut

April 19, 2022

Hello dear readers, how are you doing today? How have you been enjoying your week? Compliments of the season to you all. Let us thank God that we have been able to witness another end of the year, this turbulent 2020 is over. 2021 is another year and I pray that it will be a … Continue reading Nature’s Pharmacy: Health Benefits Of African Walnut

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SPORTS

Enyimba Falls In Sudan While Rivers United Takes Victory In South Africa

April 19, 2022

  Nigeria Professional Football League giants, Enyimba FC, were beaten 3-0 by Sudanese side, Al Merreikh in their first CAF Champions League game at the Al-Hilal Stadium on Wednesday, December 23, 2020. A sixth-minute effort saw Saifeldin Maki dribble past Enyimba goalkeeper, Bassa Djeri, to gift the hosts the lead. The Peoples Elephant (Enyimba) would … Continue reading Enyimba Falls In Sudan While Rivers United Takes Victory In South Africa

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Agriculture BUSINESS

Nourishing Africa Entrepreneur Support Program

April 19, 2022

Nourishing Africa has partnered with the Mastercard Foundation and U.S. African Development Foundation (USADF) to launch the Entrepreneurs Support Program. Read more about Agriculture This program is designed to support MSMEs across Nigerian agriculture and food landscapes to rebuild and strengthen their businesses. This program targets micro and small-scale enterprises run by young people critical … Continue reading Nourishing Africa Entrepreneur Support Program

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SPORTS

Judo: Enku Ekuta Wins Bronze At The African Senior Championship

April 19, 2022

  Nigeria’s sole Judo representative at the 41st African Seniors Championships in Antananarivo, Madagascar, Enku Ekuta, made the nation proud after winning bronze for Nigeria at the tournament. On Friday, December 18, 2020, the Nigerian beat Cape Verde’s Billet Sandrine with an ippon in the 63kg women category to win bronze. Ekuta who got to … Continue reading Judo: Enku Ekuta Wins Bronze At The African Senior Championship

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Awards TECH

AppsAfrica Awards 2020 – Winners Announced

April 19, 2022

  Twelve winners of the AppsAfrica Awards 2020 which celebrate the best in mobile and tech from across Africa have been announced. The AppsAfrica Awards strive to showcase leading ventures from across the continent each year and provide winners with industry recognition, global publicity, and potential investment. AppsAfrica Winners are also invited to join Africa Tech Summit in 2021 connecting with … Continue reading AppsAfrica Awards 2020 – Winners Announced

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BUSINESS TECH

Founder Institute (FI) Announces Pacer Ventures As Investor In Residence For Its African Accelerators

April 19, 2022

  Founder Institute (FI), the world’s largest pre-seed startup accelerator, today announces Pacer Ventures as ‘Investor in Residence’ for the Founder Institute’s African Accelerator program. As part of the program, all startups that graduate the Founder Institute in Africa will be reviewed by Pacer Ventures for potential investment in their seed or pre-seed round of … Continue reading Founder Institute (FI) Announces Pacer Ventures As Investor In Residence For Its African Accelerators

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Finance

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Emerges First Nigerian Woman To Be Crowned Forbes Africa Person Of the Year

April 19, 2022

  Popular Nigerian economist and development expert, Ngozi Okonjo Iweala, has hit another milestone in her career after emerging as the first Nigerian woman to win the Forbes Africa Person of the Year award (for 2020). Ngozi (former Nigerian Finance Minister) is equally in pole position to become the next Director-General of world trade ruling … Continue reading Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Emerges First Nigerian Woman To Be Crowned Forbes Africa Person Of the Year

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BUSINESS Press Release TECH

KASOOKOO Cloud: African Business Digital Transformation

April 19, 2022

  Yuave Ltd, a SaaS (software as a service) provider based in the UK has launched Kasookoo – its cutting-edge digital cloud telephony and productivity solution in the African market. This is the latest in its suite of products that have been shaping the landscape of verticals that are seeking to take poll position offered … Continue reading KASOOKOO Cloud: African Business Digital Transformation

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Press Release

Printivo Launches Promostack in Nigeria and South Africa

April 19, 2022

Nigeria’s foremost online print platform, Printivo, has launched Promostack, a dedicated e-commerce platform for individuals, SMEs, and large corporations to order promotional items, corporate gifts, and merchandise for every occasion across Nigeria and South Africa. Promostack aims to allow Africans to find and order the very best customised gifts and promotional items around the world … Continue reading Printivo Launches Promostack in Nigeria and South Africa

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Press Release

Autochek Secures $3.4 Million Pre-Seed Funding To Deliver Technology For African Automotive Industry

April 19, 2022

Round co-led by TLcom and 4DX Ventures will accelerate product development for Ghana and Nigeria Autochek, the automotive technology company that aims to build solutions for the African market, has raised $3.4 million in pre-seed funding round, co-led by TLcom Capital and 4DX Ventures with inclusion from Golden Palm Investments, Lateral Capital, Kepple Africa Ventures, … Continue reading Autochek Secures $3.4 Million Pre-Seed Funding To Deliver Technology For African Automotive Industry

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Uncategorized

All Set For Agrofood & Plastprintpack Africa 2020 Virtual Event

April 19, 2022

  Attendees in Africa & around the globe connect for free and enjoy personalised visibility The figures of Virtual agrofood & plastprintpack Africa 2020 speak for themselves, and the German organiser fairtrade and its many African partners have every reason to be proud of this enormous success. “With 1,000+ registered attendees from 73 countries, 75 … Continue reading All Set For Agrofood & Plastprintpack Africa 2020 Virtual Event

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BUSINESS

Pacer Ventures Partners Founder Institute, Launches A $3M Fund For Early-Stage African Startups

April 19, 2022

  Pacer Ventures today announced a $3M fund for early-stage African startups that are solving some of the most critical problems on the continent. The focus will be on verticals expedient to the African continent including healthcare, financial inclusion, education and agriculture. The United Nations has projected that Africa will have a population of 1.68 … Continue reading Pacer Ventures Partners Founder Institute, Launches A $3M Fund For Early-Stage African Startups

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Press Release

International Fundraising Workshop For Ngos, Cbos, & Associations In Africa. [Online]

April 19, 2022

  Funding is crucial to the birth and success of any enterprise, therefore the ability or inability to raise needed funds and access needed resources can make or mar any enterprise, be it business or social. Fundraising is a highly competitive affair which requires skills and knowledge. This workshop is aimed at equipping participants with … Continue reading International Fundraising Workshop For Ngos, Cbos, & Associations In Africa. [Online]

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