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The Bulb Africa™ Launches Startup Academy To Equip Promising Tech Founders

April 19, 2022

  The Bulb Africa™ – a platform connecting African innovation to global opportunities, is set to launch its Startup Academy to equip founders and budding entrepreneurs with the knowledge and experience that are required to successfully navigate the tasks of building a valuable company. Startup Academy offers a free comprehensive 8-week virtual training where founders learn the … Continue reading The Bulb Africa™ Launches Startup Academy To Equip Promising Tech Founders

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Press Release TECH

Africa Tech Summit Connects Set To Drive Business And Investment With 1st online event

April 19, 2022

Africa Tech Summit (ATS) is set to celebrate its 10th edition online, connecting a global audience with Africa Tech Summit Connects taking place 20-22nd October via mobile app and desktops, strictly without the need for face masks. Following successful annual Summits in Kigali, London, Washington DC, and Shanghai, Africa Tech Summit Connects will continue to drive business, investment … Continue reading Africa Tech Summit Connects Set To Drive Business And Investment With 1st online event

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Press Release

More Than 2,400 Candidates Apply For One Role As Competition For Jobs In Africa Stiffens

April 19, 2022

Data from jobs platforms across Africa reveals that 14 job listings attracted more than 2,000 applications each ROAM Africa (Ringier One Africa Media), the leading digital classifieds group in Sub-Saharan Africa, has today released figures that highlight the current state of the jobs market in Africa, with one standard role attracting 2,417 applications. Analysing 69,511 jobs … Continue reading More Than 2,400 Candidates Apply For One Role As Competition For Jobs In Africa Stiffens

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Events TECH

Africa Tech Summit Connects Online

April 19, 2022

  Africa Tech Summit Connects online 20th – 22nd October brings together 500+ global digital leaders, tech corporates, MNO’s, banks, start-ups, investors, regulators and leading tech ventures from across the African tech ecosystem over three days of knowledge sharing, quality networking and business development. This exclusive virtual business Summit is not “another webinar” and aims to … Continue reading Africa Tech Summit Connects Online

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EDUCATION Opportunities

Apply For The Innovating Education In Africa Expo 2020

April 19, 2022

  Without a doubt, the emergence of COVID-19 compounded the challenges confronting the educational system in Africa, hence, the need for innovative and scalable solutions to save the continent’s educational sector. There is a great need for an urgent approach towards reorienting the educational and training systems in Africa to match the required knowledge, skills, … Continue reading Apply For The Innovating Education In Africa Expo 2020

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BUSINESS Opportunities

African Development Bank: AgriPitch Competition

April 19, 2022

  The African Development Bank has launched this year’s iteration of its yearly Youth Agripreneur Agri-Pitch Competition and DealRoom. The aim of the initiative is to encourage young agripreneurs who are looking to scale their businesses. The idea is to foster food security across regions on the continent hence solve an existential problem in Africa. … Continue reading African Development Bank: AgriPitch Competition

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TECH

Facebook To Open Second Africa Office In Lagos

April 19, 2022

  It has been four years since Mark Zuckerberg visited Lagos and four years on, Facebook has decided to situate its second African office in the bustling metropolis and incidentally Africa’s most populous one in Lagos. Read more about Tech The location of the said new office is not clear yet and the social media … Continue reading Facebook To Open Second Africa Office In Lagos

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SPORTS

Igali Seek Government Support Towards Becoming The First Black African Member Of The UWW Bureau

April 19, 2022

  Hon. Daniel Igali, President of the Nigeria Wrestling Federation (NWF) has asked for the support of the Nigerian government in his bid towards becoming the first black African member of the United World Wrestling (UWW) bureau. On Tuesday, September 22, 2020, Igali paid a courtesy visit to Mr. Sunday Dare, the Nigerian Minister of … Continue reading Igali Seek Government Support Towards Becoming The First Black African Member Of The UWW Bureau

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Press Release

LEAP Africa And Union Bank To Celebrate Young Africans In SIPA 2020

April 19, 2022

  Come Friday 2nd and Saturday 3rd October 2020, LEAP Africa will host stakeholders and thousands of young people from various sectors within and outside Africa at the 8th virtual edition of the Social Innovators Programme and Awards (SIPA) 2020. This year, the theme for the Awards is “Mobilizing Collective Action for Systemic Change: Countdown … Continue reading LEAP Africa And Union Bank To Celebrate Young Africans In SIPA 2020

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Personality

Hilda Kragha Appointed As New Managing Director Of ROAM Africa Jobs

April 19, 2022

ROAM Africa (Ringier One Africa Media) has announced the appointment of Jobberman Nigeria CEO, Hilda Kabushenga Kragha as the new Managing Director of ROAM Africa Jobs.  ROAM Africa’s Jobs brands are the dominant recruitment solutions platforms in Africa, including BrighterMonday in East Africa (focusing on Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda) and Jobberman in West Africa (focusing on … Continue reading Hilda Kragha Appointed As New Managing Director Of ROAM Africa Jobs

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SPORTS

Aruna Quadri Set To Lead Africa To 2020 ITTF World Cup

April 19, 2022

  Nigeria and Africa’s number one Table Tennis star, Aruna Quadri, has been selected by the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) to participate in the ITTF Men’s World Cup which is scheduled to hold by November 2020, in China. Aruna who finished the 2020 African Cup in Tunisia as runner-up made the top 20 list … Continue reading Aruna Quadri Set To Lead Africa To 2020 ITTF World Cup

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Agriculture BUSINESS Did You Know? Economy

Did You Know? Nigeria is Africa’s Second Largest Producer of Onions

April 19, 2022

Onions feature in a wide variety of meals consumed in Nigeria. They are present in stews and soups, grilled meat preparations, and even in snacks. Without them, much of our culinary delights would lack their characteristic taste. Read more about Business Nigeria produces a lot of this vegetable. Each year, about 1.4 million tonnes of … Continue reading Did You Know? Nigeria is Africa’s Second Largest Producer of Onions

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Health Uncategorized

WHO Declares Nigeria And Africa Polio-Free

April 19, 2022

  Nigeria’s efforts towards having a standard health system received a major boost after the World Health Organization (WHO) Independent Africa Regional Certification Commission (ARCC) for Polio Eradication declared Nigeria alongside other African countries free of the wild poliovirus. The last time a wild poliovirus case was detected in Nigeria is 2016. Efforts towards the … Continue reading WHO Declares Nigeria And Africa Polio-Free

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SPORTS

2021 AfroBasket Qualifiers: Nigeria Is The Best Team In Africa – Abdul Yahaya

April 19, 2022

  Having featured for D’Tigers on multiple occasions especially at the AfroBasket and national 3×3 team levels, no one understands the depth of hard work needed for a Nigerian basketball player to make the final roster for the 2021 Afrobasket Qualifiers like Abdul Yahaya. With the D’Tigers pitched alongside Mali, Rwanda, and Algeria in the … Continue reading 2021 AfroBasket Qualifiers: Nigeria Is The Best Team In Africa – Abdul Yahaya

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EDUCATION

COVID-19: Slum2school Africa Receives Donation Of $100,000 From Prudential Zenith Life

April 19, 2022

  As the globe continues to make progress towards returning to normalcy amidst the fight against the coronavirus pandemic, renowned African educational group, Slum2school Africa received a major boost from Prudential Zenith Life Insurance to help control the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on educational activities in Nigeria. A donation of $100,000 (N38 million) from … Continue reading COVID-19: Slum2school Africa Receives Donation Of $100,000 From Prudential Zenith Life

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