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Africa Faces Widespread Internet Outage as Undersea Cables Suffer Failures

April 19, 2022

  A dozen countries across Africa, including Nigeria, found themselves grappling with a major internet outage on Thursday, 14th of March 2024, following reports of failures in multiple undersea telecommunication cables, as confirmed by network operators and internet watch groups. Read more about Telecommunication Thursday’s outage suggests a more significant issue at hand, according to … Continue reading Africa Faces Widespread Internet Outage as Undersea Cables Suffer Failures

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ALX Africa Founder Academy Program 2024

April 19, 2022

  The ALX Founder Academy is a 3-month program built to help aspiring founders acquire the knowledge and skills they need to successfully run their startups. It features expert-led workshops, video tutorials delivered by several African founders, fireside chats with experienced startup operators and investors, and office hours sessions. Participants also get assigned weekly deliverables … Continue reading ALX Africa Founder Academy Program 2024

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Tech Unite Africa Partners with Startup World Cup

April 19, 2022

  Tech Unite Africa, the biggest Technology Expo in West Africa is thrilled to announce its partnership with Startup World Cup, the biggest Startup pitch competition in the world and one of the most prestigious platforms for budding entrepreneurs and innovators. This collaboration marks a significant milestone for both entities as they join forces to … Continue reading Tech Unite Africa Partners with Startup World Cup

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$1.5 Million on Offer in the Africa Business Heroes Competition 2024

April 19, 2022

  Applications are currently open for the Africa Business Heroes competition. If you’re a founder or co-founder of a business that’s based in Africa and is solving major problems on the continent, here’s an opportunity for you to receive the recognition and financial backing you need to expand your horizons and grow even further. Read … Continue reading $1.5 Million on Offer in the Africa Business Heroes Competition 2024

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LEAP Africa Leadership Accelerator Program for African Women

April 19, 2022

  LEAP Africa, an organization that empowers young people and bridges the gap in leadership, education, employability, and entrepreneurship, is inviting young women from across Nigeria and Africa to apply for a position in its Leadership Accelerator Program. LEAP Africa is keen on hearing from women who strongly desire to make a difference, are eager … Continue reading LEAP Africa Leadership Accelerator Program for African Women

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Pay for Google Workspace in Naira with FOUND Africa

April 19, 2022

  FOUND Africa is a tech sales company and an official Google partner focused on providing the ease of paying for Google Workspace in Naira thereby enhancing and driving digital transformation within Africa. Read more about Tech Every business deserves to boost its productivity without hassle. Hence, we offer convenient discounted payment for Google Workspace … Continue reading Pay for Google Workspace in Naira with FOUND Africa

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The Digital Africa Talent 4 Startups Program 2024

April 19, 2022

  Applications are ongoing for the 2024 Digital Africa Talent 4 Startups Program. Initiated by Digital Africa, an organization that supports digital startups on the continent, Talent 4 Startups offers training to young people looking to start a tech career, and then gives them access to employment opportunities. It doubles as a platform from which … Continue reading The Digital Africa Talent 4 Startups Program 2024

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The Caine Prize Award for African Writing 2024

April 19, 2022

  Entries are now open for this year’s edition of the Caine Prize for African Writing. This competition exists to identify and shine a spotlight on some of the best literary works—specifically short stories –produced by African writers in recent times. The Caine Prize for African Writing, which is held annually, awards ₤10,000 to the … Continue reading The Caine Prize Award for African Writing 2024

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The African Women Entrepreneurship Cooperative (AWEC) Program

April 19, 2022

  The African Women Entrepreneurship Cooperative (AWEC) program is built for female entrepreneurs across Africa who want to acquire business growth hacking skills, connect with peers all over the continent, and set themselves up for success. This is an opportunity you may want to take advantage of if you would like to scale your enterprise … Continue reading The African Women Entrepreneurship Cooperative (AWEC) Program

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The YALI RLC West Africa Emerging Leaders Program, Cohort 47

April 19, 2022

  The YALI RLC West Africa Emerging Leaders Program – Cohort 47 is now accepting applications. The United States government established the Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) to develop the next generation of African leaders who would drive positive change in the domains of public sector management, civil society leadership, and African business and entrepreneurship. … Continue reading The YALI RLC West Africa Emerging Leaders Program, Cohort 47

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African Creators Summit 1.0 to Hold on 25 January 2024

April 19, 2022

  The African Creators Summit, a gathering of thriving and emerging creators on the continent, is set to be held in Lagos. This one-of-a-kind conference is built for persons involved in the contemporary creative sector and is aimed at giving them a forum to learn, share their experience, showcase their craft, and connect with other … Continue reading African Creators Summit 1.0 to Hold on 25 January 2024

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The MEST African Entrepreneurial Training Program

April 19, 2022

  If you would like to acquire vital entrepreneurial skills, receive technical support and be equipped with the resources you need to build a successful startup, here’s an opportunity you may want to take advantage of. The Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST) is now receiving applications from qualified candidates who want to enrol in … Continue reading The MEST African Entrepreneurial Training Program

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The Landmark Africa Graduate Trainee Program 2024

April 19, 2022

  Landmark Africa, a leading real estate firm, is inviting suitably qualified candidates to apply for a place in its Graduate Trainee Program for 2024. The company, which is known for its construction of office, leisure and residential spaces for high-profile clients, says that it wants to train graduates looking to start a high-flying career … Continue reading The Landmark Africa Graduate Trainee Program 2024

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The BRAIN 3.0 Program for African Deep Tech Startups 2024

April 19, 2022

  Open Startup International is organizing the Bridging Research and Innovation (BRAIN) program for Deep Tech startups in Africa, in collaboration with the MIT Legatum Center, MIT Executive MBAs and MIT Africa. This initiative is aimed at identifying, celebrating, and supporting scientist-entrepreneurs who are leveraging deep tech to build solutions to some of Africa’s biggest concerns. … Continue reading The BRAIN 3.0 Program for African Deep Tech Startups 2024

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North-Rhine Westphalia (NRW)-Africa International Exchange Program

April 19, 2022

  If you are a Nigerian startup and would like to learn from being exposed to accelerators and business environments outside of Africa, here’s an opportunity for you to make this happen. You can apply for a chance to take part in an 8-week exchange program which will see you visit North-Rhine Westphalia (NRW), Germany, … Continue reading North-Rhine Westphalia (NRW)-Africa International Exchange Program

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