Win Up To ₦5 Million In The Access Bank Pitch-A-Ton Africa 2022 Competition
The Access Bank has designed the Pitch-A-Ton competition to provide funding, business training, and mentoring to women who own and run businesses in Nigeria. If you are a woman and an entrepreneur, you may consider entering for it. Read more about Opportunities Now in its fourth season, this annual competition is part of Access Bank’s […]
Apply For The World Bank 2023 Africa Fellowship Program
The World Bank Group (WBG) invites Africans who are completing or have completed a PhD program (in a discipline that’s relevant to the group’s work) to apply for its Africa Fellowship Program. Read more about Opportunities Through this program, the World Bank and its sister organizations aim to strengthen the skills of Africa’s next policymakers […]
Nigerian Players In The Rising Sectors Of African Tech Ecosystem
The tech Ecosystem in Africa is mainly dominated by fintech. This is not a surprise since the sector also dominated last year’s total funding from Africa. In all, fintech accounted for 63% or $3 billion of the entire funding received last year. In that same year, African startups raised $5.2 billion (per Partech data). Read more […]
Enter The Africa Philanthropy Network 2022 Essay Competition For African Youth
The Africa Philanthropy Network (APN) is inviting young people from across Africa to enter its essay contest. This competition is part of the organization’s drive to harness innovative ideas from young people for philanthropic work on the continent. Read more about Opportunities The ideas that contestants will contribute through their essays could be transformative for […]
Apply For The She Code Africa Mentoring Program For Young Women In Tech
If you are a young woman looking to build a career in tech, here’s a chance for you to begin your journey. You can apply for the She Code Africa Mentoring Program (SCAMP). Organizers of this initiative have designed it to help young African women to learn the ropes in tech by connecting them with […]
Fincra Provides Payment Infrastructure Within And Beyond Africa
Businesses in Africa encounter several challenges while making cross-border transactions. Some of the challenges include a lack of secure payment infrastructure, specific country regulations, transactions taking time, exorbitant hidden fees etc. But recently, several tech entrepreneurs have created a host of payment gateways or platforms to facilitate easy payments within and outside Africa. An example […]
Enter The KPMG Private Enterprise Tech Innovator In Africa Competition
Applications are currently open for the KPMG Private Enterprise Tech Innovator in Africa Competition. KPMG, one of the world’s leading professional service companies, is inviting businesses from across Africa to compete for a global award and gain continent-wide traction. Read more about Opportunities This competition is open to enterprises that leverage technology to varying degrees. […]
The Google For Startups Black Founders Fund Africa Program 2022
Google for Startups introduces its black founders’ fund for African startups. Through this program, Google aims to support startups on the continent with the funding they need to scale. It is specifically targeted at black-owned, early-stage startups. Read more about Opportunities The 2022 edition of the Google for Africa Black Founders Fund Africa will provide […]
Flying Eagles Qualify For 2023 Africa Cup Of Nations
Nigeria will be looking to re-establish dominance in age-grade African tournaments when hostilities commence in Egypt next year. Read more about Sports Nigerian national U-20 men’s football team, the Flying Eagles, have qualified for the 2023 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations set to hold in Egypt. The Nigerian side booked qualification for the continental showpiece […]
Apply For The Google Africa Developer Scholarship (GADS) 2022 For Young Developers
Google invites aspiring and existing developers to apply for the Google Africa Developer Scholarship. It has designed this program to equip tech enthusiasts with the skills they need to become professional developers. The program will prepare them to take advantage of opportunities in the global tech ecosystem. Read more about Opportunities Persons who want to […]
OnePort 365 Secures $5 Million Seed Funding To Digitize Freight Management In Africa
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 […]
Get Access To Investors In The 2022 VC4A Venture Showcase Africa Program For Women Founders
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 […]
Ulesson Provides Online Tutoring For Students In Africa
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 […]
Apply For The Village Capital Future Of Work Africa 2022 Accelerator Program
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 […]
Payday Africa Application
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 […]
Kenneth Ize: The Nigerian Brand Reinterpreting African Traditional Outfit
Those that are not conversant with the Nigerian Fashion Industry may not be familar with Kenneth Ize, but those in the industry both within and outside the shores of Africa know that Kenneth Ize is a formidable fashion force to reckon with. The name causes a burst of excitement and awe at the same time. […]