The Lagos International Trade Fair 2022

  The Lagos International Trade Fair is the largest International Trade Fair in Nigeria. The spectacular 10-day event usually begins on the first Friday in November of every year, since 1981. The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry, which is the foremost highly influential in Nigeria, took over the organisation of the fair in 1986 […]

Expand Your Business for Christmas

  Christmas is always BIG! Online market sites are breaking all records in sales. 40% of Online Users Plan their Christmas Shopping by October. So, start early this year: The best time to position & get new traffic. Because the Christmas season has become critically important to online retailers. The definition of “the holidays” has […]

Luno Expands Cryptocurrency Offering – Adding Cardano and Solana to Its Platform

  Luno, the global cryptocurrency investment app that aims to put the power of crypto in everyone’s hands, has today announced it is adding two more cryptocurrencies to its app: Cardano (ADA) and Solana from early October (SOL). From today, users can buy, sell, and store ADA on the Luno app and website, alongside its […]

Savvy Partners With Kenya Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA) To Train Kenyan Entrepreneurs

  Today, Savvy announces its partnership with Kenya Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA), the apex organization of the private sector in Kenya, which supports Kenyan businesses with opportunities for training, networking, financial linkages, mentorship and coaching, access to markets, value chains, and access to investment opportunities. The partnership between Savvy and KEPSA is through the AJIRA […]

The Africa Money and DeFi Summit

400 Fintech & Crypto Industry Leaders From Across Africa To Convene In Accra At The Africa Money and DeFi Summit on September 27th & 28th As the rapid growth of fintech continues and the birth of decentralised finance (DeFi) grows across Africa, leading fintech, investors, crypto platforms, ventures, and digital finance stakeholders will connect at […]

Lagos Blockchain And FutureTech Conference/Exhibition 2022

  an immersive experience and growth summit targeting the technologies of the 4IR and their intersection with blockchain technology Blockchain Nigeria User Group (BNUG), Nigeria’s largest, most vibrant, and most intelligent blockchain/cryptotech community, is happy to announce that the Lagos Blockchain & FutureTech Conference/ Exhibition, will be held at the Civic Center, Ozumba Mbadiwe Street, […]

Publiseer’s Books Will Be Distributed To An Additional Store 

  The digital distribution company, Publiseer, has begun distributing books of its authors to an additional store, Citeste.ro, a subsidiary of Voxa, a Romanian subscription mobile reading app for ebooks and audiobooks. In November 2021, Publiseer began distributing its books to Voxa, adding Citeste.ro to its long list of bookstore partners. This means that all […]

Koolboks Closes $2.5M Seed Round to Scale Solar Refrigeration Across Africa

Renewable energy company to expand pay-as-you-go cold storage solution for off-grid users in Kenya Koolboks, the sustainable cooling company providing accessible cold storage solutions to businesses across Africa, has closed a $2.5M Seed funding round led by Aruwa Capital Management and with participation from Acumen, Blue Earth Capital, All On, GSMA and other investors. This brings the company’s total investment to date […]

Savvy Publishes its 2022 Impact Assessment Report

  It’s been exactly two years since the Savvy Global Fellowship Program for Aspiring and Early-Stage Entrepreneurs launched. So far, the program has accepted, trained, and supported over 7,500 Fellows from 156 countries. These Fellows were selected from over 90,000 applications, and according to a post shared by the organization, “[they] have demonstrated their zeal […]

Africa Fintech and Crypto Leaders to Connect at the Africa Money and DeFi Summit

  As the rapid growth of fintech continues and the birth of decentralised finance (DeFi) grows across Africa, leading fintech, investors, crypto platforms, ventures, and digital finance stakeholders will connect at the Africa Money & DeFi Summit – West Africa edition on September 27-28th 2022 in Accra, Ghana. Following the sold-out Money and DeFi Summit in Nairobi early […]

The Empowerment Breakfast

The Empowerment Breakfast is an avenue for graduates, entrepreneurs and CEOs to be empowered. The idea was created out of the need to empower business owners and potential business owners with adequate knowledge in order to improve the economy. We will like to use this idea as a tool to boost the creativity of participants, […]

Medic West Africa Exhibition And Conference

Informa Markets, the leading global exhibitions organiser, has announced that Medic West Africa is set to hold in-person after two years at Landmark Center in Lagos, Nigeria, from 07 – 09 September 2022. This marks the 9th edition of the largest gathering of healthcare trade professionals in the region, providing an exceptional networking hub for […]

Sterling Bank Partners With Aussie Hub To Fund Education Loan

  Ehizuahub, an Australian education and creative technology hub, has sealed a deal with Sterling Bank Plc to bridge the financial gap in accessing online and on-campus quality Australian education. The parties disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday. “Sterling Bank has integrated Ehizua Hub to EdPay via its Edubanc platform to allow the bank […]

Savvy Further Expands Its Learning Curriculum To Include Product Design Modules

Savvy, a global virtual Fellowship program designed for aspiring and early-stage entrepreneurs around the world, to support and accelerate their entrepreneurial growth, has today, expanded its 22-week learning curriculum to include 10 Product Design modules—taking the entire learning duration on Savvy to 32 weeks. “There is nothing more powerful than an idea whose time has […]

Autochek Acquires Morocco’s KIFAL Auto To Drive North Africa Expansion

Autochek, the automotive technology company making car ownership more accessible and affordable across Africa, has announced the acquisition of KIFAL Auto, Morocco’s leading automotive technology startup, to drive its expansion into North Africa. This acquisition represents the first major expansion of a West Africa-based startup into North Africa and it will facilitate effective Pan-African collaboration to […]

Community Design Workshop

The Future of work is a community and future-thinking leaders and creators have begun engaging in building communities to increase the sustainability of their work process and social impact. There are many important reasons to learn community design for growth, impact and influence. The truth is, you never know the extent of your growth until […]