Business
Sanwo-Olu, Sylva, others open Unicorn incubation campus in Lagos to support entrepreneurs
With the vision to support entrepreneurs to bring their business ideas to reality and nurture emerging companies, Nigeria’s Minister of...
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Speedaf Express Announces Completion of Round A+ Financing to Build a Leading China-Africa Express Brand
This round of financing was led by TRUSTBRIDGE, followed by northern light VENTURE CAPITAL, and VISION+CAPITAL on the basis of...
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Women can onboard their businesses for as little as N1,000 per month on Ebi Markeplace – Thelma Ekiyor
Thelma Ekiyor is the Managing Partner at SME.NG, an impact investment platform she co-owns. Before that, she founded Afrigrant, an...
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Africa’s Business Heroes Prize Expands Ecosystem of Partners and Extends Application Deadline
ABH has extended the deadline for applications from June 7 to June 21 ABH has joined forces with a broader...
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African Development Bank approves $1 million grant for local content and SME development in Mozambique
The project will support more than 150 local companies by facilitating access to skills and certification, contracts with large firms...
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A look at Vbank, Nigeria’s digital banking app of 2020
When VFD Microfinance Bank entered Nigeria's budding virtual banking space with its VBank app in March 2020, it joined the...
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IsDB Institute Announces Winners of Smart Economy Grants Program
A total of 47 grant applications were received from 23 countries around the world The Islamic Development Bank Institute (IsDBI)...
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MSME Africa Celebrates 1st Anniversary, Organises Micro Business Pitch Contest in Partnership with Kiakia FX
MSME Africa, the continent’s leading news, opportunities, capacity development and resources platform for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises , Entrepreneurs...
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Cherie Blair Foundation for Women, DHL Express and AWIEF launch HerVenture App in South Africa, bringing free training to thousands of women entrepreneurs
This vital initiative comes at a crucial time: COVID-19 has drastically changed the way women entrepreneurs everywhere live and work...
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Global Startup Awards Africa to Discover the Top Technology Innovators from across the African Continent
Scouting, supporting and showcasing African entrepreneurship For the first time ever, future-shapers from all 55 African Union member states now...
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