By Tony O. Elumelu I am a proud Nigerian and a proud African. I am also a philanthropist and entrepreneur—and I have seen firsthand that to...
IHS Nigeria, part of the IHS Holding Limited Group, one of the largest independent owners, operators, and developers of shared communications infrastructure in the world by...
The Federal Ministry of Youth Development and Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (Mou) to train youths on Data Privacy and...
Chpter, a Kenyan e-commerce startup launched by co-founders of YC-backed Marketforce, has raised $1.2 million in a pre-seed round and will use the new funding to...
MTN Nigeria, in partnership with the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) through its local partner, Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF), has unveiled an initiative designed to...
About 700,000 manufacturers and micro, small and medium enterprises have expressed intention to become beneficiaries of the Federal Government’s N150bn loan to help businesses in Nigeria...
The banking sector is experiencing a significant and positive shift, with PalmPay leading the charge. As a prominent fintech innovator, PalmPay is making waves in business...
Google has announced the opening of applications for the 2024 cohort of its Hustle Academy, a program dedicated to accelerating the growth of small and medium-sized...
By Gerald Maithya, General Manager, Microsoft Africa Transformation Office Africa is often hailed as the birthplace of some of the world’s most exciting tech startups. From...
PRESS RELEASE Kemi Irinoye Foundation- a non-governmental organization committed to supporting entrepreneurial skills in Nigeria, recently held an inaugural summit for Christian entrepreneurs at Victoria Court,...
PRESS RELEASE The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), the leading philanthropy empowering African entrepreneurs, will announce 1,200 African entrepreneurs across 54 African countries as beneficiaries of...
In an unprecedented move, the Harvard Business School, the graduate business school of Harvard University, is set to cast the spotlight on the Tony Elumelu Foundation...
Creative Space Startups, a non-profit organisation, is thrilled to announce that applications for the selection of 100 women-led SMEs in Nigeria and Cameroon are now open for the...
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has announced a 65% reduction in registration renewal fees for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises...
By Stephen A. Newton, Managing Director at Aleph, Africa It’s become increasingly impossible to deny that we live in an increasingly global world. Today, nearly 65%...
Some 5,300 small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) across Africa today celebrated their graduation from Google’s Hustle Academy, showcasing their commitment to enhancing their business skills and...
Ecobank, the leading pan-African banking group, and the African Guarantee Fund (AGF), a specialized pan-African guarantee provider, have joined forces in a groundbreaking $200 million risk-sharing...