Tanzanian entrepreneur bringing his travel startup home
Joachim Freyhold was born and grew up in Tanzania, but left at the age of…
Monthly Archives: January, 2018
Meet the Investor: Kola Aina, Ventures Platform
“After doing angel investing for some time, we decided it was time to build a…
Kenya’s Flare launches emergency response service
Kenyan startup Flare has launched its “Rescue” product, which ensures users access to medical assistance…
Applications open for Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Programme
Applications have opened for the latest edition of the Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Programme (TEEP), which…
Nigeria’s Hotels.ng expands across Africa with new platforms
Hotels.ng, Nigeria’s largest hotel-booking platform, has launched two new platforms as it expands across the…
SA startups invited to apply for Spark* accelerator
Spark* International has opened applications for this year’s edition of its South African accelerator programme,…
Nigeria’s Hovatek is the tech support platform for Africa
Nigerian startup Hovatek is positioning itself as the online hub for tech support in Africa,…
Commissions.ng allows Nigerians to launch e-commerce stores
Nigerian startup Commissions.ng is enabling users to start businesses selling products and services in return…
Q&A: Why this corporate is backing Nigerian fintech startups
Nigerian conglomerate Honeywell Group was founded in 1972, importing and marketing commodities such as baking…
UN launches tech innovation lab in Egypt
The United Nations (UN) has announced the opening of its African Technology Innovation Lab (UNTIL)…