One of the realities the COVID-19 pandemic forced on the human community is physical distancing. While this left much to...

AFEN Group, the first government-backed NFT initiative recently held one of the quickest public sales in the cryptocurrency space where...

For over a year, the COVID-19 pandemic has been raging across the globe, resulting in loss and negative socio-economic impact....

Microsoft AI for Accessibility Grants program is calling for project proposals that will drive AI-based innovations in education and promote...

Cairo-based grocery delivery startup, Appetito has secured US$450,000 in seed funding to help drive expansion across Egypt and beyond. Launched...

Ideally, it shouldn’t matter whether there’s a woman leading the WTO, a tech giant company, or even a nation. It...

Forter, a New York-based e-commerce fraud prevention company, has announced a partnership with Flutterwave, Africa’s fintech giant. Through this partnership,...

Are you a young African female aspiring to pursue a career in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics? Are you ready...

The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic came with attendant challenges forcing world leaders to employ various interventions in response to...

Smart cities are the future of urban development. In Africa, efforts are underway as a number of countries are harnessing...

A growing number of women are leading the digital revolution in Africa, bringing with them a host of new and...

Ampersand, a Rwandan electric motorcycle startup has raised $3.5 million from the Ecosystem Integrity Fund (EIF) to help scale its...

Globally, entrepreneurial development is recognized as one of the most effective tools for ending poverty and achieving sustainable development in...

Uganda's asset finance startup Tugende has secured $3.6M in additional equity funding to close off its Series A round. In...

Entries are open for the 2021 edition of Africa’s Business Heroes Competition. African entrepreneurs who are making a difference in...

While some people may believe that technology firms are all concerned with microchips, software, and other hardcore tech stuff, many...

Having produced six of the fastest-growing economies in the world, according to one World Economic Forum Report, Africa is often...

The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) has extended the applications to its 2021 ASME Innovation Showcase (ISHOW) from March...

Early-stage African tech startups are invited to apply for the Africa Startup Initiative Program (ASIP Accelerator program) which is designed...

Tunisia-based electronic signature platform, NGSign has secured $544k funding from undisclosed institutions and investment funds. With the new investment, the...

African female entrepreneurs are invited to apply for the ShEquity Business Accelerator (SHEBA) 2021. Although Africa ranks as the region...

Afriex, a Y Combinator-backed startup has closed $1.2 million in seed funding to expand its payments and remittances platform across...

Almost every part of the automotive industry has been male-dominated since cars were first invented. In fact, if you were...

The vital role of micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and their contributions to the national economy cannot be overemphasized....

The educational landscape has evolved over time. Startups have come up with numerous innovations, such as virtual classrooms, online encyclopedia...

Nigeria-based communications platform-as-a-service startup, Termii, announced today that it has secured a $1.4 million seed funding to enable it deepens...

In 2021, diversity is more critical than ever, especially in workplaces. Although gender stereotypes and bias persist in STEM fields,...

Financial inclusion is one of the pathways to independence. According to a 2018 World Bank report, the concept of financial...

How fair is justice if the common people don't have access to it? With this compelling question, the Hague Institution...

The month of March, designated as Women's history month, has occasioned a lot of activities held in honor of women...