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Nigerian nonprofits to get $2m funding from Google’s first African Impact Challenge
Google today announced the launch of the Google Impact Challenge | Nigeria 2018. Google said it is committing…
Apply: RUFORUM Young African Entrepreneurs Competition (Fully-funded to Nairobi, Kenya) 2018
The Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM) is sponsoring a competition young African entrepreneurs (less…
Westerwelle Young Founders Program for Young Entrepreneurs in Developing Countries (Fully-funded to Germany)
Apply now for the Westerwelle Young Founders Program 2018 and attend the Young Founder Conference in Berlin, Germany.…
Duo from FUTA win Microsoft’s Imagine Cup Nigeria 2018 Finals
Taofeek Olalekan Afeez and Alayande Abdulwaheed Abiola, engineering undergraduates at the Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA) have…
3 Kinds of Negative People to Keep Off Your Startup Team
Think of all the people on your startup team and how you interact with each of them on…
5 Tips for Becoming an Exceptional Startup Founder
In Nigeria, the strong-arm and no-nonsense leadership approach is often applauded. But the truth is, leaders, particularly startup…
African fintech and agribusiness companies attract interest from investors
African private equity and venture capital deal-making in April were dominated by investments in technology companies, particularly fintech…
Apply: WAAW Foundation She Hacks Africa Coding Bootcamp (Cohort 5 & 6) for Students 2018
Are you dreaming of launching a tech startup or working in tech organisations, like Andela? Then, apply for…
Google is building a social gaming startup
While the full details are still sketchy, Google has confirmed it is building a social gaming startup for launch…
Is it possible for African tech startups to succeed in a world dominated by Facebook?
More and more international American companies are entering the African markets in recent years. It has definitely increased…