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East Africa

Google Launchpad Accelerator Africa extends to 12 more African countries

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Google has announced that applications for Class 2 of the Launchpad Accelerator Africa program are open. Google also announced it is extending the program to include startups from a further 12 African countries. This means it is now accepting...
East Africa

AfriLabs extends reach to 6 new countries

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AfriLabs has announced the admission of 40 new hubs; its largest hub admission to date into its network making it a total of 100 hubs across 30 African countries. This also extends the company's reach to 6 new countries;...
Startups

The Silulo Business Incubation proves a winner for young startup

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Founded in 2015 by Director and Co-Founders, Pikolomzi Gqirana and Thokozani Zuma, AppManiaZar is a start-up IT company which specializes in Mobile Apps and Web Development for businesses and entrepreneurs looking to improve their online visibility and overall corporate...
Startups

Interview: Vizibiliti Insight named overall winner at 2018 Viva Tech

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Viva Tech is one of the largest technology conferences in the world attracting more than 66,000 people and over 200 speakers, including the CEO of Facebook, Microsoft, IBM, and Uber, and some of the most respected brands in the...
East Africa

Kenyan startup Tanda launches inventory-management solution

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Tanda, a Kenyan platform designed to make it easier to run a shop by allowing shop owners order and manage their inventory has launched after a four-month pilot with 200 kiosks spread across Kayole, Kawangware and Kariobangi. With an undisclosed...
Southern Africa

South African tech startup Black Beard establishes European footprint

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Having been in business for less than two years, South African technology startup Black Beard recently opened its fourth office in Dublin, Ireland. With a presence in Johannesburg, Pretoria and Cape Town, the new Dublin office (situated nearby the famed...
Online & Social

Piggybank.ng secures $1.1 million seed funding

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Nigeria's Piggybank.ng, an online and mobile app savings platform targeted at African Millennials, has announced that it has closed on Seed Funding of USD $1.1M, from High Net Worth Individuals, led by Olumide Soyombo, Founder of LeadPath Nigeria, and...
Startups

Lidya raises $6.9 million in a Series A led by Omidyar Network

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Lidya, a digital financial services platform that provides access to credit for micro-, small-, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in Africa, announced that it has raised $6.9 million in a Series A investment round, one of the largest in Nigerian...
East Africa

WATCH: Viva Technology 2018 Highlights

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Taking its position as the ‘global engagement for startups and leaders’, more than 125 countries were represented at Viva Technology 2018. The French tech conference saw over 100,000 attendees interact with content from over 300 speakers, and over 1800 startups...
East Africa

“Africa Has Been Blessed But Investing In Youth Needs To Be A Priority” – Oulie Keita

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Africa has been blessed, not only with natural resources but also an abundance of youth, yet we fail to adequately invest in them. At least 60% of Africa’s young people are under the age of 30 but unemployment continues...
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