Enos Masinde Weswa is a dynamic individual driven by a deep passion for startups and innovation. With over 12 years of hands-on experience, he has emerged...
CONNAK Foundation stands as a beacon of change, a non-profit, non-governmental organization (NGO) that took root in 2012 with a resolute vision: to combat the scourge...
Are you a young entrepreneur in Rwanda with an innovative business idea? If so, the Tony Elumelu Foundation wants to hear from you! We’re excited to...
The 21st century has witnessed a revolutionary shift in consumer behaviour. Driven by technological advancements, a growing focus on sustainability, and changing societal priorities, individuals are...
Attention all fintech innovators and aspiring financial disruptors! The wait is over. The highly anticipated Visa Everywhere Initiative (VEI) is back for 2024, offering an electrifying...
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia’s bustling capital, is on the cusp of a transportation revolution. The cacophony of honking gasoline cars that have long dominated the streets is...
The search for Africa’s brightest minds in clean energy solutions is underway. The Digital Energy Facility, established in 2021, has commenced applications for the 2024 edition...
The Kenyan travel tech scene has received a major shot in the arm with Triply.co, a leading innovator, securing a significant investment of $500,000 from Y...
In a strategic move aimed at enhancing its human resource management capabilities, Safaricom, Kenya’s leading telecommunications company, has appointed Florence Nyokabi as its new Chief Human...
The Climate Champions Team, in support of the UN Climate Change High-Level Champions, are committed to strengthening youth agencies in climate action. Elevating and empowering youth...
The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), Africa’s leading philanthropy empowering young entrepreneurs, has officially announced the opening of applications for the...
Africa’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trade volume, VALR, has officially opened applications for a Country Manager – Kenya, marking a...
As the world accelerates deeper into the digital economy, 2026 is shaping up to be one of the most important...
The second edition of Crypto on the Beach was a resounding success as Lagos-based crypto practitioners, builders, and enthusiasts gathered...
Crypto on the Beach is back for its highly anticipated second edition, taking place on Saturday, December 14th, 2025 at...
In one of the most shocking developments in Nigeria’s tech ecosystem, Paystack—a leading fintech giant—suspended its co-founder and Chief Technology...
Cyberchain, Africa’s leading Web3 and digital economy convener, is proud to announce Tokenized Economy 2025, the continent’s premier industry conference...
Kenya and Tanzania recently inaugurated a 130 km terrestrial fiber‑optic link connecting Dar es Salaam to Mombasa via the Lunga Lunga/Horohoro border crossing. The...
On July 21, 2025, Konza Technopolis Development Authority (KoTDA) and AfriLabs, Africa’s largest pan‑African network of innovation hubs, formally signed a...
Kenyan fintech innovator Craft Silicon has unveiled Small Talk, a voice-first generative AI assistant designed for financial services. Launched officially...
In July 2025, MTN South Africa’s fintech arm, MTN MoMo, unveiled a landmark initiative: a rent‑to‑own handset program designed to...
Uber Kenya recently introduced a suite of upgraded safety and sustainability tools for its Uber Boda motorcycle taxi service—raising the...
In March 2025, Kenyan logistics SaaS startup Leta raised a US $5 million seed round, led by Speedinvest and joined by...
In July 2025, Treepz—formerly known as Plentywaka—became the first African‑founded corporate mobility startup to officially launch operations in Canada, securing...
In July 2025, Yango Group—a Dubai‑based global technology company—announced the opening of its new regional African headquarters in Abidjan, Côte...