The Quest fellowship is a semester-long program designed by AirDrop labs in partnership with the Dunin-Deshpande Queen’s Innovation Centre (DDQIC) at Queen’s University to equip youths...
As blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies continue to attract attention worldwide, the industry remains predominantly male-dominated. However, Africa is challenging this trend as more women are stepping...
South Africa’s AI (Artificial Intelligence) startup, Cue, has secured a significant seed funding round of $2 million (R38.3 million). This investment, secured from angel investors, fuels...
Google Cloud has made a bold move, planting its flag firmly in African soil with the launch of its first regional cloud hub in Johannesburg, South...
In a bold move outlined in South Africa’s 2024 budget review, the government unveiled plans to leverage stablecoins and blockchain technology to revolutionize the nation’s financial...
Imagine a future where you control your online identity and data, where financial transactions happen directly, and where communities own and govern platforms they use. This...
For remote workers dreaming of pristine beaches, vibrant culture, and a taste of the African savanna, South Africa might soon become the ultimate work-from-anywhere destination. The...
Innovation is the lifeblood of economic growth, fostering progress, competitiveness, and prosperity. In a world increasingly driven by technological advancements, Africa is no exception. The continent...
Whispers of a rising beast echo through the digital canyons of the crypto market. It’s the bull, mythical creature of soaring prices and insatiable investor hunger....
Paystack, a Nigerian fintech company founded by Shola Akinlade and Ezra Olubi; has revolutionized the payment landscape in Africa, is charting a course for further expansion,...
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...
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...
On July 21, 2025, Konza Technopolis Development Authority (KoTDA) and AfriLabs, Africa’s largest pan‑African network of innovation hubs, formally signed a...
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 July 2025, Treepz—formerly known as Plentywaka—became the first African‑founded corporate mobility startup to officially launch operations in Canada, securing...
In late July 2025, Safaricom and PayPal officially launched a strategic partnership that connects M‑PESA, Africa’s leading mobile money platform,...
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has announced the launch of its highly anticipated Global Internship Program for 2025, offering...
The 2025 Google DeepMind AI for Science Scholarships are now available, providing African students with the unique opportunity to pursue...
This call for applications is restricted to trainees who successfully completed the technical and entrepreneurship training under the Youth Employment...
The African Management Institute (AMI), in collaboration with Stanford Seed, is thrilled to announce the launch of the Aspire Business...
THRIVE Academy is an exceptional opportunity for early-stage agrifood tech startups to commercialize their innovations and set the foundation for...
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...
Kenyan fintech innovator Craft Silicon has unveiled Small Talk, a voice-first generative AI assistant designed for financial services. Launched officially...
In March 2025, Kenyan logistics SaaS startup Leta raised a US $5 million seed round, led by Speedinvest and joined by...
In July 2025, Yango Group—a Dubai‑based global technology company—announced the opening of its new regional African headquarters in Abidjan, Côte...
BasiGo Ltd, a Nairobi-based EV mobility startup founded in 2021, has officially rolled out Kenya’s first-ever electric matatu (minibus) pilot...
