On their professional makeover series “Fix My Career,” of CNBC Make It, bestselling management author and CNBC contributor Suzy Welch offers […]
Applications Open for the 1st Edition of Paint The Future – AkzoNobel Startup Challenge
Opportunity for all startups, scale-ups, entrepreneurs and innovators! The first edition of Paint the Future – the AkzoNobel startup challenge […]
Wakanow.com: The Carlyle Group to Invest $40MN in the Major Online Travel Agency in West Africa
Global alternative asset manager, The Carlyle Group (NASDAQ: CG) announced that it has agreed to invest US$40mn in Wakanow.com Limited […]
Apply to Pitch Live at Africa Startup Summit. Deadline Jan. 11, 2019
Applications are open to startups from around the continent to pitch live at the Africa Startup Summit in Kigali on […]
Nigeria’s OneFi Secures First Ever Credit Rating for an African Fintech
One Finance Limited [OneFi] today announces that is has been assigned a “BB” rating with a Stable outlook, from Global […]
The World’s Richest Black Person: How Aliko Dangote Made His Wealth
Nigerians take the lead on lists of black billionaires, and one, Aliko Dangote, takes the top spots. With an estimated net worth […]
AfricInvest Has Announced Its MPEF IV Final Close for Startups in Algeria, Tunisia, Egypt and Morocco
AfricInvest, a leading pan-African mid-cap-focused private equity firm, announces the final close of its North African Fund, Maghreb Private Equity […]
Facebook Heads to TechCrunch Startup Battlefield 2018 in Lagos to Celebrate African Innovation
In line with its commitment to growing Africa’s technology start-up ecosystem and its passion for developing diverse, young talent, Facebook […]
4 Startups Received $25,000 Each in Investment from Honeywell Group
Lagos-based accelerator and investment vehicle Itanna, backed by leading Nigerian corporate the Honeywell Group, held its inaugural Demo Day, marking […]
SimbaPay Now Enables Instant Money Transfers from Kenya to China via WeChat
SimbaPay and Family Bank Limited have launched an instant money transfer service from Kenya to China through WeChat. Over seven […]