Kenya’s Chase Bank has secured a KES5 billion (US$49 million) lending facility from the African Development Bank (AfDB) to spur…
Month: March 2016
Startups from South Africa, Nigeria, Kenya and Angola have been named among the 27 global finalists for Chivas Regal’s The…
Fifteen African entrepreneurs have been offered the chance to go on a 10-day Startup Safari to India, in order to…
Global oil and gas company Total has named 99 “Startuppers of the Year” from 33 African countries, with the winning…
Zambian tech innovation hub BongoHive has opened applications for the second edition of its “Launch” accelerator programme, aimed at helping…
The French Tech Hub initiative is to launch an incubator in Cape Town aimed at assisting local startups while also…
The recently-released African Tech Startups Funding Report released by Disrupt Africa found fintech was the most popular destination for funding…
Nigerian startup NGspareparts.com has launched, aiming to disrupt the traditional methods of purchasing spare parts of vehicles in the country.…
A study has found startups that take part in accelerator programmes grow their investment by significantly more than those that…
Tanzanian ICT sector development project TANZICT has launched an innovation fund, allowing local startups to apply for up to TZS20…