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BusinessInnovation
London to Host African Business Vanguard as AfBC Awards Deadline Looms
The race for the 2026 African Business Chamber (AfBC) Awards has entered its final sprint, with nominations closing on 28 February. The high-stakes...
HealthNigeria
Aproko Doctor Launches Foundation to Tackle ‘Health Poverty’ and Medical Inequity in Nigeria
Dr. Chinonso Egemba, the prominent medical influencer popularly known as “Aproko Doctor,” has officially launched the Aproko Doctor Foundation (ADF). The non-profit organization...
InnovationStartups
NextUnicorn Accelerator Targets Egyptian and South African Tech Founders
Egypt and South Africa are consolidating their position as the twin engines of Africa’s technology economy as NextUnicorn.Fund opens applications for the AI...
InnovationTech
Google Opens Applications for 10th Google for Startups Accelerator Africa
Google has opened applications for the 10th cohort of its Google for Startups Accelerator Africa, reinforcing the US technology group’s long-term bet on...
InnovationKenya
Igasitech, Duit Technology Launch Joint Initiative to Unlock Capital for African Founders
Two African technology ecosystem builders, Igasitech and Duit Technology, have announced a strategic partnership aimed at accelerating the growth of Africa’s startup ecosystem...
EgyptStartups
Afreximbank Names Eight Startups to Power Africa’s Next Phase of Intra-African Trade
From agritech and logistics to fintech and digital trade infrastructure, the African Export-Import Bank has selected eight startups from more than 1,600 applicants...
LeadershipMozambique
Mozambique’s Lidia Brito Tapped for Priority Africa Role in New UNESCO Shake‑up
In a strategic bid to rewire its global agenda around inclusion and innovation, UNESCO Director‑General Khaled El‑Enany has appointed a trio of senior...
InspirationZimbabwe
The Friendship Bench Wins the USA’s Outstanding Works of Literature Award
The journey from a park bench in Harare to one of America’s most respected literary honours is neither accidental nor symbolic. It is...
LeadershipUganda
Capital Solutions and Siemens Stiftung Empowers 100 Ugandan Women Change Makers
Capital Solutions Limited, in partnership with Siemens Stiftung, has concluded the 2025 Women Income Generating Opportunity Initiative (WIGOI) and Ugandan Change Makers programs,...
