The Republic of Mauritius’ First Female President, Her Excellency, Dr Ameenah Gurib-Fakim, Former Justice of the Constitutional Court of South Africa, Justice Yvonne Mokgoro, […]
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The Annual Investment Meeting Startup Pillar to Empower Startups Globally
The Annual Investment Meeting 2022 will focus on SMEs and Startups by offering funding and financing opportunities and strategies to maximize the growth potential of […]
DW Akademie Film Development Fund – Tanzania and Uganda – Applications Open
Promoting film production in the Global South From September 14, 2021, filmmakers from Tanzania and Uganda are invited to apply for film development funding and […]
First of Its Kind Fund Launches to Fuel Sustainable Development Goal-Driven Innovation in Africa
Focussed on catalysing dramatic change via disruptive tech investments in emerging markets, the Global Innovation Initiative Group (GIIG), has today announced the launch of a unique […]
Cropnuts artificial intelligence driven platform makes soil testing affordable and accessible for farmers in Africa
Reduces cost of soil testing by more than 75% Backed by leading impact investors DOB Equity and AHL Venture Partners Crop Nutrition Laboratory Services Ltd […]
SA’s Proposed Startup Act Soon to be Revealed
On Thursday, 16 September 2021, startup ecosystem stakeholders will be unveiling the latest findings and plans towards the development of a proposed South African Startup Act – […]
TecXposition Second Edition Launches
TecXposition 2021, has launched the second edition of its annual Africa’s premier tech event. Taking place from November 11th – 12th 2021, the virtual event […]
54gene Closes $25M Series B to Advance Global Drug Discovery Capabilities
Cathay Africinvest Innovation leads round as company expands precision medicine capabilities across the African continent 54gene, the health technology company advancing African genomics research for […]
Innovative Ideas for a Smart Stellenbosch: Nominations open for the second annual #IdeasForChange Challenge
With steady population growth and rapid urbanisation in the Cape Winelands expected to put severe pressure on the district’s public services[i], Stellenbosch Network has opened nominations for […]
Vaccine production in Africa key to pandemic-proofing the Continent
The unprecedented speed of development of the Covid-19 vaccines can be attributed to multiple factors including record levels of international collaboration and swift action on […]