Salaam Somali Bank has announced that $4 million has been earmarked for Somali entrepreneurs between 2022 and 2024 to ‘kick-start’ economic growth in the Somalia […]
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AUDA-NEPAD, JICA, Afreximbank & BCG Empower Accelerator Cohort Of Five Successful East African Healthcare Companies
This is off the back of the Home-Grown Solutions (HGS) Accelerator for Pandemic Resilience, an initiative that aims to accelerate the growth of African healthcare […]
Digital identity is a crucial business requirement post-Covid
It is well-known that the Covid-pandemic has forced change in many industries and driven digitalisation at a pace faster than anyone could have anticipated, but […]
2021: The year of the online payment
As the world moved indoors two years ago, the online payment space flourished. These are the biggest developments in 2021, and a brief look ahead. […]
Startup Support and Access to Markets Essential for Further Investment in African Innovation
Applications Now Open for the Telecel ASIP Accelerator, powered by Startupbootcamp AfriTech Over the course of 2021, African tech startups raised $4.42 billion in funding[1] – […]
Adanian Labs Launches Venture Building Program Call For Tech Startups For 2022 January Cohort
Adanian Labs has launched the Adanian Labs Venture Building Program call for startups for 2022. The program invites applications from tech entrepreneurs for the 2022 […]
Rethinking the norm in the built environment
Hanife Ymer, Head of Sustainability at JLL (Middle East and Africa) joined the Tétris Design and Build South Africa team at the Annual GBCSA Green […]
Five Tech Megatrends that can Transform African economies in 2021 and beyond
Richard Li of STEEL Advisory Partners explores five tech megatrends poised to transform African economies in 2021 and beyond. Clean technology (CleanTech) drives renewable energy, sustainability, and green jobs. Educational technology (EdTech) expands access to learning and vocational skills. Healthcare technology (HealthTech) and medical technology (MedTech) strengthen public health and telemedicine. Digital commerce boosts intra-African trade, FinTech adoption, and e-commerce growth. Agricultural technology (AgriTech) addresses food security and urban farming while enabling data-driven productivity. By harnessing these technologies, African nations can accelerate digital transformation, create jobs, and build resilient, future-ready economies.
A Thorough Assessment of Johannesburg – The City of gold
Located in the second largest continent Africa, Johannesburg is the largest city of South Africa. It is the most populous city of South Africa as […]
Doing Business in Top 5 Cities of South Africa
Easy of Doing Business in Thekwini (Durban) Easy of Doing Business in Cape TownSouth Africa is a country of a mixed economy. It has a […]