Tag: African Startups

With its $235 million Dabengwa Sifiso Data Centre, MTN is betting on cloud infrastructure to keep Nigerian startups competitive and local. In Nigeria’s booming tech...

Africa is laying fresh groundwork to transform itself from a consumer market into a global manufacturing hub, as the African Technology and Innovation Institutes...

Nigeria’s Professor Rose-Margaret Ekeng-Itua has proven to be more than an academic trailblazer as she’s fast becoming one of the most consequential voices in...

Across Africa, the way people access meals is undergoing a transformation. A convergence of food delivery startups is on the rise. Whether it's a university...

As food delivery platforms like Chowdeck, Glovo, and others spread across Africa, the conversations are emerging about these startups. These platforms are now essential infrastructure,...

From Paystack’s backend to Chowdeck’s billion-naira logistics empire, Femi Aluko is shaping the future of African foodtech with engineering precision and entrepreneurial drive. Born on...

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has officially opened applications for the 2025 Generative AI Accelerator, inviting early-stage startups worldwide to participate.  Running from June 10 to...

Africa’s agricultural sector has been the heartbeat of economies across the continent. Yet today, millions of smallholder farmers still face numerous challenges. But a...

The Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy has partnered with Meta to launch the Liama Impact Accelerator, a funding initiative for...

A venture capital player in the Africa tech industry, LoftyInc Capital, has announced backing Salus Cloud, a cutting-edge AI-native DevSecOps platform designed to transform...

As the global push for renewable energy intensifies, Africa remains a frontier for transformation. And a wave of startups are on the rise. These...

In Africa where energy poverty persists as a major obstacle to economic growth and improved living standards, Sandra Chukwudozie is pioneering a transformative movement. As...