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Mobile Web Africa to find the best apps in Southern Africa

AppCircus@Mobile Web Africa will be taking place in Johannesburg on 11th September in conjunction with the region’s leading mobile industry event: Mobile...

Nigeria

Applications closing for Lagos start-up accelerator

Applications are now closing for the 440NG 2014 accelerator program in Lagos with only one day left to submit applications. 440NG invest...

Start-ups Application for DEMO Africa 2015 Opens

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DEMO Africa Application Window Closes

The application window for DEMO 2014 has finally closed with VC4Africa confirming that 27 African countries are represented this year.

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Seedstars coming to iHUB Nairobi

iHub Nairobi, in partnership with payment solutions company, Ingenico will be hosting Seedstars Nairobi, the Nairobi leg of Seedstars World on the 3rd...

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App uses voice to connect teachers and students in Africa

Delivering education across Africa and rural areas is a major challenge, however mobile entrepreneurs are coming up with new ways to overcome...

Kenya

David Sainsbury Launches East African Investment Company

British retail billionaire Lord David Sainsbury has set up an investment vehicle to invest solely in East African businesses. According to report by Kenyan newspaper Business Daily,...

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Pivot East finalists announced

25 exceptional mobile startups from Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Ethiopia have been selected to compete in the final of PIVOT East 2014.

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Lean start-up machine commences today in Lagos

Lean Startup Machine (LSM) commences its workshop today and throughout this weekend in Lagos, Nigeria. The aim of this weekend is to...

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Nigeria

Growing pains for Nigerian tech start-ups

Foreign investment became a lively topic of debate today at Mobile West Africa (#MWA2014), which is being held in Lagos, Nigeria this...

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PIVOT East 2014 Semi-finalists Announced

PIVOT East the startups competition geared towards nurturing the growing ICT talent in East Africa, has unveiled semifinalist for this year’s competition....

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Last call for Pivot East entries

Pivot Easts final call for submitting applications for the competition is today, 11th April 2014. East African Startups Application is open to...

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KENYA: Road safety app aims to change transport in Africa

For Kamau Nyabwengi and his partner Job Mwaura, the solution to Kenya’s and to some extent, Africa’s challenges in transport, lies in...

Nigeria

Don’t blame Lagos traffic

Nigeria needs to improve the way it does business if it is to fulfil its potential to become one of the world’s...

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Android wearable launched by Google

Google has just launched a version of its Android operating system designed specifically for wearable devices.

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Lean Start-up Machine Coming To Lagos

Lean Start-up Machine is coming to Lagos Nigeria to work with Nigerian entrepreneurs and start-ups.

South Africa

South Africa: Stellenbosch the new innovation capital of Africa?

Stellenbosch better known for wine production has set its sights on becoming one of the innovation capitals of Africa. It’s a goal...

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Nigeria: LeadPath Accelerator launches in Lagos

LeadPath Accelerator programme opened its doors for business in Lagos last Friday with the aim of investing $100,000 in a range of...

Kenya

Afrikstart platform aims to fund African start-ups

Afrikstart launched is 2013, is hoping to help start-ups across Africa grow through it’s crowdfunding platform. It’s a donation-based and peer-to-peer lending...

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