African entrepreneurs shortlisted for Africa Prize for engineering – New Business Ethiopia
Fifteen talented entrepreneurs shortlisted from Angola, Cameroon, Ethiopia, Ghana, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda and Zimbabwe for Africa Prize for engineering solutions. A shortlist of 15 African entrepreneurs and their pioneering technologies aimed at environmental rehabilitation, education, and human health and safety have been selected for the 2023 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation,
Rosatom Planning Small Nuclear Power Plants For Africa – OpEd – Eurasia Review
At least 600 million people in Africa are without access electricity and with inadequate funding for power generation, Russia’s Rosatom state nuclear energy corporation now proposes to provide, over the next several years, mini nuclear plants for generating reliable and affordable power in a number of African countries. According to the latest information obtained
HEALTH TECH: 9 startups transforming healthcare in Africa – The Independent Uganda
From Ethiopia to South Africa, health tech entrepreneurs are … with 40+ healthcare facilities operating between Ghana, Nigeria and Kenya.
Kenya, Rwanda among 15 states in new single air transport market
By MICHAEL WAKABI After minimal progress since its launch in January 2018, the Single African Air Transport Market (SAATM) appeared to reach a decision this week with 15 of the 35 signatory states launching a cluster to pilot the scheme in real life. The announcement is a major boost to the proposed joint airline by
Google-backed QShop enables Nigerian businesses to sell online
QShop founder Tarebi Alebiosu Nigerian platform QShop, which recently landed investment from the Google Black Founders Fund, offers businesses a quick and easy way to build e-commerce websites. They can have an e-commerce store up and running within minutes. QShop’s solution is specifically tailored for the Nigerian, and African, market. How we made it in
A Plan for Regulated Cannabis Legalisation Throughout Africa. – Modern Ghana
Similarly in South Africa, the courts did the first step of … Business folks, and Politicians for Cannabis Legalisation, Africa-wide or …
The Capital Quest | Goodwell-Alitheia garner a third of target for African SME investment fund
Impact investor Goodwell Investments, which floated a $60 million feeder fund for African small and medium enterprises (SMEs) last year, said Monday it has launched its most ambitious institutional investment fund ever chasing deals in the continent. Christened uMunthu II, the new fund has a target of €150 million to finance innovative, scalable SMEs that improve the
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Sunshine Cinema Announces Film Impact Screening OpportunityLeading South African media organisation, Sunshine Cinema, known for its robust approach to taking meaningful cinema to communities to support activism and impact change, together with UCT’s Centre for Film and Media Studies, has announced a call for an online professional development course on Film Impact Screening Facilitation from
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Verification Startup Verified.Africa Launches in Ghana, South Africa and Kenya
Verified.africa’s users can confirm the identity of one or thousands of customers in seconds, to enable speedy customer onboarding and digital security. When one of Nigeria’s foremost financial institutions, First Bank, wanted to meet up with regulatory requirements for KYC (Know your customer), they leveraged an onboarding service to verify the identities of every customer,