Top 10 African countries with the best startup ecosystems in 2023
These countries have shown remarkable achievements in funding, deal count, and sector-specific advancements, attracting entrepreneurs and investors alike. The South African startup ecosystem is one of the most promising on the continent. With economically successful cities like Cape Town and Johannesburg, South Africa has a vibrant, private sector-led startup scene. Cape Town, in particular, has
NACA plans HIV prevention in Africa
The National Agency for the Control of AIDS has said it is sharing knowledge with the West and Central African stakeholders on HIV prevention. Speaking in Lagos on Monday, NACA Director-General, Dr Gambo Aliyu, during a Regional Technical Meeting of West and Central Africa Champions aimed at cross-country learning on HIV prevention, stated that the
German leaders in Africa to boost economic ties and talk migration
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz visited Nigeria and Ghana on Sunday, as the President of the Federal Republic of Germany, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, is to visit Tanzania and Zambia from Monday. Issued on: 30/10/2023 – 14:02 2 min German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Sunday his country was willing to invest in gas and critical minerals in
Wallet by Telegram Partners with Crypto Payment Startup,Ivorypay, as it Expands into Africa
… African markets including Uganda, Kenya, Nigeria, Ghana, South Africa. … business and individual needs. Among its array of offerings is Mansa, a …
Challenges of doing business in Nigeria surmountable – Spotify Sub-Sahara Africa MD
The challenges of doing business in Nigeria are not insurmountable despite the huddles they constitute for businesses and investors, says Jocelyne Muhutu-Remy, Spotify’s managing director, Sub-Saharan Africa. Ms Muhutu-Remy made this known during an exclusive interview with PREMIUM TIMES in Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial hub. The top official visited Nigeria this month alongside other top executives
Tanzania: Made in Italy photovoltaic desalination for a Zanzibar resort
0 After Cape Verde, also in Zanzibar, Tanzania, a hotel has chosen Genius Watter, the Italian company specialized in photovoltaic desalination, to obtain fresh water from the sea with the sun. A project that has obtained inclusion in the Ener2Crowd lending crowdfunding platform for sustainable investments. Genius Watter, we read in a note from the
Investors choose South Africa over Nigeria as future investment destination – KPMG
…Energy, mining, utilities record $7.8bn deals in Sub-Saharan Africa Investors, representing 50 percent of respondents choose South Africa as a future investment destination in Sub-saharan Africa, over Nigeria with 30 percent respondents, according to the ‘Doing Deals in Africa’ report, by KPMG, a global leader in audit, tax, and advisory services. Read also: KPMG and the
Agoa trade deal talks: South Africa will need to carefully manage relations with the US and China
capacity building through technical assistance and programmes to help South African businesses meet US standards, thus becoming more competitive in …
Hockey teams off to SA for Olympic Qualifiers – Harare – The Herald
In the women’s competition, Zimbabwe are up against South Africa and Nigeria. Pool B is made up of Ghana, Kenya, Namibia and Zambia. Zimbabwe face …
Africa: Kigali to Host Africa’s Business Heroes Summit and Grand Finale in November
The City of Kigali will, from November 23 to 24, witness the celebration of top entrepreneurs competing in real-time for the 2023 Africa’s Business Heroes (ABH) prize competition, and their share of $1.5 million in unrestricted grant funding. The competition, now in its fifth year, is sponsored by the Jack Ma Foundation and Alibaba Philanthropy