Africa Offers Opportunities for Bizjet Brokers

Patient Africa-leaning business aircraft brokers are reporting strong demand as the threat from Covid-19 appears to recede and business continues to remain all but unaffected by the Russia-Ukraine war. In addition to the major regional centers of South Africa and Nigeria, North Carolina-based Jetcraft last year saw transactions take place in Ghana, Togo, Uganda, Angola, and

Siemens Commercial Advancement Graduate Trainee Programme (CATS) 2022 for young South Africans

Application Deadline: Unspecified Calling all Recent Matriculants, who for whatsoever reason are currently unable to study full/part time at a University or Recognised Institution. This might the opportunity for you. This learnership aims to provide SIEMENS with a source of young commercial staff. By providing trainees with a structured training programme and on-the-job training for an

An opportunity worth millions: Exporting Lagos’ plastic waste

Kaltani is an end-to-end plastic recycling business based in Nigeria. The company, which recently announced $4 million of seed funding, collects and processes waste plastics, and resells the recycled materials for use in consumer goods packaging and other items. Kaltani’s founder, Obi Charles Nnanna, spoke to James Torvaney about his business. Why did you decide

NBA Africa and KFC Africa Announce Marketing Partnership

Download logo NBA Africa and KFC Africa (https://order.kfc.co.za/ourtaste/ourfood)  today announced a marketing partnership that will see NBA Africa and KFC Africa collaborate on a number of promotions and activations for basketball fans across eight countries on the continent: Botswana, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Namibia, Nigeria, Senegal and Tanzania. Through the partnership, KFC Africa and NBA

South Africa, Egypt, 11 others for ITTF seminar, training in Lagos – The Sun Nigeria

Top table tennis officials from South Africa, Egypt, Burundi, Ghana, Ethiopia, Tunisia, Lesotho, Togo, Cote d’Ivoire, Malawi, Eritrea and host- Nigeria have been confirmed for the ITTF-organised seminar for competition managers as well as training for umpires as part of the programmes lined up for this year’s Africa Cup. The seminar cum training takes place

Google for Startups Black Founders Fund for Africa applications opened

Google has opened applications for the second cohort of the Google for Startup Black Founders Fund Africa, which will see 60 eligible black-founded startups across Africa receive a share of $4-million. Prospective applicants have until May 31 to apply, with the winners set to be announced on July 29. For the second cohort, Google will increase

Nigerian Founders, Others To Receive $4m From Google – The Whistler Nigeria

Google on Tuesday said that 60 eligible black-founded start-ups would receive a total of four million dollars in the second cohort of Google for Start-up Black Founders Fund (BFF). Mr. Folarin Aiyegbusi, Google’s Head of Start-up Ecosystem, Africa, made this known in a statement announcing the opening of applications for Google for Start-up Black Founders

Here is how to apply for Google’s 2022 $4m for Africa

The application process for the second round of the Google for Startups Black Founders Fund (BFF) for Africa has begun. Following a successful disbursement of a $3 million fund to 50 early-stage African founders in 2021, Google has decided to increase the fund size by an extra $1 million to make it a total of