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    Spotify Launches in Ghana with Locally Curated Playlists
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        • Ghanaian-Nigerian Fintech Startup BitSika hits 100, 000 Users
          Ghanaian-Nigerian Fintech Startup BitSika hits 100, 000 Users
        • Nigeria fintech Carbon hits $240M in processed payments
          Nigeria fintech Carbon hits $240M in processed payments
        • Ghana’s Zeepay plans mobile-money expansion to South Africa, Rwanda
          Ghana’s Zeepay plans mobile-money expansion to South Africa, Rwanda
        • Ghanaian e-Commerce startup, Seven Inc to invest $10 Million into…
          Ghanaian e-Commerce startup, Seven Inc to invest $10 Million into…
        • Mastercard Foundation & InTouch to Support 10,000 Young Entrepreneurs in…
          Mastercard Foundation & InTouch to Support 10,000 Young Entrepreneurs in…
        • Ghana’s Naa Sika digital micro-savings platform wins World Bank Award
          Ghana’s Naa Sika digital micro-savings platform wins World Bank Award
      • Interviews
        • Interview Series: Bookbeak on empowering African storytellers by sharing their…
          Interview Series: Bookbeak on empowering African storytellers by sharing their…
        • Interview Series: MyTicketGH.com on revolutionizing bus Ticketing System in Ghana
          Interview Series: MyTicketGH.com on revolutionizing bus Ticketing System in Ghana
        • Interview Series: Oluwatoyin Sanni, Software Developer at Andela
          Interview Series: Oluwatoyin Sanni, Software Developer at Andela
        • 10 Questions Interview Series: ToLet.com.ng Poised to Disrupt the Lagos…
          10 Questions Interview Series: ToLet.com.ng Poised to Disrupt the Lagos…
        • 10 Questions Interview Series: Raindolf Owusu – Co-founder of Oasis…
          10 Questions Interview Series: Raindolf Owusu – Co-founder of Oasis…
      • Startups
        • Tanzania’s Bongo Live! Rebrands to Beem as it Expands Internationally
          Tanzania’s Bongo Live! Rebrands to Beem as it Expands Internationally
        • Ghana’s AgroCenta raises US$ 790k to scale its Agritech Ecosystem
          Ghana’s AgroCenta raises US$ 790k to scale its Agritech Ecosystem
        • Ghana’s Zeepay plans mobile-money expansion to South Africa, Rwanda
          Ghana’s Zeepay plans mobile-money expansion to South Africa, Rwanda
        • Nigerian Born Tope Awotona’s Calendly Raises $350M Series B
          Nigerian Born Tope Awotona’s Calendly Raises $350M Series B
        • Ghanaian e-Commerce startup, Seven Inc to invest $10 Million into…
          Ghanaian e-Commerce startup, Seven Inc to invest $10 Million into…
        • Mastercard Foundation & InTouch to Support 10,000 Young Entrepreneurs in…
          Mastercard Foundation & InTouch to Support 10,000 Young Entrepreneurs in…
      • Scholarships
      • Social Media
        • Facebook Is Working on a New App to Compete With…
          Facebook Is Working on a New App to Compete With…
        • Twitter to Label the Personal Accounts of Government Officials
          Twitter to Label the Personal Accounts of Government Officials
        • Survey Report: Does Ghana have a budding fake news problem?
          Survey Report: Does Ghana have a budding fake news problem?
        • Google Rebrands G-Suite as Google Workspace
          Google Rebrands G-Suite as Google Workspace
        • Facebook Announces New Digital Suite for Managing Small Businesses Accounts
          Facebook Announces New Digital Suite for Managing Small Businesses Accounts
        • WhatsApp Launches New Tool to Help Users Spot Fake News
          WhatsApp Launches New Tool to Help Users Spot Fake News
      • Technology
        • Facebook Is Working on a New App to Compete With…
          Facebook Is Working on a New App to Compete With…
        • Twitter to Label the Personal Accounts of Government Officials
          Twitter to Label the Personal Accounts of Government Officials
        • Ghana’s AgroCenta raises US$ 790k to scale its Agritech Ecosystem
          Ghana’s AgroCenta raises US$ 790k to scale its Agritech Ecosystem
        • Nigeria fintech Carbon hits $240M in processed payments
          Nigeria fintech Carbon hits $240M in processed payments
        • Ghana’s Zeepay plans mobile-money expansion to South Africa, Rwanda
          Ghana’s Zeepay plans mobile-money expansion to South Africa, Rwanda
        • Nigerian Born Tope Awotona’s Calendly Raises $350M Series B
          Nigerian Born Tope Awotona’s Calendly Raises $350M Series B

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      • Mo Ibrahim Leadership Fellowship for Africans Opens for Application

        Mac-Jordan Degadjor
        August 17, 2020
        Applications are invited for the Mo Ibrahim Foundation Leadership Fellowship Programme 2021 at the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa. As part of its programme to support member States, UNECA is partnering with the Mo Ibrahim Foundation to promote leadership development through a practical and on-the-job fellowship....
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        Thin Lei Win and Katy Migiro report on how African innovators are keeping economies hit by Covid-19 afloat with their ideas and inventions for the Reuters. ...
      • Entrepreneur Watch: Zimbabwe-based Entrepreneur Creating Market for Baobab Products

        Guest Contributor
        July 1, 2020
        This entrepreneur watch series focuses on a Zimbabwe-based entrepreneur who wants to create a global market for baobab products. Baobab powder is just one of the products processed from the fruit of the iconic baobab tree, abundantly found in approximately 30 countries in Africa. Before 2008, it was illegal...
      • 200+ Startups flock to #Africa4Future initiative run by Airbus.

        Mac-Jordan Degadjor
        May 19, 2020
        More than 200 start-up companies from across some 28 countries in Africa applied for a place on the Africa4Future initiative run by Airbus. Now in its third season, #Africa4Future saw 10 start-ups originating from Ghana, Morocco, Nigeria, Kenya, Rwanda, South Africa and Tanzania, all of which will have the...
      • African Startups Raised $350 Million in Quarter One, 2020

        Mac-Jordan Degadjor
        April 26, 2020
        Venture funding in the first quarter of the year for African startups reached $350 million according to data from Briter Bridges, a tech ecosystem data consultancy. South Africa, Nigeria, Kenya and Egypt topped the funding charts. These 4 countries also received the largest share of funding in the whole...
      • Leading Women Entrepreneurs Across Africa Share their Insight

        Staff Writer
        November 2, 2019
        Launch of Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) Insights publication to celebrate woman leaders and entrepreneurs across Africa...
      • Meet the 10 Finalists for the Africa Netpreneur Prize Initiative

        Staff Writer
        October 14, 2019
        Ten entrepreneurs have been shortlisted for the Africa Netpreneur Prize Initiative (ANPI) final, a philanthropic initiative spearheaded by the Jack Ma Foundation. After seven months and nearly 10,000 applications, the Africa Netpreneur Prize Initiative has chosen the 10 finalists for the competition‘s grand finale event in Accra, Ghana, next month. The finalists were chosen...
      • 12 African Startups Selected for 2019 Facebook Accelerator in Nigeria.

        Mac-Jordan Degadjor
        October 7, 2019
        Twelves startups from Ghana and Nigeria selected for the 2019 Facebook Accelerator in Lagos, Nigeria. Facebook Accelerator, Nigeria in partnership with Co-Creation Hub has commenced season two of its program aimed at supporting and empowering students and entrepreneurs to build locally relevant solutions using advanced technology. This year, the...
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