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Google Grants $4M To 25 African Startups In Third Black Founders Fund Cohort
Google for Startups (GfS) has chosen 25 African startups as part of the third cohort of the Black Founders Fund (BFF). In March 2023, Google
Hustlers Fund: Government Allocates $72 Million To Boost Entrepreneurship In Kenya
The current president of Kenya, William Ruto launched the Hustlers Fund in November 2022. The aim of the fund is to support budding entrepreneurs who
Mouahié Kouassi: Empowering Communities And Promoting Sustainability In Côte d’Ivoire
Mouahié Kouassi is a young entrepreneur and the founder of Agrikraft, a thriving cosmetics business in Côte d’Ivoire that specializes in the production of shea
DigsConnect: A Rollicking Journey From Ramshackle Roofs To Rooftop Success In South Africa
Ah, student life—a delightful blend of late-night cramming sessions, questionable dining choices, and the eternal quest for affordable housing. In the “age-old” battle against dilapidated
Surviving Lagos’ Traffic: How Food Delivery Businesses And Customers Cope
The food delivery business in Lagos, Nigeria, is facing significant challenges due to the slow traffic that plagues the city on a daily basis. Lagos
Meet Frazer Handondo: The Entrepreneur Behind Forest Africa Zambia’s Success
When it comes to AMA series (Africans Masterminding Africa), Handondo is big on our list looking at his impact in Zambia. Frazer Handondo is a
Sabi Raises $38 Million In Series B Funding To Expand Digital Commerce Infrastructure In Africa
Sabi has recently raised $38 million in Series B funding at a valuation of $300 million. The funding round was led by Africa-focused growth-stage investor
Beyond Looking Fly: Nigerian Chef Sets New Guinness World Record For 100 Hours Nonstop Cooking
Hilda Effiong Bassey popularly known as Hilda Baci, a Nigerian chef, recently made headlines for her incredible feat of cooking non-stop for 100hrs to set
Bako Dangombe: The Man Behind Afrivana’s Successful Importation of Nigerian Hibiscus Flowers Into The US
35-year-old Shalom Bako Dangombe from northern Nigeria, Bauchi, spends his day encouraging farmers to grow hibiscus flowers. When you put “hibiscus” and “Nigeria” in one
How Joshephine Okot Founded Victoria Seeds In Uganda
Josephine Okot, the founder of Victoria Seeds, once said: “Everyone said I was out of my mind. They said business is a male-dominated area and
