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Jaza Duka benefits local communities by giving them quicker, more reliable access to the products they need most to support their families.

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#AfricaMonth: The digital life expectancy of Africa's youth

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Marco Croella, chief operating officer of StreetLib.

Italian StreetLib and Nigerian Publiseer partner to distribute more African literature

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Tim Harris, CEO of Wesgro; Rudi Visser, head of innovation acceleration for RCS; Victoria Jackson of Mest; Kerry Petrie of Silicon Cape; Xabiso Lombo, founder of Guardian Gabriel; Alexander Fraser of VC4A; and Christophe Viarnaud, founder of AfricArena.

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Christophe Viarnaud, founder of AfricArena and CEO of French-South African tech company, Methys.

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#AfricaMonth: Africa's youth represent hope for the future

#AfricaMonth: Africa's youth represent hope for the future

Louise Marsland 2 May 2018

The Commonwealth Africa Forum.

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2 May 2018

12 top young African tech leaders of tomorrow

12 top young African tech leaders of tomorrow

Peter Pedroncelli 24 Apr 2018

How to embrace AI in emerging markets like Africa

How to embrace AI in emerging markets like Africa

Tyler Golato and Rob Green 19 Apr 2018

Disrupt Africa to host live pitching competition in Nairobi

Disrupt Africa to host live pitching competition in Nairobi

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Adisa Amanor-Wilks is the founder and CEO of Abjel Communications.

Social entrepreneurship - an amazing tool that can help African development

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Alisée De Tonnac, co-founder and chief executive officer (CEO) of Seedstars World.

Today's emerging market entrepreneurs will achieve SDGs - Seedstars

17 Apr 2018

Kigali, Rwanda.

AfDB partners with Africa Innovation Summit

16 Apr 2018

Classifieds app raises funding to expand in Africa

Classifieds app raises funding to expand in Africa

13 Apr 2018

Barclays Accelerator.

Why African banks must work with fintech startups

Tom Jackson 13 Apr 2018

Four African startups make Seedstars final

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Tom Jackson 12 Apr 2018

Mental models for tech entrepreneurs coming to Africa

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Alan Knott-Craig 9 Apr 2018

Nominations for Southern Africa Startup Awards now open

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Caroline Kende-Robb is chief advisor to Rt. Hon. Gordon Brown, chair of the UK Education Commission.

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Jaza Duka benefits local communities by giving them quicker, more reliable access to the products they need most to support their families.

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Louise Marsland 8 May 2018

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#AfricaMonth: Pitching for Africa

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Marco Croella, chief operating officer of StreetLib.

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Tim Harris, CEO of Wesgro; Rudi Visser, head of innovation acceleration for RCS; Victoria Jackson of Mest; Kerry Petrie of Silicon Cape; Xabiso Lombo, founder of Guardian Gabriel; Alexander Fraser of VC4A; and Christophe Viarnaud, founder of AfricArena.

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Christophe Viarnaud, founder of AfricArena and CEO of French-South African tech company, Methys.

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#AfricaMonth: Africa's youth represent hope for the future

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The Commonwealth Africa Forum.

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12 top young African tech leaders of tomorrow

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Peter Pedroncelli 24 Apr 2018

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Adisa Amanor-Wilks is the founder and CEO of Abjel Communications.

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Alisée De Tonnac, co-founder and chief executive officer (CEO) of Seedstars World.

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17 Apr 2018

Kigali, Rwanda.

AfDB partners with Africa Innovation Summit

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Classifieds app raises funding to expand in Africa

Classifieds app raises funding to expand in Africa

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Barclays Accelerator.

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Four African startups make Seedstars final

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Mental models for tech entrepreneurs coming to Africa

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Caroline Kende-Robb is chief advisor to Rt. Hon. Gordon Brown, chair of the UK Education Commission.

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Tigo managing director, Simon Karikari, (second left), and the general manager of Uber East Africa, Loic Amado, shake hands after announcing the partnership between Tigo and Uber Tanzania in Dar es Salaam. Others are: Uber country manager, Alfred Msemo and Tigo’s head of mobile financial services, Hussein Sayed. Source: Tigo.

Tigo and Uber partner up in East Africa

23 Mar 2018

Africa CEO Forum.

Showcasing African startups and leadership

22 Mar 2018

Sharpening African manufacturers' competitive edge with technology

Sharpening African manufacturers' competitive edge with technology

Matthew Kibby 20 Mar 2018

Why my startup scene is better than yours: Ghana

Why my startup scene is better than yours: Ghana

Tom Jackson 20 Mar 2018

$1 million for innovative African entrepreneurs

$1 million for innovative African entrepreneurs

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How to promote innovation in Africa

How to promote innovation in Africa

13 Mar 2018

Youth, economy on Africa agenda at Commonwealth Africa Summit

Youth, economy on Africa agenda at Commonwealth Africa Summit

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2018 Africa Forum CEO of the Year: Nadia Fettah, MD of Saham Finances,

Nadia Fettah named 'CEO of the Year'

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New book launches with stories of African female entrepreneurs

New book launches with stories of African female entrepreneurs

9 Mar 2018

Deloitte panel at Africa Outlook 2018: (L-R) Hardy Pemhiwa, Sola David-Borha, MD Ramesh, and Sabine Dall’Omo.

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Africa's growth story celebrated

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Ten African startups finalists of Harvard competition

Ten African startups finalists of Harvard competition

Tom Jackson 28 Feb 2018

Mark Kamau, user experience design director, BRCK.

#DesignIndaba2018: Connecting the unconnected in Africa

Louise Marsland 26 Feb 2018

#DesignIndaba2018: Be inspired by problems in Africa

#DesignIndaba2018: Be inspired by problems in Africa

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Tomi Davies, president of the African Business Angels Network.

'Now is the time to invest in Africa'

Tomi Davies 20 Feb 2018

Emerging technologies harnessed for economic development of Africa

Emerging technologies harnessed for economic development of Africa

19 Feb 2018

Oradian co-founder Julian Oehrlein on stage at the European FinTech event in Brussels accepting the award for Europe's Most Innovative Banking Software.

The missing links in the digital ecosystem in Africa

8 Feb 2018

Why my startup scene is better than yours: Kenya

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Kenya's Nailab selects 15 startups for Make-IT accelerator

Kenya's Nailab selects 15 startups for Make-IT accelerator

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