QuickCheck is Making it Easy for Nigerians to Access Loans
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5 Tools Every Blogger Needs
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7 Creative Business Ideas for Art-Inclined Entrepreneurs
Artists create things for the sake of aesthetics – something not so much valued before in the practical world…
Bitmari is Building Financial Solutions for Global African Communities
Africa has proven to be one of the continents of the world that has the fastest growing economies. By…
Tips for Starting A Small Business
Before starting a business, whether on a small or large scale, a lot of people start off by asking…
See How Mozambikes is Improving the Quality of life in Mozambique
Mozambikes is a for-profit social venture based in Maputo, Mozambique. Founded by Lauren Thomas and Rui Mesquita, the initiative…
Lessons Entrepreneurs can Learn from the Success Story of Jeff Bezos and Amazon
Put simply, we all know Amazon as the one-stop-shop for all of consumer needs in the US and around…
How Nigeria’s First Online Blood Bank, Haima Health Initiative is Saving Lives
In Nigeria, the rate of the incidence of the sickle cell gene is quite high, about 150,000 children are…
Meet Bathabile Moreki, Pioneer of South African Township Economy
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Interview: How Ancel Bwire is Using Fruits and Vegetable to Create Valuable Products in Uganda
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Interview: How Facebook Ads Expert, Ken Ndubisi is Helping Businesses Drive Sales
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Startups in Africa
Kenyan Startup, Ujuzikilimo is Using Data Analytics to Help Farmers with Crop Productivity
UjuziKilimo (Swahili: knowledge or experience) which was founded in Nairobi in 2015 by Brian Bosire, is an Agritech company…
Kenyan Agritech Company, FuturePump is Facilitating Low-cost Solar Irrigation for Farmers
There are 500 million one-acre farmers around the world. Rainfall has become very unpredictable due to climate change and…
5 African Healthtech Startups Improving Africa’s Health Care System
It is a clearly established fact that healthtech is one of the fastest growing sectors in Africa. Across the…
Ghana-based SyeComp is Providing Digitalisation Services for Farmers and Agribusinesses
Founded in 2009 and Headquartered in Accra with a satellite office in Nairobi, SyeComp is a Remote Sensing (RS)…
Kenya’s iProcure is Re-Inventing Agricultural Distribution for Rural Africa
iProcure is the largest agricultural supply chain platform in rural Africa. The Nairobi-based startup provides a multifaceted market intelligence…
Apollo is Helping Kenyan Farmers to Maximise their Profits
Apollo Agriculture is a technology based company based in Nairobi, Kenya that helps small sclae farmers to increase the…
Survey54 is Helping Users make Decisions through Survey
Survey54 is an on-demand survey platform founded by Stephan Eyeson in 2016 with a focus on emerging markets in…
Egypt’s Leading Healthcare Startup, Vezeeta is Empowering Patients
Founded by Amir Barsoum in 2012; Vezeeta is an Egyptian online medical care scheduling services, providing a free of…
Kenya’s Asilimia is Providing Essential Services for SMEs
Asilimia is a Nairobi-based payment and micro-savings platform helping small businesses save for and access essential services such as…
Rentoza is Leveraging the Sharing Economy in a Cost-effective Manner
Rentoza was started by a group of four South Africans who were convinced the stuff hiding in the bottom…
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Every successful company started small, which means everybody can repeat their achievements. Researchers say that the time of economic…
How to Start A Food Business
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Apparently, there is a growing emphasis on students to improve and increase their education and on adults to continue…
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