Joel Omulo

Revolutionizing Online Education: Nigerian Edtech Klas Secures $1 Million Pre-Seed Funding

In a groundbreaking move to revolutionize online education, Klas, founded by Nathan Nwachuku (CEO) and Lekan Adejumo (CTO) in 2022, has secured a remarkable $1 million in pre-seed funding.

by Joel Omulo

Revolutionizing Online Education: Nigerian Edtech Klas Secures $1 Million Pre-Seed Funding

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Empowering African Entrepreneurs: The Tony Elumelu Foundation's $5,000 Grants

The Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship Programme is paving the way for aspiring African entrepreneurs to transform their business ideas into reality. With a commitment to providing support, mentorship, and seed capital, the initiative has opened applications for its $5,000 grants.

by Joel Omulo

Empowering African Entrepreneurs: The Tony Elumelu Foundation's $5,000 Grants

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Strategic Move by Africa’s Largest Insurer: Plans to acquire Assupol Holdings Limited

Sanlam Limited, Africa's largest insurer, has announced plans to acquire a 100% stake in Assupol Holdings Limited for R6.5 billion. This acquisition, facilitated through its subsidiary Sanlam Life Insurance Limited, aims to bolster Sanlam's market presence.

by Joel Omulo

Strategic Move by Africa’s Largest Insurer: Plans to acquire Assupol Holdings Limited

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Transforming Lives: The Journey of Ghanaian Nhyira Bayeh and the Amanda Foundation

Founded with a deep-rooted desire to make a difference, Ghanaian Nhyira Bayeh's journey with the Amanda Foundation is a testament to the transformative power of determination and selflessness.

by Joel Omulo

Transforming Lives: The Journey of Ghanaian Nhyira Bayeh and the Amanda Foundation

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Sectoral Surge: Agritech, Cleantech, and Healthtech Lead 2024 Startup Funding Trends in Africa

The agritech sector takes center stage in the startup funding arena, leading the pack with a significant infusion of $26.3 million in January. This surge underscores the increasing investor interest in sustainable and innovative solutions addressing agricultural challenges.

by Joel Omulo

Sectoral Surge: Agritech, Cleantech, and Healthtech Lead 2024 Startup Funding Trends in Africa

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MTN Nigeria and ESET Forge Powerful Partnership to Safeguard SMEs in the Digital Age

MTN Nigeria, a prominent player in the ICT sector, has joined forces with ESET, a global leader in cybersecurity. The result is the unveiling of "MTN ESET," a tailored cybersecurity solution designed to meet the unique needs of SMEs in Nigeria.

by Joel Omulo

MTN Nigeria and ESET Forge Powerful Partnership to Safeguard SMEs in the Digital Age

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MultiChoice Firmly Rejects Canal+'s $1.7 Billion Takeover Bid, Cites Undervaluation

African media and streaming giant, MultiChoice, has firmly rejected a $1.7 billion takeover bid from French media behemoth, Canal+. Despite being a major shareholder in MultiChoice, Canal+ failed to convince the board that the proposed sum reflects the company's true worth and growth potential.

by Joel Omulo

MultiChoice Firmly Rejects Canal+'s $1.7 Billion Takeover Bid, Cites Undervaluation

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UNICEF StartUp Lab Accelerator Programme 2024 Calls for Social Impact Startups

The UNICEF StartUp Lab Accelerator Programme for 2024 has opened its doors. This initiative, launched in 2019, is a six-month accelerator programme designed to empower startups and businesses committed to advancing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) for children and young people.

by Joel Omulo

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