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Accelerate Africa, a new accelerator program designed to elevate early-stage African startups, has unveiled its inaugural cohort. After four months of preparation, this program aims to establish itself as Africa’s equivalent to the globally renowned Y Combinator.

On June 6, 2024, Johannesburg, South Africa, will host the continent’s largest African Startups AI Fest, an event organized by Microsoft. This hybrid event is designed to bring together technology startup founders, pioneers, partners, and customers.

African agri-food startups are invited to apply for the prestigious WFF Startup Innovation Awards, a global competition designed to support and showcase innovators and entrepreneurs utilizing technology to transform agri-food systems sustainably.

As the continent celebrated Africa Day on Saturday 25th May 2024, Co-creation Hub (CcHub) announced the launch of “Let’s Build, Africa,” an innovative market entry program designed to empower African startups to expand their horizons and enter new markets within the continent.