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Bboxx’s Solar Revolution: An Off-Grid Energy Solution Powering Africa’s Future

Bboxx’s Solar Revolution: An Off-Grid Energy Solution Powering Africa’s Future

In a continent where 600 million still lack electricity, UK-based Bboxx is turning sunlight into opportunity. The company’s latest innovation, AI-powered solar meters and pay-as-you-go systems, is ele...

Africa Renewable Energy

Jun 9, 2025

Botswana Charges Ahead in Building an eMobility Hub in Southern Africa

Botswana Charges Ahead in Building an eMobility Hub in Southern Africa

In 2024, Botswana unveiled its first domestically assembled electric vehicles, including SUVs and buses, through a collaboration between the Botswana Institute for Technology Research and Innovation (...

Africa Energy Transition

Jun 7, 2025

Bridging Borders with Sound: mymanu Wireless Earbuds Translates 40 Languages Without Internet

Bridging Borders with Sound: mymanu Wireless Earbuds Translates 40 Languages Without Internet

In an era where global communication is vital yet still often hindered by language barriers, a Ghanaian-British innovator is breaking new ground with a truly African born invention. Danny Manu , a UK-...

Africa Business Entrepreneurship Innovation

Jun 7, 2025

TiE Women Global Pitch Competition 2025: Applications Now Open for Women Entrepreneurs Across Africa

TiE Women Global Pitch Competition 2025: Applications Now Open for Women Entrepreneurs Across Africa

African women-led startups now have a chance to pitch on the global stage as the TiE Women Global Pitch Competition 2025 opens its doors for applications. Powered by TiE Global , this annual initiativ...

Africa Entrepreneurship

Jun 6, 2025

Africa's Billionaire Blueprint: Powerful Lessons from the 2025 Forbes Billionaires List

Africa's Billionaire Blueprint: Powerful Lessons from the 2025 Forbes Billionaires List

What do Africa’s wealthiest individuals know that others don’t? In 2025, the continent’s richest hit a milestone, amassing over $100 billion collectively, according to the Forbes Africa Billionaires L...

Africa Economy

Jun 6, 2025

Registrations are now OPEN: 2025 SADC 8th Industrialization Week

Registrations are now OPEN: 2025 SADC 8th Industrialization Week

Registrations are Now Open! Join policymakers, entrepreneurs, investors, and innovators from across Southern Africa at the 8th SADC Industrialization Week 2025 , taking place from July 28 – August 1 i...

Africa Agriculture Energy Transition Industrialisation SADC

Jun 5, 2025

Win up to $8000 in the Africa Deep Tech Challenge 2025

Win up to $8000 in the Africa Deep Tech Challenge 2025

Africa Deep Tech Challenge 2025 is powered by Future Africa and in collaboration with Ilorin Tech Hub , CcHub , and IHS . The theme Resource-Constrained Computing is a pan-African challenge designed t...

Education

Jun 4, 2025

The Rhodes Scholarships for West Africa Are Open

The Rhodes Scholarships for West Africa Are Open

In conjunction with the Oxford-Morland-West Africa Graduate Scholarship There are 3 Rhodes Scholarships available each year for West Africa, which includes Benin, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, Gambia, Gha...

Africa Education Scholarships

Jun 4, 2025

Africa's Startup Ecosystem on the Rise: Kenya, Cape Verde Shine in Global 2025 Rankings

Africa's Startup Ecosystem on the Rise: Kenya, Cape Verde Shine in Global 2025 Rankings

The StartupBlink Global Startup Ecosystem Index 2025 reveals dynamic shifts in Africa’s innovation landscape. While global growth averaged 21%, Africa’s standout performers defied continental headwind...

Africa Innovation

Jun 4, 2025

Available Funding for upto USD250,000 to Scale High-Impact SMEs in Tanzania

Available Funding for upto USD250,000 to Scale High-Impact SMEs in Tanzania

Daraja Impact is an innovative program designed to support high-impact SMEs in Tanzania by providing catalytic impact-linked funding and technical assistance to grow their business and scale their imp...

Africa Entrepreneurship Innovation

Jun 4, 2025

SIW 2025 Officially Launches in Antananarivo

SIW 2025 Officially Launches in Antananarivo

This Monday, June 2, the highlights of the 8th Industrialization Week of the SADC (SIW) were presented to the press in the presence of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Industrializatio...

Africa Business Entrepreneurship

Jun 4, 2025

Antananarivo to Host 8th SADC Industrialization Week: Charting Africa’s Sustainable Industrial Future

Antananarivo to Host 8th SADC Industrialization Week: Charting Africa’s Sustainable Industrial Future

From July 28 to August 1, 2025, Antananarivo becomes the epicenter of Southern Africa’s economic future as it hosts the 8th SADC Industrialization Week (SIW) . Under the theme " Advancing industrializ...

Africa Economy

Jun 3, 2025

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